Constitutional term limits explain why Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is seeking another office, but not why he stepped down 7 months before his term expired
Constitutional term limits explain why Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is seeking another office, but not why he stepped down 7 months before his term expired
Settlement activities, alongside the genocide in Gaza, are steps toward controlling all of Palestine and paving the way for the purported Israeli state extending from the Nile to the Euphrates.Rayan Abed al-Razeq
The real test of BRICS is not whether it can eliminate the contradictions of multipolarity. The real test is whether it can learn to govern those contradictions while preserving enough common purpose to act
Can the UN be reformed into a working institution promoting peace, justice and no more genocides? Figuratively speaking, for this to happen, it needs many more Türkiyes; copycats very welcomeKlaus Jurgens
China’s efforts to overcome the Malacca dilemma are creating a broader geography of strategic connectivity in which the central question is no longer simply who controls territory, but who can keep the world’s critical passages openVusal Guliyev08 September 2026
Chancellor Merz’s promises to curb the AfD failed to resonate in Saxony-Anhalt; on the contrary, the party captured a greater vote share to the point where it neared the threshold for an absolute majorityErkut Ayvaz07 September 2026
Foundations, once repriced, are rarely restored to par. Trust denominated in dollars can always be devalued again. That is the lesson of this strange August on the Korean Peninsula—and it will outlast any summitGiwoong Jung04 September 2026
Israel continues to create regional instability by illegally invading free neighbouring nations and the Achilles Shield deal with Greece is part and parcel of that trendKlaus Jürgens03 September 2026
In August 2026, Beijing ordered state agencies to strip out Windows build and move to domestic Linux systems. The clearer reading, then, is that Beijing's replacement drive, more than Washington's controls, forms the lasting constraintAryamehr Fattahi02 September 2026
Any significant change in the regional balance inevitably generates reactions. But it would be premature to assume that Mecca will automatically produce an opposing formal allianceKhaled Mohammed Batarfi01 September 2026
The main priority for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization going forward should not be further expansion, but rather converting its sheer size into actual power.Ilyas Kemaloglu31 August 2026
Removal of the final US sanctions on Syria constitutes a renewed diplomatic triumph for Damascus and Ankara, while signaling yet another setback for Tel Aviv's objectives in the Syrian arena
Ahmet Arda Sensoy28 August 2026
Ignoring a Red Notice linked to crimes committed against Gazans and humanitarian aid workers would constitute a controversial political stance, one that governments would struggle to justify to voters and the broader global communityAli Osman Karaoglu27 August 2026
Multiple factors, from a shared white nationalist ideology to explicit political endorsements, explain unprecedented rapprochement between US Republican Party and European far rightFarid Hafez26 August 2026
The US-Israel war on Iran has settled the question of whether the region should diversify. The task now is to move from ambition to implementation, and to do it togetherKarim Elgendy
The international community should not wait until hunger in the West Bank reaches the catastrophic levels witnessed in Gaza before deciding that it deserves attentionHilal Elver
