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Can the India-China Rapprochement Redefine Geopolitical Balances?
From the Himalayas to the Middle East: Can the India-China Rapprochement Redefine Geopolitical Balances?
After decades of border disputes and strategic rivalry, a cautious…
Three Possible Moves by Iran
On August 8, 2025, the Peace and Relations Agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia was signed in the presence of U.S. President Donald Trump, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev,…
Our Future Can Not Be Built Through Violence
Nearly half a century of unrelenting conflict has left Afghanistan exhausted, socially divided, politically isolated, educationally paralyzed, and economically crippled. We have…
Europe Between the Shadow of Trump and Putin
Europe’s geopolitical landscape is undergoing profound changes as a result of the Russian–Ukrainian war. The consequences extend far beyond the immediate battlefield and current…
Bangladesh’s Economy One Year After the Ouster of Sheikh Hasina
A year after the removal of Sheikh Hasina from power in Bangladesh and her subsequent flight to India, the country is still navigating its path toward political stability.…
Hezbollah and Israel’s “Treacherous” Strikes
Hezbollah faces two bitter choices: The cost of retaining its weapons is exorbitant—for itself and for Lebanon—while relinquishing them would amount to political suicide, stripping…
Russian Media: Trump’s Policies on India Mark a Geopolitical Misstep
The Russian newspaper Nezavisimaya Gazeta reported that U.S. President Donald Trump committed a geopolitical mistake when he imposed tariffs on India— a decision that prompted New…
Between Deterrence and Diplomacy: Iran’s Internal Debate over Regime Survival and the Ukrainian Precedent
Hardliners in Tehran argue that Iran’s adversaries are less concerned with its nuclear program than with its geopolitical position as a regional power in the Middle East.
The…
Eroding Power: How Successive Setbacks Are Undermining Iran’s Regional Influence
Over the past twelve months, Iran’s government has faced a series of cascading setbacks that together suggest a profound erosion of its regional influence and internal resilience.…
Winners and Losers in the US–EU Trade Deal
The United States and the European Union have concluded what is being described as the largest trade agreement in history, following negotiations in Scotland. While only the…