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COP31 in Türkiye: The Battle for Climate Justice, Finance and Global Accountability

Developing economies, particularly those belonging to the Global South, have consistently argued that Western countries must assume greater responsibility for climate change because of their...

South Africa’s Political Rejig: ANC’s Decline and the New Coalition Era

The ANC’s historical contribution to ending apartheid has not been enough to shield it from growing public dissatisfaction, as the nation continues to battle unemployment, corruption, deteriorating...

The Ganges Treaty in 2026: Climate Change, Water Security and India’s Choices

Allowing the treaty to renew automatically under its existing terms, or settling for a simple, unamended extension, would lock India into an obsolete allocation regime that actively ignores shifting...

Beyond Great-Power Rivalry: Can Africa Turn Strategic Competition into Resource Sovereignty?

From the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s cobalt reserves to Zimbabwe’s lithium industry and Zambia’s copper sector, governments are exploring ways to move beyond raw-material exports towards...

France vs. the IRGC: How a Cyberattack Hit France’s Food Supply 

The allegation by France that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is behind the cyberattacks on the country’s supermarket refrigeration systems is an important development in the...

US Midterm Elections 2026: A Blue Tsunami Reshapes American Politics and Trump’s Presidency

In a massive electoral outcome in the United States, President Donald Trump's Republican Party has suffered a major setback in the 2026 midterm elections, losing control of both chambers of Congress...

Guardians of the Oceanic Gateways: Can India Balance Strategic Autonomy with Indian Ocean Security Demands?

For India, this oceanic space is not merely an extended neighbourhood but a vital strategic frontier upon which its economic modernisation, national security, and international stature depend...

The End of One-Party Dominance? What Drove Voters Away from the ANC 

Over 80 per cent of the votes have been tallied, showing that the party received only 31.8 per cent of the total votes cast across the nation, marking a drop of about 14 percentage points from its...

Badr Memorandum: Emerging Defence-Industrial Partnership and Its Geopolitical Implications

The memorandum seeks to expand cooperation in technical training, research and development, military production, and the broader defence-industrial sector...