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Gwadar Port Highlights Precarity In Pakistan’s Geopolitical Balancing Act –...
By Muneeb Yousuf Eight months after the February 2024 general elections, Pakistan’s politics continue to be marred by political, economic and security challenges. The country’s most popular...
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US, UK Say Medvedev’s Comment Calling NATO Officials ‘Legitimate Targets’...
By Rikard Jozwiak and Zoriana Stepanenko (RFE/RL) -- The U.K. and U.S. governments on December 18 said the comments of Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev following the...
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Developments In Syria Can Give Opportunity To ISIS To Bounce Back: Peshmerga...
Mr Shoresh Ismail Abdulla is the Minister of Peshmerga affairs in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). The Peshmerga are the military forces of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and one of...
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Ukraine Drones Kill 50 North Koreans In Battle In Kursk Region
By Park Jaewoo Around 50 North Korean soldiers were killed in a battle against Ukrainian army drones in the Kursk region this week, video of the battle shared on social media revealed. It’s the latest...
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The Strawman Of Antisemitism: Banning Protests Against Israel Down Under – OpEd
Of late, a spate of incidents has taken place in Australia giving sheer delight to the simian-resembling Opposition Leader, Peter Dutton. On a visit to South Australia, he showed himself to be merrily...
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France And Germany’s Woes Could Seriously Weaken The EU – OpEd
By Mohamed Chebaro One government in, another one out — that is becoming a feature pointing to the instability within the EU’s family of nations. One could easily dismiss this and consider it the...
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France: Sarkozy Must Wear Electronic Tag After Losing Graft Case Appeal
(EurActiv) -- France's highest appeals court on Wednesday (18 December) confirmed a verdict against former president Nicolas Sarkozy for corruption and influence peddling, ordering him to wear an...
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Pentagon Report Says Despite Corruption Problems, China Progressing Toward...
The Defense Department released Wednesday the annual "Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China" report, a congressionally mandated annual report that offers insight...
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Why Liberals Will Give Two Cheers For Trump – OpEd
Liberals hate Trump, no question about it. He’s the definition of illiberal: authoritarian, racist, sexist, and downright nasty. Not only that, he’s a living repudiation of the liberal delusion that...
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Telegram, Crypto And Corruption: The Ukrainian Men Fleeing The Military...
Angry at a corrupt, coercive system of military conscription, or simply unwilling to fight, many Ukrainian men are paying their way past a ban on leaving their homeland, slipping into Moldova,...
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Preparing For China’s Future Economic Challenges – Analysis
By Wei Hongxu China’s recent Central Economic Work Conference, when discussing the current economic situation, expressed the view that, on one hand, this year's social and economic development goals...
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Preference Falsification And Cascade – OpEd
Tech entrepreneur Marc Andreessen posted the following: “We are living through the most dramatic preference cascade of my life. Every day I am hearing the most amazing things.” What an unusual phrase,...
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Bitcoiners’ Guide To Austrian Economics – Analysis
By Per Bylund Austrian economics is a scholarly tradition that consists of a body of theory that explains how an economy works. Austrian economists develop theory a priori, meaning explanations are...
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Borders Beyond: The Future Of EU-ASEAN Trade Cooperation In 2025 – OpEd
The European Union (EU) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have maintained a strong trade relationship for several decades. As of 2024, the EU is ASEAN's third-largest trading...
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Former Israel Defense Minister: The Israel Government Has Been Engaging In...
Moshe Ya’alon has been making news for his declarations that the Israel government has been engaging in ethnic cleansing in Gaza. Many people have been making this claim. But, Ya’alon stands out...
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Srinivasa Ramanujan: A Luminary In The World Of Mathematics – Analysis
Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on 22 December 1887 in Erode, a small town in Tamil Nadu, India, into a Tamil Brahmin Iyengar family. His father, Kuppuswamy Srinivasa Iyengar, worked as a clerk in a sari...
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Teenagers Fight US Militarization Of Palau With UN Complaint Over Rights...
By Harry Pearl School students in Palau are taking on the United States military with a legal complaint to the United Nations over a “rapid and unprecedented wave of militarization” in their Pacific...
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Taliban Infighting Adds To Afghanistan’s Woes – Analysis
By Luke Coffey The Taliban’s de facto minister of refugees and repatriation, Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani, was killed along with five others in a bomb explosion in Kabul last week. This marked the first...
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The Collapse Of Stability: How Scholz’s Ouster Could Redefine Europe – OpEd
Germany has long been viewed as a pillar of stability and progressive politics in Europe. However, the recent ousting of Chancellor Olaf Scholz following a dramatic confidence vote has plunged the...
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Political Economy Contradictions As We Lurch Into 2025 – OpEd
The Republicans (GOP), traditionally the U.S.'s anti-tax party, now promise to use tariffs to wage trade wars, to massively deport immigrants, and to stop drug traffic. But tariffs are simply the name...
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