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Unlocking the UNSC: Navigating Historical Legacies and Norm Dynamics for Global Governance Reform
The UNSC’s failure to take substantial action during critical moments, such as the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and the escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine,...
A U.S. clean energy transition can enhance national security but it’s not the bulletproof strategy you might think
Authors: Dr. Shade T. Shutters and Dr. Suleyman Orhun Altiparmak*
The idea of abandoning fossil fuels in favor of cleaner energy sources used to be...
War for Profit: Implications of the Growing Private Security Industry
The private security industry mostly entails Private Military and Security Companies (PMSC) which offer military services all around the world to national governments, international...
U.S. warns that Israel risks ‘strategic defeat’ unless it protects civilians in Gaza
US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has warned Israel that it risks “strategic defeat” unless it protects Palestinian civilians in Gaza.
In a sign of growing...
Why Does TTP still Survive in Pakistan?
On September 6, Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) attacked military check posts in Chitral district in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Pakistan government claimed that...
Joint Communiqué from the Seventh Annual African Union-United Nations Conference
On 28 November 2023, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and the African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat convened the seventh African Union-United...
Securing Israel’s National Security After the Fall of Hamas: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities
While the defeat of Hamas could theoretically remove most security threats for Israel, its national security will still be at stake, especially if Israeli...
After his death, Henry A. Kissinger has the last laugh
On November 29, 2023, former United States National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger passed away at the age of 100....
Young Leaders’ Initiative for collaborative policy solutions in the Middle East
Authors: Patrik Kurath and Shlomo Roiter Jesner*
The Cambridge Middle East and North Africa Forum’s (MENAF) inaugural Young Leaders’ Initiative provides an opportunity to its...
The “Proxy” Dilemma and the Taliban
Pakistan-Taliban relations are deteriorating to the extent that one could even call it a fully-fledged crisis. With scathing statements from both sides, this is...