Geostrategic Media Political Commentary, Analysis, Security, Defense
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is a cataclysmic event for Europe and the world due to its impact on the global economy and politics. For a continent such as Europe that was not in the throes of a major interstate conflict after WWII, barring an interregnum of intra-state conflict in …
November, 2024
October, 2024
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27 October
The Israeli Attack on Iran: U.S. Caution and the New Regional Calculus
Dr. Shehab Al-Makahleh The dawn airstrikes launched by Israel on October 26, 2024, targeting Iranian positions in Tehran, Khuzestan, and Ilam, have escalated tensions between the two nations. The attacks represent a continuation of the region’s power struggle but seem to stop short of full-scale war. The American …
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27 October
Demography, Identity Mines, and the Future of Jordan’s Political System
Eng. Saleem Al Batayneh Today, Jordan faces a critical crossroads. The challenges of national identity and shifting demographics have sparked growing concerns, especially as Jordan’s role within the regional landscape seems intricately linked to Israel’s strategic calculations. While Jordan has long provided refuge to waves of displaced populations, …
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27 October
Angry Young Men: A Crisis for the Democratic Party
If Kamala Harris loses the election to Donald Trump, the finger-pointing will inevitably land on disaffected young men. As troubling as it is, there’s a distinct fear surrounding this demographic: in the political landscape, angry young men represent a potent and unpredictable force. Liberal commentators have been scratching …
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27 October
“Disenfranchised Voices: The Struggle of Arab Americans in Dearborn Ahead of the 2024 Election”
As the 2024 election draws near, Arab American voters in Dearborn, Michigan, find themselves grappling with a profound sense of disenfranchisement and frustration. With ongoing U.S. foreign policy failures—particularly regarding the crisis in Gaza—many in this community feel their voices have been silenced, leading to a complex electoral …
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27 October
The Kazan Declaration and BRICS: A New Era for Global Power Dynamics
The 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, has arguably reshaped the narrative of global power dynamics, with the Kazan Declaration emerging as a resolute challenge to U.S.-dominated geopolitics. This pivotal document underscores a unified BRICS vision that opposes the misuse of global institutions for political leverage, advocates for …
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27 October
China’s Middle East Strategy Hits a Crossroads Amid New Regional Conflict
The recent escalation in the Israel-Palestine conflict has revealed serious limitations in China’s long-standing Middle East strategy, forcing Beijing to confront uncomfortable realities in a region known for deeply entrenched rivalries. Over the past decade, China has carefully positioned itself as an economic partner and diplomatic player in …
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27 October
Will Trump’s Populist Appeal Outshine Harris’s Historic Bid?
As the U.S. gears up for the November 2024 election, it’s not only a contest between two candidates but also between two visions of America’s future. While Vice President Kamala Harris brings the promise of progress, diversity, and inclusivity as the first woman of color to run for …
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27 October
How Social Media Fuels Palestinian Resistance and Global Awareness
In an era where everyone with a smartphone can be a witness to history, the Israel-Palestine conflict has entered a new realm of visibility. This conflict plays out on social media in ways that reshape the conversation around warfare, politics, and global solidarity. While news outlets often focus …
