Continuing Battle for Recognition in the Horn of Africa: Israel, Somaliland, and Türkiye at a Geopolitical Crossroads
The Horn of Africa has long lived in the shadows of global power politics, its crises often framed as local...
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Why Mass Anti-Government Protests Sweeping Tehran and Iranian Cities with Escalating Unrest
When shopkeeper Ali closed the metal shutters of his small stall in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar in late December, it was...
America Withdrawal from International Organizations: Inside the Trump’s Administration
Washington’s relationship with the world’s multilateral institutions entered a sharper, more consequential phase this week as President Donald Trump announced...
Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Inspired by a 200Years Old Foreign Policy: What It Means on the Ground
When President Donald Trump described the U.S. operation that led to the removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, he framed...
Which Countries Could Be in Trump’s Sight Next?
As President Donald Trump treads the paths of his second term, his foreign policy posture is once again drawing sharp...
Opinion Sparks Debate Over US-Venezuela Power Display: as Maduro and Wife Deny Terrorism Allegations during Court Session
An opinion essay by former Trump administration official K.T. McFarland has reignited debate over U.S. policy toward Venezuela, portraying a...
Pope Leo Calls for Reverence for Venezuela’s Sovereignty, Urges Peaceful Dialogue and Negotiations
Pope Leo has appealed for an end to violence and renewed respect for Venezuela’s sovereignty as tensions rise following a...
Desert Mammals thought Extinct for Nearly 50 Years Return to the Wild
In almost half a century, the scimitar-horned oryx existed only in photographs, museum displays, and zoo enclosures. Once a familiar...
India Signals Growing Interest in Somaliland Recognition
India appears to be edging closer to a historic diplomatic shift as policy debates intensify around the possible recognition of...
What Israel-Somaliland’s Recognition/Relationship Means: the Origin, Risk and Human Cost of a Diplomatic Earthquake
By late December 2025, a long-gestating, discreet relationship burst into the open. Israel’s formal recognition of Somaliland as an independent...
