Ethiopia Port

Geopolitical Ramifications of Ethiopia’s Port Deal with Somaliland

In 2024, Ethiopia signed a deal with Somaliland's President Muse Bihi Abdi, granting the landlocked country direct commercial and military access to the Red Sea.  Somaliland agreed to lease a military port in the Gulf of Aden and 20 kilometres...
Kim Jong Un

Kim Jong Un’s War Threats and Domestic Woes

Kim Jong Un has been a vocal critic of South Korea since January 2024. He presided over the test of a new solid-fuel hypersonic missile and declared South Korea as the North's primary enemy. He vowed to remove unification language...
Armenia

Armenia’s Prime Minister’s Call for a New Constitution

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has emphasized the need for a new constitution rather than a constitutional reform to ensure the country's democratic legitimacy and viability. He stated that the new constitution should be voted by the people of Armenia,...
Prabowo Subianto-Indonesia

Will Prabowo face a runoff in Indonesian presidential election?

Indonesian presidential polls may face a runoff due to the lack of support for frontrunner Prabowo Subianto and his running mate, Gibran Rakabuming Raka. Support for the pair is stagnating at 46-47%, making a runoff in June a possibility. A...
Russian President Vladimir Putin with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.

Azerbaijan’s Demand for Ex-Soviet Exclaves’ Return

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has emphasized his country's sovereignty over territories that belonged to Soviet Azerbaijan but have been under Armenian control for over 30 years. In his first interview in 2024, Aliyev discussed the February 7 snap presidential election,...
Iranian Parliament

Iran’s Regime Purging in Parliamentary Elections

Iran's regime is preparing for sham parliamentary elections in March, with the disqualification of key officials from running for office causing a stir. The Guardian Council spokesperson announced the disqualification of 26 members of the current Majlis and key figures...
Iran

Iran’s Political Arena for the 2024 Elections

Iran's internal politics are being impacted by the upcoming elections, which will determine the composition of the 12th term parliament and the Council of Experts, which is responsible for appointing the Supreme Religious Leader. The elections are the first since...
Gaza–Israel conflict

Gaza War’s Ripple Effect on Western Cities

The killing of Hamas executive Saleh al-Arouri in Beirut has intensified the threat posed by Hamas, Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah, and jihadists. Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah has warned that Hezbollah will retaliate for the killing of any representative of the...
Taiwan

How Did Taiwan’s Democratic Elections Succeed?

Taiwan's three-way presidential and legislative election campaign is entering a crucial phase, with final rallies on 12 January and the vote on 13 January. The campaign focuses on the stability and resilience of Taiwan's democratic and political processes, policy convergence...
Prabowo Subianto-Indonesia

Indonesia’s Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto Extends Lead in Presidential Race

Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto and his running mate, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, have widened their lead in the 2024 presidential race, according to a survey conducted by Indikator Politik. Indonesia's president's son, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, won 46.7% of the vote, while...
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