Russia President Vladimir Putin-North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un

Geopolitical Significance of the North Korea-Russia Alliance

Russia has increased its alliance with North Korea, despite being isolated from the international community and in need of weapons and ammunition to continue its fight in Ukraine. Recent developments suggest deepening military cooperation, which could prolong the war in...
Palestinian

Inside Israel’s Ground Invasion of Gaza

Israel has launched a prolonged ground operation in northern Gaza, accompanied by aerial bombardments and a communications blackout that lasted almost two days. The operation is expected to eliminate Hamas, the Palestinian militant group controlling Gaza, after a brutal terror...
Palestinian

Israeli Operations in Gaza: A Historical Perspective on Trajectory and Dimensions

Hamas launched the October 7 attacks to disrupt the Oslo Agreement between Israel and Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in 1993 and the efforts to normalize diplomatic relations between Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Baharain under the Abraham Accords. Hamas launched multiple...
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive to pose for a photograph during their meeting in Beijing, on February 4, 2022. (Photo by Alexei Druzhinin / Sputnik / AFP)

China’s Growing Political Influence in Russia’s East of the Urals

Beijing is enhancing its political influence in Siberia and the Russian Far East to support its expanding economic activities, targeting political and business elites who are key stakeholders in determining which firms can operate in their regions. This follows the...
Nawaz Sharif-Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif’s Return: A Turning Point in Pakistan’s Political Journey

Nawaz Sharif has returned to Pakistan after a four-year exile, despite speculations about his return. The political circumstances, judicial setup, and conditions he would face were key factors. Sharif wanted to return after Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial's retirement, who...
Joe Biden met Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky

US Aid to Ukraine: The Importance of For As Long As It Takes

Over the past year, Biden administration officials have consistently pledged to continue supporting Ukraine against Russia's invasion "for as long as it takes." This commitment, which involves pledging oneself to a course of action and surrendering control over future behavior,...
US President Joe Biden- Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu-Israel

Biden’s Diplomatic Dilemma: Managing the Israel-Hamas Conflict

President Joe Biden is grappling with the challenge of balancing support for America's closest ally in the Middle East with international demands for more robust protection for civilians in Gaza. He must also avoid a broader Middle East war. Biden...
Jerusalem

Malaysia’s Anticipation of China’s Vital Role in Reviving Israel-Palestine Negotiations

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged all parties involved in the ongoing conflict in Gaza to abandon geopolitical considerations, form international consensus, cease-fire, and stop the war to prevent a humanitarian disaster. Malaysian Minister of Foreign Affairs Zambry Abdul...
China-US- Taiwan

U.S. Sanctions: China’s Strategic Measures in a Potential Taiwan Conflict

BEIJING Chinese government-affiliated researchers suggest that China would need to establish a global network of companies under US sanctions, seize American assets within its borders, and issue gold-denominated bonds in a war with the US over Taiwan. The sanctions against...
Gaza Hospital Blast

Israel’s Endgame: The Absence of a Post-War Plan for Gaza Raises Concerns

Israel is launching a military campaign called "Operation Swords of Iron" to wipe out Hamas in the Gaza Strip, aiming to destroy the Palestinian enclave. The campaign, which has been a ferocious one, has called up a record 360,000 reservists...
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