Geostrategic Media Political Commentary, Analysis, Security, Defense
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 …
October, 2024
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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 …
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27 October
Israel-Iran Tensions: Escalation or Lasting Deterrence?
The recent Israeli airstrikes against Iranian military installations mark another peak in the prolonged and complex hostilities between Israel and Iran. These actions reflect not only Israel’s readiness to challenge Iran’s growing regional influence but also a careful, strategic response meant to deter, rather than incite an all-out …
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20 October
The Dark Side of Sovereign Wealth Funds
A U.S. sovereign wealth fund would put large chunks of the economy under effective government control and diminish Congress’ power over the executive. Proposals for a federally based sovereign wealth fund (SWF) have emerged almost simultaneously, though separately from the Biden White House and the Trump campaign. Such …
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20 October
Iran is Gaining Ground in Jordan
A Jordanian population sympathetic to Iran’s ambitions, coupled with the country’s long border with Israel, could turn Jordan into a potential launching pad for attacks against Israel. Jordanians marched in the capital of Amman last week, holding aloft portraits of the late secretary general of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah. …
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20 October
Africa’s Development Uncertainty
In this insightful interview, Architect Eric Eyutchae, National Vice President of Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF), an Enugu-based socio-political organization which focuses on the development of South East Nigeria, on the eve of XVI BRICS summit in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, discusses Africa’s political and development pitfalls, evolutionary features …
