politics

Pakistan’s Foreign Policy Test: Can Diplomacy Abroad Match Stability at Home?

Pakistan is playing a more active diplomatic role in a turbulent region. But its international ambitions increasingly depend on whether…

2 weeks ago

Bankhead vs. Bodnar: The Democratic Party Fight Scrambling Montana’s Senate Race

Twenty-two Montana Democratic lawmakers asked Alani Bankhead to drop out. She refused. Here's the inside story of the party fight…

2 months ago

Malaysia’s Shadow Fleet Oil Boom Draws US Sanctions Threat: What It Means for Trade

Introduction: A 350,000-Barrel Country Shipping 1.73 Million Barrels a Day Malaysia produces roughly 350,000 barrels of oil per day, according…

2 months ago

Will the Iran-US War End? Regional Peace & Economic Stability

The pre-dawn sky over Tehran on February 28, 2026, fractured under the weight of nearly 900 simultaneous precision missile strikes,…

4 months ago

Tech Titans Should Pick Up the Phone — And So Should the Rest of Us: The Lesson from Elon Musk’s OpenAI Battle

It began, as so many Silicon Valley catastrophes do, with a late-night email. Elon Musk, according to court filings unsealed…

5 months ago

The Price of Strategic Incoherence in Iran: For America, the War’s Benefits Won’t Outweigh Its Costs

In the annals of American foreign policy, there are costly wars, and then there are wars where the ledger sheet…

7 months ago

The Tragedy of Great-Power Foreign Policy: Do Realists Hold the Solution to a World in Crisis?

How Emma Ashford's realist manifesto — and 30 years of liberal hubris — rewrote the terms of the debate on…

7 months ago

America’s $63 Billion Oil Jackpot: How Gulf War Disruption Is Making US Producers the World’s Biggest Energy Winners

With Brent crude above $100 and the Strait of Hormuz choked by war, US oil majors ExxonMobil and Chevron are…

7 months ago

Asia’s Oil Dependence Heightens Vulnerability Amid US-Israel Strikes on Iran

By the time Asian markets opened on Monday, March 2, 2026, the arithmetic of energy exposure was already impossible to…

7 months ago

How America and Iran Can Break the Nuclear Deadlock: Ending the Cycle of Hostility and Threats

On Tuesday, December 23, 2025, diplomats from Washington and Tehran faced each other across a tense United Nations Security Council…

10 months ago

The Crossroads Moment: Why Global Economic Survival Demands Unprecedented Cooperation

As protectionism surges to Great Depression-era levels, the world faces a stark choice between collaboration and catastrophe In April 2025,…

10 months ago

The Economic Toll of Russia’s Prolonged War in Ukraine

When Russia rolled its tanks across Ukraine’s borders in February 2022, the world braced for a geopolitical earthquake. Nearly four…

11 months ago

US Withdraws $900M from IMF: Impact on Argentina’s Economy

The US recently drew $900 million from its International Monetary Fund (IMF) account as Argentina faced an imminent debt payment…

11 months ago

Demise of Pakistan’s Public Sector

It is a grave irony that once thought to be the foundation of governance , service provision and policymaking, Pakistan's public…

12 months ago

American Empire Strikes Back at China Through Economic Warfare: Proposed Bill May Ban TikTok Without Needing to Prove Threat

The United States is waging economic warfare against China through targeted measures that include the banning of the popular Chinese-owned…

3 years ago