The US–Iran MoU Has Expired: Could a New Regional Alliance Increase Pressure on Tehran?

Photo: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com /NTB The memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran is no longer in force. It could have been extended by[…]

When Democracy Unravels in Africa

Photo: AFP 2024 SAMBA BALDE The political tremors shaking many parts of Africa offer a sobering preview for African nations on the cusp of elections—Algeria,[…]

Oreshnik: Russia’s hypersonic signal to the Ukraine, NATO and the West

The Oreshnik is presented by Moscow as a new-generation Russian ballistic missile with hypersonic characteristics and a high level of difficulty for interception. In technical[…]

THE TAIWAN CRUCIBLE: The contemporary global landscape is defined by an intensifying strategic competition between the United States and China…

The contemporary global landscape is defined by an intensifying strategic competition between the United States and China, with Taiwan emerging as the most volatile flashpoint.[…]

The World Awaits a Historic Peace between the USA and Iran amid Resurfaced Tensions

The second round of peace talks between the USA and Iran is now at the centre of global attention amid the resurfaced tensions between the[…]

What drives foreign policy? Understanding the different logics of China, Russia and the United States

Foreign policy is the set of decisions and priorities through which a state relates to the outside world. It is shaped by interests, goals and[…]