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Turkey’s Next Elections: Can Erdogan Run Again?

Turkey’s opposition leader, Ozgur Ozel, plans to create a new party to rival President Tayyip Erdogan, which may h…
The Global South in Ascendance: The Waning Influence of Western Powers

Georgi Asatrian image source: ndtv.com Global instability is today the defining characteristic of world politics. The li…
Civilizational Memory as a “Bridge to Global Peace”?

Dr. Yashwant Singh The India–Indonesia model demonstrates that civilizational memory can be retrieved as a shared diplo…
China Cannot Avoid the U.S. Dollar

Norbert Tofall Despite the very real structural weaknesses in the U.S. economy, no BRICS+ country – not even China – and…
Global markets trade lower as US-Iran tensions, chip selloff weigh on sentiment

Global markets traded lower Friday as heavy selling in semiconductor shares and escalating US-Iran tensions weighed on i…
Apple overtakes Nvidia as world’s most valuable company amid AI selloff

Mücahithan Avcıoğlu Apple overtook Nvidia on Friday to become the world’s most valuable publicly traded company, as rene…
Why Did the EU’s Latest Russia Sanctions Package Shrink?

On July 17, the Council of the European Union quietly froze the assets of one Russian executive and five companies belon…
Renewed Gulf Hostilities, Elevated Regional and Global Uncertainty

By Dan Steinbock Renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities and Israel’s continuing military campaigns reflect rising risks of a wide…
The Iranian Question: Why “Permanent Solutions” Fail

Dr. Yashwant Singh Few phrases in statecraft are as seductive, and as historically unreliable, as the “permanent solutio…
NATO’s New Center of Gravity? Turkey, Britain, and the Reordering of the Euro-Atlantic Alliance

Hadi Elis The 2026 NATO Summit may ultimately be remembered not for its official communiqués, but for the questions it r…
What It Means for China and the Future of AI?

Dr.Nadya Hilmi UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres , Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Chinese President Xi…
Washington and Tehran Now Agree that Sea is Billable

On July 14 the crews of the Mombasa and the Al Bahiyah found out. Two UAE-flagged tankers were hit by Iranian cruise mis…

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Why Jordan Is Losing Patience With Iran

March 22, 2026

Iran’s missile attacks have alienated the Hashemite Kingdom, but the chances of Jordan joining the …
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Vision or Vanity? Deconstructing the Trump Gaza Development Plan

January 31, 2026
Washington’s Strategy Against Iran: Victory Without Firing a Shot

January 31, 2026
China and EVs: The “Involutionary” Dilemma

September 3, 2025
America’s AI Pivot to the Gulf

July 17, 2025

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