Faris Odeh, a 13-year-old Palestinian shown in the picture above, is seen throwing a stone at an Israeli tank. A few days after the photo was taken, Faris was shot to death by Israeli soldiers. The Palestinian struggle and suffering continues. A stone against a tank. A tank against a […]

This short piece argues that the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) plays a vital role in the U.S. national security dimension more than any other, especially if the U.S. wants to keep its role and influence in the international order. Because of this exact reason, it must do far better in […]

Ethiopia is a ground for domestic conflicts…  …consisting of more than 10 different ethnic groups, the presence of two main religions, Christianity and Islam, and the world’s fastest-growing population accounting to 109 million people today. The most recent conflict that seems to push the country right into a civil war, […]

Sudan has recently hit the news… …by announcing that it will normalise its relationship with Israel, following similar decisions earlier this year by Bahrain and the UAE. Although officially not linked together, it is no mere coincidence that this occurs the same week that President Trump reveals the US is […]

The war is finally over! Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Russian President Vladimir Putin have officially signed a peace agreement to cease the war in Nagorno Karabakh. Some of the most important conditions from this peace agreement are the  following: Azerbaijan will control all the […]

The leader of a pro-independence group in Western Sahara… …has declared war on Morocco, threatening a full-blown military conflict. The announcement came after Morocco launched a military operation in the United Nations-patrolled buffer zone of Guerguerat near Mauritania. Rabat said its aim is to “put a stop to the blockade” […]