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As Russia's war with Ukraine rages on and American attention drifts eastward, Europe must transform its fragmented defence strategy into one of collaborative strength.
Europe’s…
This is the seventh chapter in a forthcoming e-book, entitled 'The Triple Humanitarian, Development and Peace Nexus: In Context and Everyday Perspective', edited by…
Rachel Thrasher and Tim Hirschel-Burns on why there are no winners in a free-for-all.
April 2nd has been hailed by the Trump administration as “Liberation Day” – a day when…
Tato Khundadze and Robert H. Wade explore why Georgia must avoid becoming a pawn of any major power.
Tiny Georgia is a crucible of East-West and regional tensions. In the…
The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society by Joseph E. Stiglitz. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2024. 384 pp. $29.99 hardcover 978-1-324-07437-3
In recent years, a…
Semuhi Sinanoglu argues that by remaining silent on Imamoglu’s arrest, Europe jeopardizes its own future security, trading a pro-democracy partner for a full-blown autocratic…
Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Yeta Purnama argue that the upcoming Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia must serve as more than just a symbolic…
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte faces trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity tied to his deadly war on drugs. The case is a major…
The way we conduct bilateral meetings has never been more important. As the humanitarian sector faces a major financial crisis and a broader reckoning of the system itself, these…
Rabah Arezki argues that the African Development Bank’s ability to reduce poverty by promoting better governance practices in the continent is undermined by its own…
Nicholas Ross Smith and Tracey Fallon argue that Donald Trump and JD Vance represent American wolf warriors and, like in China where the wolf warrior diplomacy phenomenon…