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Is Central Asia and the Caucasus the Indo-Pacific’s next stop?

James M. Dorsey America to the rescue. In a twist of irony, that may be Central Asia’s only alternative, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine upsetting the region’s security apple cart. The question is whether the United States, already rejiggering its commitment to security in the Middle East, …

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Battling for supremacy: Tearing Sudan apart (Sudan civil war 2023)

Historical background: In 2019 Sudan president Omar-al-Bashir made Abdul Fattah al-Burhan Inspector General of the Sudanese army and then 2 months later, General Abdul Fattah al-Burhan along with his deputy General Muhammad Hamdan Dagalo overthrew president Omar al-Bashir and General Burhan got the top job and he became …

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Joe Biden needs a new Ukraine war strategy now

Regardless of which way the Ukraine conflict tilts America’s current policy will not produce a beneficial outcome for the United States. For the good of our national interest and our country itself, Washington must quickly adjust to emerging realities and shape a new strategy that has a reasonable …

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Demographic Changes and Economic Growth in Japan

Fluctuations in distribution, size and composition of population over time, are known as demographic changes. Several factors affect these changes , such as; Birth rates: The size and age configuration a population can  be influenced by fluctuations in the birth rate. Increase in birth rate can results in …

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Unveiling China’s Strategic Media Narration in the Trade War

One of the most important economic disputes in recent years has been the US-China trade war, which has had a considerable impact on international trade and economic ties. It all began in 2018 when the US put tariffs on imports from China in an effort to close the …

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Turkey’s Election: Global Implications and Significance:Why Turkey’s Choice Matters for the World?

There are presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey on May 14, and many international media outlets have already declared these elections the most important in the world. For example, The Washington Post appeared with the headline “The World’s most important election in 2023 will be in Turkey” on …

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Time to Clarify What African Leaders Want from Russia

From various interpretations, Russia is taking advantage of the past Soviet-era connections, Africa’s growing dissatisfaction and disappointment with the Western world, but its economic influence remains marginal compared to other key foreign players. Despite the fact that Western and European are experiencing falling influence, they are still far …

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The Great Divide: Republican and Democratic News Media’s Coverage of Trump’s Presidency

In the digital age, news media has become an integral part of modern society. The news media has a significant role in forming the society we live in by informing, entertaining, and influencing public opinion. However, in recent years, news media has become more and more divided, particularly …

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Youth Empowerment for Building Back a Better World

Rameen Siddiqui “The future of humanity and our planet lies in our hands. It lies also in the hands of today’s younger generation who will pass the torch to future generations.” – 2030 Agenda Introduction The youth comprise more than 50 percent of the world’s population, a key …

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