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New ISIS Strategy and the Resurgence of Islamic State Khorasan
Unlike Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, the second late leader of ISIS, who was derided as a “secluded paper caliph” and “an unknown nobody” for...
When Will They Learn: Dealing with North Korea
On May 11, 2022, the United States called out China and Russia for opposing further action against North Korea in the backdrop of its...
Iran Gives Russia Two and a Half Cheers
Iran’s rulers enthusiastically seek to destroy the liberal world order and therefore support Russia’s aggression. But they can’t manage full-throated support.
For Iran, the invasion...
China’s neighboring Countries Dialogue on Afghanistan: Driven by the fear of US-EU alliance on the Ukraine Crisis?
In March this year, China hosted third summit of Afghanistan's neighbours' foreign ministers. Ministers or senior representatives of seven countries Iran, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan,...
Human rights must be ‘front and centre’ in the fight against terrorism
Responses to terrorism must be anchored in the rule of law, human rights, and gender equality to ensure their effectiveness, Secretary-General António Guterres told...
Interview with Rosie Chawla: If peace is not growing, then something else is
As conflict continues to rise in different parts of the world due to different reasons, it is inevitable to ask ourselves, what is happening...
Deterrence, Intimidation, and Propaganda under the Framework of Nuclear Equilibrium
"Nuclear equilibrium" is a term referring to a relatively steady state of global nuclear forces. It is also a great and terrifyingly comprehensive framework...
How Misogyny Makes Us Less Secure
Misogyny has permeated cultures worldwide for virtually all of human history, resulting in a vast disparity between the security of men and women.
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The UK’s “Separation Centres”: Re-visiting counter-terror measures
Prisons are breeding grounds for radicalisation within their walls and recruitment for terrorism acts carried out post the inmates’ release. The leaders’ personality and...
Taiwan: A threat towards global security?
Since the end of World War II, China and Taiwan have not been on the same page: after the end of the Chinese civil...