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Despite Summits, EU-China Relation Remains Frosty
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the relationship between Beijing and Brussels.Traditionally, there would have been events ranging from political dialogues to cultural...
All Quiet on the West African Front
West Africa is becoming a silent powder keg that could explode into a cataclysmic situation in the next few years. As the world’s attention...
Doha Under Fire: The Sanctuary War and Its Cataclysmic Implications
History will likely remember September 9, 2025, as the moment when the Israeli-Palestinian conflict shattered its traditional boundaries and ushered in the era of...
China Steps In: Mediation Efforts in Sudan’s Power Struggle
China's diplomatic and political discourse regarding the current crisis in Sudan revolves around the need for a political solution, dialogue between the two parties...
Blunder and Blowback in U.S.-Russia Relations
From the Cuban Missile Crisis to the war in Ukraine, relations between the United States and the Soviet Union—and later post-Soviet Russia—have followed a...
Sharp Samurai-Raw Elephant: India-Japan Next-Gen Partnership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Tokyo to attend the India-Japan Annual Summit-2025, with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announcing ‘Japan-India Joint Vision for the...
Punishing “Intentional Acts of Injustice”: Israel’s Legal Rights Against Jihadist Terror
“An intentional act of injustice is an injury. A Nation has therefore the right to punish it…. This right to resist injustice is derived...
St. Catherine’s Monastery at Sinai: A Power Game of Ecclesiastical Influence
The announcement of Archbishop Damianos’ resignation from St. Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai, after decades of leadership, has brought to light more than an internal...
Political Thought in China: From Zhu Yuanzhang to Xi Jinping
In China's political history, ideology has always played a central role in shaping social order and legitimizing political power. In times of crisis, when...
India-China Rapprochement: Between Pragmatic Engagement and Enduring Skepticism
Lord Palmerston’s maxim that "We have no eternal allies nor perpetual enemies. "Our interests are eternal and perpetual," aptly describes the rapidly changing nature...