Trafficked for Profit: Inside the Global Expansion of Cyberscam Centres
As the COVID-19 pandemic expedited a global shift towards digital reliance, organised crime followed. Criminal networks have leveraged the digital transformation into a tool...
Media in the Crossfire – Shield or Sword?
The Dual Role of Media
Understanding the influence of the media — both as a shield from escalation and violence and a sword against peaceful...
How a ‘Model Democracy’ finds itself in the midst of Geopolitical Tensions – Taiwan...
Taiwan’s Political Landscape after the 2024 Elections
On January 13, 2024, Taiwanese voters elected the island’s 8th president, William Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive...
The Dark Side of the Moon – Lunar Diplomacy in the New Space Age
“Who owns the Moon?” Although this very simple yet intriguing question would better fit in a science fiction novel, it actually belongs on the...
Between Giants: Turkey’s Central Asia Tightrope
In 2021, Turkish President Erdoğan received a map of the Turkic world by the representative of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), which notably included...
The Pukpuk Treaty: A New Security Architecture in the Indo-Pacific
On 17th of September 2025, Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) signed a mutual defence treaty titled the Pukpuk Treaty. The treaty stands to...
The Empty Cities of Karabakh: The Wake of a Forgotten Humanitarian Disaster
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev heaped more praise on what he termed a “successful anti-terrorist operation that lasted less than a day” than the...
Canada as Europe’s Trump Card
The return of Donald Trump to the White House in 2024 had profound effects on the established structure of interstate relationships within the transatlantic...
Mongolian Affairs amidst Geopolitical Chaos – A Question of National Interest
The Far East has always echoed a certain level of political uncertainty in its relations with the Western world. However, with the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian...
Ballots and Byte Codes: Gen Z, Protests, and the Digital Transformation of Democracy
“The revolution will not be televised”—but it will be live-streamed. When the government of Nepal abruptly banned over 20 social media platforms, attempting to...
