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Iran Names Mojtaba Khamenei Leader, Diming Hopes for Quick Peace
Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader following the killing of his father, Ali Khamenei, in strikes on the first...
Turkish Opposition Leader Imamoglu Faces Tumultuous Start to Corruption Trial
Istanbul’s jailed mayor and main opposition presidential contender, Ekrem Imamoglu, clashed with the presiding judge on Monday as a major corruption trial began, highlighting...
Hardliner Ascends: Mojtaba Khamenei Takes Power as Iran War Sends Oil Soaring
Iran on Monday named cleric Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader, succeeding his father Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the opening...
Give Iraq’s Constitution a Chance
Iraq is once again at a crossroads. Elections were held late last year, and the ballots have been counted. Yet Iraq remains without a...
Mojtaba Khamenei Emerges Amid Iran Under Fire
Mojtaba Khamenei, the powerful son of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, is alive and widely seen as the frontrunner to succeed his father,...
The Trump Doctrine of Regime Change Without Invasion: From Venezuela to Iran
What if a regime wasn't toppled through a long war, but rather in a matter of hours?
January 3, 2026. Nicolás Maduro, President of Venezuela,...
China’s 2026–2030 Plan: Will Beijing Finally Rebalance Its Growth Model?
China is set to unveil its 2026–2030 blueprint when the National People's Congress opens on March 5. The upcoming plan will be the 15th...
Trump–Merz Talks Test Transatlantic Ties Amid Iran War and Tariff Turmoil
U.S. President Donald Trump hosts German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House at a moment of acute geopolitical strain. What was initially expected...
Ballots Amid Turmoil: Why Nepal Cannot Escape Political Instability
As Nepal heads into a pivotal general election following mass protests and the resignation of the government, the vote represents more than a routine...
Youth-Led Action in Conflict: Case Studies from Nepal and Iran
Introduction
Protests have long served as a significant tool for socio-political change, from the suffrage movements of the early 20th century to the Black Lives...