U.S. Warships, Quiet Talks: Why Washington and Tehran Are Signaling Force and Diplomacy at the Same Time. The deployment of a U.S. naval strike group led...
From Label to Leverage: What the EU’s IRGC Terror Designation Can and Cannot Achieve. When the European Union formally designated Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist...
Turkey Signals Conditional Restoration of Trade With Israel, Catching Jerusalem Off Guard. Jerusalem’s surprise at Turkey’s talk of restoring trade is less about the content of...
Ports, Power, and the Red Sea: Why Somaliland Now Sits at the Center of Global Strategy. Somaliland sits beside the Bab el-Mandeb, a maritime chokepoint so...
How Rhetoric, Power, and Policing Collided: How Trump’s War With Ilhan Omar Echoed in Minnesota’s Bloodshed. When political vendettas meet armed federal power, local tragedy becomes...
Trump’s Armada Tests Iran’s China-Fuelled Missile Rebuild in Post-Protest Standoff. The streets of Tehran may be quiet again, scrubbed clean of blood and broken slogans, but...
Trump Under Siege Again: Why Impeachment Talk Is Rising Again in America And The Return of America’s Impeachment Wars. Less than a year into Donald Trump’s...
Who Controls Syria Today and Why Fighting Between Damascus and the Kurds Is Escalating. The latest fighting in Syria is often described as a simple clash...
LEFT BEHIND: How Maduro’s Capture Exposed the Limits of Putin’s Power—and What It Reveals About a Shifting World Order. When U.S. forces dragged Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro...
Saudi Arabia–UAE Rift Signals a Deeper Power Struggle Reshaping the Middle East. Saudi Arabia’s unusually blunt accusation that the United Arab Emirates is undermining its national...
CARACAS TODAY, TAIPEI TOMORROW? China Condemns U.S. Strike on Venezuela as Taiwan Watches Closely for Strategic Fallout. Hours before Nicolás Maduro was seized by U.S. forces,...
Mogadishu Trapped, Cairo Panics: The Horn Enters Its Most Dangerous Phase. In just twenty-four hours, the geopolitical scaffolding that anchored Somalia’s relations with the Gulf for...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in Florida this week for a critical meeting with US President Donald Trump, seeking to convince him that diplomacy alone...
Why Somaliland Now Matters More Than Ever in the Red Sea Strategic Equation. Turkey’s expanding footprint in Somalia is often framed as humanitarian partnership or infrastructure...
Ankara’s multi‑billion‑dollar investment in Mogadishu provokes questions over transparency, influence and arms embargo compliance. Turkey’s deepening involvement in Somalia—spanning a $1.15 billion aid package, a sprawling new...
Leadership War, Institutional Intervention, and the Battle for Somaliland’s Opposition. A party built to govern is now fighting to survive. Kulmiye, Somaliland’s once-dominant political force, is...
A broken train line in Poland. Fires in Estonia. Balloons from Belarus. None of it is random — and all of it is costing Europe more...
