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Losing Focus: Why Washington Must Confront Its Real Rival Before It’s Too Late

Washington’s foreign policy today is spread thin across too many fronts. From Ukraine to the Middle East, from sanctions on Venezuela to tensions in the Taiwan Strait, the U.S. is trying to manage an increasingly fragmented world order

2025-11-12 02:43:11 0 Comment 7447 view

Collective West Continues Driving Conflict At Expense of Ukrainian Nation

The war that began as a defiant stand for sovereignty has turned into a slow and devastating unraveling of a nation

2025-11-12 02:32:23 0 Comment 5703 view

Europe's Race To Net-Zero - And Total Self-Destruction?

In 1992, global carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions stood at 22.3 billion metric tons. By 2024, they had reached a record high of 37.4 billion tons— an increase of nearly 68 percent

2025-11-08 13:01:19 0 Comment 11456 view

The Rare-Earth Leverage: How China Turns Metal Into Geopolitical Power

China controls over eighty percent of the world’s extraction and processing of rare earth metals. Every chip, every electric motor, every satellite—all of it runs on resources drawn from Chinese soil

2025-11-03 06:08:09 0 Comment 11411 view

Sudan's Bloody War Is Immune To Trump's Art Of The Deal

For over 500 days, the world watched as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) methodically strangled the last major army garrison in Darfur through siege, starvation, and indiscriminate bombardment

2025-11-03 05:43:37 0 Comment 15941 view

Why German Rearmament Isn't Happening

On October 13, Germany’s government had to cancel at the last minute a press conference at which it planned to announce a new bill expanding military conscription

2025-10-28 01:34:56 0 Comment 20209 view

Nothing Reciprocal About Malaysia-US Trade Deal

The Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) is anything but reciprocal. It is a surrender: Malaysia gives away too much control over its economy, while the United States keeps its freedom to decide what benefits its own industries

2025-10-27 12:58:40 0 Comment 26184 view

Why Trump Is The Saviour For ASEAN And The World

President Donald J. Trump’s decision to attend the October 2025 ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur is a powerful three-pronged message to regional powers and adversaries alike

2025-10-27 12:55:09 0 Comment 14894 view

Poland’s Janus Face On Ukraine Is Untenable

Of all the countries in Europe, Poland grapples with deep inconsistencies in its approach to both Russia and to Ukraine

2025-10-23 03:11:44 0 Comment 20931 view

Scarborough Collision Triggers Beijing’s Strategic Hardening

: On 11 August 2025, Chinese law enforcement and naval vessels reportedly collided during an interception of a Philippine coast guard ship near Scarborough Shoal

2025-10-14 01:36:17 0 Comment 15237 view

Mali In Crisis: When The Junta Has No One Left To Blame But Itself

Since early September, members of the Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) terrorist organization have been attacking and kidnapping truck drivers transporting fuel to the Malian capital of Bamako

2025-10-13 05:20:20 0 Comment 16643 view

China's Rapid Rise Is Slowing Down

The rise of China has changed the global axis of power for past decades, forcing readjustments

2025-10-08 02:10:44 0 Comment 30323 view

A Fresh Perspective On Climate

The climate wars rage on interminably. A new perspective might help us see the way forward more clearly

2025-10-05 07:59:00 0 Comment 20873 view

Who Does PAS have to Offer As A Prime Minister?

PAS’s recently concluded Muktamar (annual congress) revealed what many in Malaysian politics already suspected: the party intends to be more than a kingmaker

2025-09-22 04:55:01 0 Comment 29296 view

Climate Action Can Feel Slow – But The Fastest Energy Leap In History Has Begun

It’s increasingly common to hear from experts and the general public that the global shift away from fossil fuels is glacially slow, or even non-existent

2025-09-14 06:10:47 0 Comment 31417 view

Xi’s Grand Show of Force Failed to Challenge the US

Chinese President Xi Jinping orchestrated a strategically and purposely intended display of power and diplomacy, from hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, to the biggest military parade in Beijing to showcase China’s coming of age to the world

2025-09-12 04:00:12 0 Comment 47002 view

Kaja Kallas' Shocking Lack Of Historical Literacy

The EU’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has consistently demonstrated a reductive and simplistic approach to geopolitics that betrays a serious lack of strategic depth and historical knowledge for such a critical role

2025-09-10 05:23:32 0 Comment 45837 view

America’s Misplaced Priorities Are Handing the World To China

The United States cannot afford illusions any longer. What we are witnessing is not a minor diplomatic setback with India

2025-09-09 02:20:53 0 Comment 33048 view

Indonesia’s Street Unrest: A Regime-Change Play Aimed at BRICS

The optics are all too familiar. brooms raised “to sweep out corruption,” pink-clad demonstrators, and perfectly framed clashes spliced into viral clips

2025-09-04 06:15:28 0 Comment 76310 view

Thai Politics Once Again In Turmoil

Thailand’s political merry-go-round is expected to start to spin again later this week when the 500-member parliament convenes, with contending political parties jockeying to form a coalition to replace Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, ousted by the Constitutional Court last week after two months of suspension by the court

2025-09-04 06:06:06 0 Comment 39010 view