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...
From Safety to Strategy Nuclear Power During a Time of War
The phrase “war never changes” holds truth and inconsistency. Overall, yes, the concept of war remains the same in that it involves the use...
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...
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...
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...
Red, White, and Blueland: The Greenland Purchase That Never Was
“I don't really know what claim Denmark has to it, but it would be a very unfriendly act if they didn’t allow that to...
From Five to Many – BRICS Expanding to the Spotlight
The recent admission of new members to BRICS has captured the attention of political analysts and global leaders, as the organisation now represents 37.3%...
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...
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...
The current state of nuclear disarmament – a lost cause?
Around the world, from Kazakhstan to Australia and the United States, communities continue to suffer from the consequences of nuclear testing: radiation-related illnesses, generational...
