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A Cautious Homecoming: Gazans Return to Ruins as Fragile Ceasefire Takes Hold
Gaza Strip – A river of humanity flowed north along the Mediterranean coast on Saturday as tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians began a somber pilgrimage back to their…
The Collapse of “Strategic Depth”: How Pakistan’s Jihad Doctrine Undermined Its Statecraft
Pakistan’s statecraft has long flirted with a Faustian bargain: to wield Islamist militancy, covert proxies, and extremist ideologies as tools of foreign policy and strategic…
Forging a Miracle: The Story of Indonesia’s Economic Ascent
When experts today speak of the "Asian Century," Indonesia has firmly established itself as one of its most prominent symbols. For decades, this sprawling archipelago of over…
Forging a Counter-Narrative for Democracy
"The first battle lost by the defeated is the battle over naming things by their true names." — George Orwell
In an era of political stagnation across the Arab world,…
Afghanistan’s Neighbors Unite in Opposition to Potential US Return to Bagram Airbase
In a significant display of regional consensus, Afghanistan's neighbors, including nominal U.S. allies, have voiced unified opposition to any plan for the United States to…
The Rising Anger of Morocco’s Generation Z: A Complex Social Explosion
Morocco recently witnessed a wave of protests that swept through cities and towns of all sizes, from major urban centers to small villages. These demonstrations were called for by…
Israel’s $150 Million Tech-Driven Propaganda Blitz to Reshape Gaza War Narrative
After the UN confirmed famine in Gaza, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu (center) and his wife, Sara (seated to his right), met in late September with US pro-Israel influencers in New…
Nepal’s Leaderless Gen-Z Revolution Changed the Rules of Power Forever
When Nepal’s youth rose up without a single leader, they did more than topple a government—they shattered a century-long cycle of political betrayal and revealed a truth too long…
Washington’s Management of the Afghan Landscape through the Gulf–India–Pakistan Triad
Following the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021, Washington’s strategic posture underwent a fundamental transformation, shifting from direct control to a…
Famine as a War Crime: The Unpunished Atrocity
On September 23, 1943, the English-language newspaper The Statesman in India published the following report: "In the week ending September 18, the number of deaths was 1,319……