Israel Defense Forces (IDF), take position during ground operations at a location given as Gaza

What Does the Term ‘Demilitarization’ Imply for Gaza?

Israel's goal for Gaza is to demilitarize the enclave, but experts argue that this goal and "total destruction" in the conflict have become indistinguishable. The West Bank-based Palestine government has been discussing taking charge of postwar Gaza's governance, but Israeli...
Israeli soldiers

Is Israel doing enough to protect civilians?

The US, Israel's main supporter in its war against Hamas militants, has stated that the Israeli military is failing to protect Palestinian civilians fleeing Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the importance of protecting...
Iranian Air Defense Interceptor Drone Armed

How can Iranian Air Defense benefit from an Interceptor Drone Armed With AAM?

Iranian air defense units have received Karrar drones equipped with a sophisticated air-to-air missile, allowing them to intercept and destroy hostile aerial targets at a lower cost than scrambling jet fighters. The drones, armed with Majid missiles, can track and...
South China Sea

Philippines and China’s Ship Ramming Dispute

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed his determination to defend its waters in the South China Sea following three incidents involving Chinese vessels. The Philippines Coast Guard resupplied military outpost at Second Thomas Shoal, while Manila accused Chinese coast...
Serbia

Extraordinary Elections in Serbia: A Turning Point for Democracy?

Extraordinary Elections in Serbia: A Turning Point for Democracy?On 17 December 2023, extraordinary parliamentary elections in Serbia, Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, and local elections for Belgrade and 65 local self-governments will take place. The most significant elections...
Azerbaijani-Armenian

Roadmap to Achieving Peace in Azerbaijani-Armenian Negotiations

Azerbaijan and Armenia have reached a significant humanitarian and diplomatic agreement in a first-of-a-kind bilateral statement, without external participation. Azerbaijan agreed to release 32 Armenian military servicemen, while Armenia released two Azerbaijani military servicemen. The agreement also signifies the first...
Jerusalem

What Challenges Exist in Implementing a Two-State Solution in the Israel-Hamas War?

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a long-standing conflict that has resulted in numerous wars, major violent encounters, and massive losses of lives. The war against Hamas is a brutal and potentially explosive episode that could lead to the next conflagration in...
European Commission , Chinese President Xi Jinping

EU Leaders’ Efforts on Trade Imbalance and Russia Ties with China

EU and Chinese leaders have agreed on the need for a more balanced trade relationship, but have not yet resolved deep-running differences over most issues.  The first in-person summit in four years comes as China's leadership steps up diplomatic engagement...
Financial Crimes

How do Financial Crimes Affect Economies?

The fight against financial crime is ongoing, but the world needs to do more to limit its economic impact. Money laundering is a crucial component of organized crime that often spans borders, skirts taxes, funds terrorism, and corrupts officials. It...
Iran

What is the significance of Iran’s ‘Resistance Front’ in South Asia?

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has reached 55 days, with no breakthrough in sight. Tensions are expanding beyond the Israel-Palestine border, particularly where Iran-supported militias are forming a'resistance' narrative. Recent attacks on commercial ships through the...
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