Geostrategic Media Political Commentary, Analysis, Security, Defense
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 …
October, 2024
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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 …
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20 October
U.S. Presidential Election 2024: A Defining Moment for International Diplomacy and Global Stability
The upcoming U.S. presidential election presents a pivotal moment for international diplomacy and global stability. As the world grapples with multifaceted challenges—ranging from geopolitical tensions to climate change—the implications of this election extend far beyond American borders. The choices made by American voters will resonate globally, influencing diplomatic …
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20 October
Europe, brace for a potential Trump return to the White House
There was once a day when the U.S.’s close alliance with Europe, enshrined in NATO, rested on the importance of a collective commitment to democratic values. This shared ideological belief began the alliance and underpinned its survival throughout decades. Today, the potency of this shared ideology has seemingly …
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16 October
The Waning Pax Americana: Middle East Faces New Realities
Robert Taylor As tensions flare across the Middle East, the United States finds itself at a crossroads regarding its influence in the region. The Israeli response to attacks from Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iran’s increasingly aggressive stance highlights the diminishing sway Washington holds in shaping regional outcomes. The …
