politics

The Division of the West: A Collective Suicide?The Division of the West: A Collective Suicide?

The Division of the West: A Collective Suicide?

Eroded trust has exposed economic divides. Divergent US-Europe threat perceptions now drive policy splits on defense and sanctions

3 weeks ago
Russia’s Return to MaximalismRussia’s Return to Maximalism

Russia’s Return to Maximalism

Pseudo-moralistic harangues claim Minsk agreements were deceptive exercises to arm Ukraine, manipulating history and ignoring deterrence’s role in preventing global…

3 weeks ago
China vs. the West: Confucianism in a Silk GloveChina vs. the West: Confucianism in a Silk Glove

China vs. the West: Confucianism in a Silk Glove

Europe's challenges remain critical despite Asia's rise, ignoring Chinese expansionism or retreating inward risks global stability and Europe's future influence

1 month ago
Asian allies on edge: Japan and South Korea brace for uncertainty in Trump’s second termAsian allies on edge: Japan and South Korea brace for uncertainty in Trump’s second term

Asian allies on edge: Japan and South Korea brace for uncertainty in Trump’s second term

Trump’s administration hesitates to mediate between Japan and South Korea, but sustained diplomacy is crucial to maintaining trilateral unity

1 month ago
Why South Asian militaries need to reduce their carbon footprintWhy South Asian militaries need to reduce their carbon footprint

Why South Asian militaries need to reduce their carbon footprint

South Asian militaries need to work cooperatively to build a regional climate security strategy

1 month ago
America first? USAID budget cuts could hit Ethiopia hardAmerica first? USAID budget cuts could hit Ethiopia hard

America first? USAID budget cuts could hit Ethiopia hard

Trump’s USAID budget cuts could reshape global aid, threatening Ethiopia’s stability and opening doors for Chinese and Russian influence

1 month ago
Trump signals a trans-Atlantic shiftTrump signals a trans-Atlantic shift

Trump signals a trans-Atlantic shift

The Oval Office meltdown indicates a hardening of stance by the Trump team, which has outed Zelenskyy and given short…

1 month ago
Oval Office meltdown could mean curtains for a liberal global orderOval Office meltdown could mean curtains for a liberal global order

Oval Office meltdown could mean curtains for a liberal global order

Deepening transatlantic discord could leave space for authoritarian powers to reshape international norms in their favour

1 month ago
A SHAMEFUL SPECTACLE WITH FAR-REACHING REPERCUSSIONSA SHAMEFUL SPECTACLE WITH FAR-REACHING REPERCUSSIONS

A SHAMEFUL SPECTACLE WITH FAR-REACHING REPERCUSSIONS

Politics in this century astonishes with declining leadership, powerful nations embracing strength over law, and oppressive states gaining global legitimacy

1 month ago
How tariff cuts on US imports impact India’s economic growthHow tariff cuts on US imports impact India’s economic growth

How tariff cuts on US imports impact India’s economic growth

Lowering trade barriers can help India's goals of self-reliance and global trade integration

2 months ago