Category: International Relations & Diplomacy
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The Turkish-Iraqi Security Agreement
The 2024 Turkish-Iraqi security agreement boosts military collaboration, challenges Iran’s influence, and raises concerns about Turkey’s sway in Iraq.
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China’s “Bet” on Africa?
China pledged 360 billion yuan ($50.7 billion) for Africa at the 2024 summit, focusing on infrastructure and green energy.
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The Baltic States
The Baltic States offer vital lessons to Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia on their EU path, guiding them towards deeper European integration.
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U.S. Presidential Election
International stakes are high as Trump and Harris vie for the 47th presidency in a tight, unpredictable U.S. election.
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China’s Hidden Hand?
In 2024, several Western individuals were charged with spying for China, reflecting increased detection or activity amid strained China-West relations.
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Modi’s Diplomatic Vision
Under PM Modi, India’s Diamond and Necklace Strategy counters China in the Indo-Pacific with strategic projects and alliances, enhancing regional stability and prosperity.
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Reverberations of Resistance
This article explores the Western influence in Asia and the Middle East, focusing on the Vietnam War’s impact on governmental responses to protests in the U.S. and Western Europe. By examining the protests’ intensity and government actions, the paper investigates the reciprocal relationship between political activism and policy changes. It analyses historical contexts, protest dynamics,…
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Multilaterism = Maltaleralism
When you think of international conflicts, small nations are often overlooked. But they also play a significant role in resolving the conflict. In an interview with the Maltese ambassador, we explore the silent diplomacy of small states.
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Military pillar of the Ayatollah regime, economic giant and society-shaping association – this article provides basic facts about the IRGC.
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Whither von der Leyen?
The 2024 EU Parliament elections will have an impact on European foreign policy. It proposes that the newly elected representatives may sort themselves into three possible coalition arrangements with different foreign policy impacts.