21 Dec, 2025

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Recent Developments in the Middle East Conflict

Recent Developments in the Middle East Conflict The Middle East conflict, which has been going on for decades, continues to experience dynamic changes with the latest developments being very significant. As a region rich in history and culture, the Middle East is the center of world attention, especially in the context of global politics. Various […]
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Global Energy Crisis: Solutions and Challenges

Global Energy Crisis: Solutions and Challenges Understanding the Global Energy Crisis The global energy crisis is a phenomenon that arises due to increasing energy demand, dependence on fossil energy sources, and the impact of climate change. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), world energy demand is expected to increase by 30% by 2040. This […]
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War in Ukraine: Impact on Global Stability

The war in Ukraine has become one of the most significant conflicts of the 21st century, affecting global stability in complex ways. The impact of this conflict was not only felt in the Eastern European region, but also spread to various geopolitical, economic and social aspects throughout the world. One of the main impacts is […]

Features and Events

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The Politics of Political Exile

Political exile occurs when an individual is forced to live outside of their homeland for one reason or another. It may be a consequence of political persecution, war, or coups and revolutions. It can also occur as a result of social, economic, and familial problems that make returning home difficult or impossible. Exile can shape […]

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What Is a Nuclear Threat?

About this article The saber-rattling in Ukraine by Vladimir Putin has rekindled fears of a nuclear war. In the past, the nuclear taboo was such that even implicit threats from superpowers were rare. Implicitly, the belief was that if any one nation attacked another with nuclear weapons, that country would receive a swift retaliation from […]

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How a Trade War Will Affect the Economy

When governments accuse rivals of unfair trade practices such as dumping (selling products at lower prices to undercut competitors) or subsidies for domestic industries, they may impose tariffs and restrictions to level the playing field. They also aim to support local businesses and protect jobs. While this approach provides some benefits, it can also have […]

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What Are Rebel Forces?

Rebel forces are those armed groups fighting against the Syrian regime in the ongoing civil war in Syria. These forces are mainly secular military units and Islamist militias, with a few factions that have a mix of both. The most powerful of these is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which operates primarily in the northwestern province […]

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Protest Crackdown Tracker

Protest is a cornerstone of democracy, but governments across the world are increasingly turning to heavy-handed tactics to suppress protests and limit freedom of speech and assembly. These crackdowns have heightened concern about the direction of our global society. On 4 June 1989, Chinese troops opened fire on students and workers who had gathered in […]

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Drone Strikes and Blowback

Drone strikes have become a new form of warfare with unprecedented collateral damage. The trauma of living under drones fuels anti-American sentiment and aids recruitment to armed groups that engage in terrorism. This unintended impact, known as blowback, is a major obstacle to countering terrorism. Designed to be both a hunter and an intelligence-gathering platform, […]

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The United Nations

The United Nations was founded in 1945 after World War II by 51 countries committed to maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples, achieving worldwide cooperation to solve international economic, social, cultural, and humanitarian problems, and serving as a […]

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What is a Peacekeeping Mission?

A Peacekeeping mission is an activity – often a military one – deployed by the United Nations to help prevent or stop wars and other large-scale violence. Research shows that when properly conducted, such missions can reduce civilian and battlefield deaths, as well as the risk of renewed warfare. As the name suggests, UN peacekeeping […]

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What Are Human Rights?

Human rights are a universal concept that defines those standards necessary for people to live lives of dignity and equality. Human rights are based on the principle that every person is inherently free and equal. They are fundamental to our humanity, and they cannot be surrendered or negotiated with. They are indivisible and interrelated, and […]