On July 4, Tehran's Grand Mosalla Mosque saw millions gather ahead of the multi-day state funeral procession of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. However, in a crucial game of optics, the funeral also revealed Iran's current political standing i...
More than three decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union, questions surrounding Russia's role in the post-Soviet space continue to shape global geopolitics. Under Vladimir Putin's leadership, Moscow has consistently challenged aspects...
The global order has undergone significant transformation since the end of the Cold War. The ever-evolving dynamics in international relations and the emergence of new superpowers suggest the return of a more competitive and antagonistic ge...
The contemporary European security architecture is navigating a period of profound transformation characterized by the re-emergence of high-intensity interstate conflict on the continent and the onset of what scholars identify as the third ...
This article examines Belgium’s opposition to the European Union’s proposal to use frozen Russian sovereign assets as collateral for large-scale loans to Ukraine, arguing that the controversy exposes deeper structural tensions in the EU’s e...
Russia’s war in Ukraine has redrawn the world’s geopolitical order, pushing the Global South into unprecedented strategic realignments. Amid the uncertainty of U.S. leadership and the breakdown of value-based diplomacy, India faces a rare o...
Ever since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, European states have faced a growing wave of hybrid threats. These threats are not always visible or dramatic, but they are persistent and deeply disruptive. In this artic...
The United States has been a vital supporter of Ukraine's defence efforts against Russian aggression since 2014, committing over $47 billion in security assistance. Recent legislative actions, including the Senate-passed National Security A...
The European Union's 27 national leaders gathered on 06 October in Granada, Spain, to discuss the path to this enlargement, and long-term goals for increasing the EU's strategic autonomy while highlighting accomplishments so far. They adopt...
The 2023 NATO Summit held in Vilnius, Lithuania, addressed many pressing issues affecting the transatlantic and global communities, including ongoing conflicts like Ukraine, security assurances for Kyiv, and NATO membership aspirations. The...
Hungary, a country in Eastern Europe, has come full circle from autocracy during the Cold War period to democracy in the post-communist world post the fall of the USSR and the end of the Cold War again back to autocracy under its current pr...
The US and its allies are united in support of Ukraine following Russia's unlawful invasion and continued aggression. The actions have not been forgotten that led to the occupation and aggression of Ukraine's eastern regions and the unlawfu...
