Geostrategic Media Political Commentary, Analysis, Security, Defense
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a pivotal force across various industries, with cybersecurity being at the forefront of this revolution. As cyber threats become more sophisticated and frequent, organizations are increasingly leveraging AI to bolster their digital defenses and streamline business …
August, 2024
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7 August
Taiwan’s Conflicting Stances Reveal a Troubling Double Standard
As a small island fighting for its own independence against an increasingly aggressive mainland China, one would expect Taiwan to staunchly defend the right to self-determination for all nations. Yet Taiwan’s divergent responses to the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Palestine conflicts expose a troubling double standard. On the Russia-Ukraine war, …
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7 August
Dismantling Jordan’s Public Sector: A Dangerous Path Forward
Eng. Saleem Al Batayneh The proposed changes to Jordan’s public sector human resources system pose a grave threat to the very fabric of the Jordanian state. This misguided effort represents a systematic recipe for the dismantling of the country’s institutions and the unraveling of social and economic justice. …
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7 August
The Future Geopolitical and Economic Impact of the Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Iran
The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the chief of Hamas, by Israel in Iran represents a pivotal moment in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict and broader Middle Eastern geopolitics. As a significant figure in Hamas and the Palestinian resistance, Haniyeh’s death ignites various implications for regional dynamics, international relations, and …
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7 August
The crucial role of digital transformation for Africa’s future
Ultimately, Africa’s immense potential for digital technologies continues driving efforts forward collaboratively to promote economic growth and development. But governments have to create an enabling and conducive environment for these skills to thrive. This also involves implementing comprehensive strategies including infrastructure, policy support, and ecosystem development. In a …
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7 August
Netanyahu: We are ready for both defense and offense
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the Israeli military is prepared to undertake both defensive and offensive operations. “We are prepared both defensively and offensively. We are striking our enemies and are determined to defend ourselves,” he said at a meeting with army recruits. “We are continuing …
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7 August
How Iran Could Make Israel’s Nightmare a Reality
Micha Stevenson The Islamic Republic of Iran has long sought to undermine Israel and project its influence across the Middle East. Now, Tehran may have identified Jerusalem’s Achilles heel – and the consequences could be catastrophic. Iran is keenly aware that the West Bank, Gaza, and Israel’s tense …
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7 August
Does the Tim Walz Pick Matter?
Darian Menace When Donald Trump picked the polarizing JD Vance as his running mate, it was seen as a misstep – doubling down on the MAGA base rather than broadening his appeal. Now, in a surprising move, Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the 60-year-old Governor of Minnesota, …
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6 August
Our Last Chance to Avoid War in the Middle East
Samantha Cooper The prospect of war with Iran should be a scenario the United States avoids at all costs. Engaging in military conflict with Iran offers nothing to gain but everything to lose, particularly if it’s instigated by actions from a foreign ally, no matter how close. The …
