Resource Nationalism  Although Venezuela has experienced a modest economic recovery in recent years, its productive structure remains critically impaired, with poverty rates approaching three times the regional average and stark…

In recent years, political instability in the Global South, particularly in Africa, has intensified, marked by a notable surge in military coups. Between 2020 and 2022, the continent experienced six…

The Trump Administration’s Engagement with the AfD At the start of President Trump's second term, a distinct shift in international relations is becoming evident. The new administration appears resolute in…

Remote Warfare: Killing over Kilometres  The advent of satellite systems has revolutionised modern warfare, particularly through the enhancement of targeting and surveillance capabilities, which has been instrumental in the proliferation…

Trump’s Proposal President Donald Trump's recent proposal to "takeover" the Gaza Strip has ignited significant controversy and concern. The proposal has been criticised for being not just morally bankrupt, but…

The Space Domain The exploration of the space domain represents a pivotal frontier for humanity, comparable to when people first became able to travel the seas and reach previously undiscovered…

The ‘Resource Curse’ Afghanistan possesses a substantial wealth of untapped natural resources, including precious minerals, rare earth metals, gold, iron, and copper. According to a former mines minister, these resources…