How and Why Nigeria Turned Confrontation into Collaboration with the USA
Anshika Agarwal The vast oil reserves of Nigeria give it strategic importance, and the US National Security Strategy places a…
AU Summit Discusses Governance, Called for an End to “Extermination” of Palestinians, and Focused on Regional Conflicts
At the 39th African Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, the organisation’s leadership delivered one of its strongest…
Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland – Shifting Balance of Power in the Horn of Africa
Aayush Pal The Somali President has described Israel’s action as a blatant violation of Somalia’s sovereignty. Arab partners, including Qatar,…
A War Beyond Ceasefire: Why the Congo–Rwanda Conflict Defies Mediation
Despite agreeing to a ceasefire strongly promoted by the U.S. President, the Democratic Republic of Congo soon saw…
Beyond Optics: Why Modi’s Visits to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman Matter for India’s Long Game
Dr Nanda Kishor The 3 visits reflect a deliberate, calibrated push: India is not merely reacting to regional churn but shaping…
Trump’s ‘Garbage’ Remark and the Political Stakes Behind Mass Deportations
Shrivara Mahajan The rhetoric intensifies Trump’s immigration crackdown and builds on his plan to end TPS for thousands of Somalis…
A New Balance of Power: IBSA Reinforces Its Role at the South Africa G20 Summit
An important G20 summit concluded in South Africa. Notably, it was the first G20 meeting held on African…
Deepening the Global South: India’s Strategic Engagement with Angola and Botswana
Hridbina Chatterjee The State Visit by President Droupadi Murmu to Angola and Botswana marks the first-ever visit by an Indian…
Sudan’s Neverending War: The Silent Catastrophe the World Overlooked
With nearly 60000 people killed since the start of the war, 13 million displaced, and major cities turned…
Political Turmoil in Madagascar: Military Takeover and the Shadows of Post-Colonial Legacy
Garima Sharma An elite military unit, CAPSAT, has suspended and seized power in Madagascar amid widespread dissatisfaction with poverty, unemployment,…