Americas

Elena Petrovska In a world where the unimaginable has become the norm, the prospect of Elon Musk facing arrest and the social media platform X being shut down is no longer far-fetched. What once seemed like a dystopian fantasy is now being openly discussed, particularly among certain factions …

Alinan Stevenson As the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) coalition continues to gain prominence on the global stage, the potential expansion of its membership is drawing significant attention. Belarus and Azerbaijan, two countries with strategic geopolitical positions, are among those looking to join this influential group. …

Simona Tomas The 2024 U.S. presidential election has taken a striking turn, with the Democratic candidate adopting a central theme that leaves one wondering: where has she been these past four years? It’s almost as if she’s running against her own record, positioning herself as the candidate for …

While mutual antagonism towards the United States currently unites Russia, China, and Iran in Central Asia, their collaboration is more a strategic convenience than a deep-seated alliance. As the rise of multipolarity is testing the resilience of the liberal international order, states are rushing to decouple economically from …

The Founding Fathers warned that extreme partisanship risks inviting foreign machinations into the American political system. There is irony in what appears to be an Iranian hack of the electronic files of Donald Trump’s campaign. Details are unclear and unconfirmed, but a day after Microsoft issued a report …

In a dramatic appearance before the US Congress, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu positioned his nation as the West’s front line of defence against the so-called “Iranian axis” or the “Resistance Axis” in the Middle East. Despite receiving 81 rounds of applause during his speech, the substance of …

The United Nations (UN) is a testament and foundation of global cooperation where peace is possible for all. As the one and only biggest intergovernmental organization across the globe, what strategic roles does the UN perform in the age of disruptions? The UN was founded on the merits …

Simona Tomas Washington urgently needs a robust economic security strategy that not only strengthens our relationships with allies but also builds domestic capability, ensures the integrity of our supply chains, and maintains our technological edge. Among the most pressing concerns today is China’s growing dominance in the global …

Samantha Cooper As the 2024 election looms, with polls showing Donald Trump and Kamala Harris neck and neck, it’s crucial to consider what a Harris presidency would mean for U.S. foreign policy—particularly in the volatile Middle East. Let’s first dismiss the myth that Harris lacks foreign policy experience. …