World Affairs, International Relations, Global Issues, And Controversies
Donald J. Trump created history by defeating Kamala Harris to become President for the 2nd time Donald J. Trump emerged victorious in this dramatic and highly followed political battle to win the 2024 U.S. presidential election, and he proved to be only the second president in history to have served non-consecutive terms of office after…
Diplomatic relations between Canada and India have been discussed prominently in the last few months. The current rift is centred on several issues, but one name is constantly emerging in the debate: Lawrence Bishnoi. Bishnoi’s extradition plea, allegedly linked to major Indian crimes, has further deepened the complexity that exists between the two countries. But…
Iran vs Israel: A direct slap on the face of Israel, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned Tel Aviv in the most unambiguous language yet that Israel should not even dare dream of attacking Iran. Addressing a press conference in Vientiane, Laos, Lavrov strongly condemned the Western countries who have been fueling tensions in…
Iran vs Israel: Another dramatic escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a strong message to Iran after a significant missile attack. “Iran made a huge mistake tonight, and it will pay a price for it,” Netanyahu declared as tensions escalated following an Iranian missile attack on Israel on…
Netanyahu’s Permanent Conflict: In the highly volatile terrain of West Asia, the aggressive policies of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Palestine have indicated that a widening regional war may be brewing over there. This makes Netanyahu’s pursuit of what many consider the “final solution” to the Palestine issue…
Top 5 Poorest Countries and Why: While some regions of the world experience relative success in global development, others suffer from severe economic struggles. The poorest countries worldwide often suffer from a combination of historical, geopolitical, and natural factors. Here are the five poorest countries and the reasons for their dismal situations: 1. Burundi Burundi…
US Allies Shift Toward China: In the past year, southeast Asia has become a key geopolitical flashpoint in which American influence, once paramount, is now being rapidly eroded. If Chinese economic inducements and perceived strategic security needs, along with Beijing’s burgeoning soft power, pull Southeast Asian allies away from the U.S. toward China, there would…
Top 5 Global Crisis: Looking ahead to 2024, at a near-term event horizon that the world cannot wish away without addressing with immediate responses in international politics or economics or human suffering. These are the global issues, from geopolitical tensions to climate disasters that have reshaped or soon will reshape our world. Here is my…
Most Populous Political Leader in the World: By 2024, the world’s most populous political leaders will rule countries with the highest populations and thereby playing key roles in global politics. Narendra Modi, who is India’s Prime Minister, is leading over 1.4 billion people. Under his leadership, India has experienced significant economic growth and its influence…
Bangladesh: In an unprecedented turn of events, Bangladesh has been plunged into chaos as student organizations across the country have engaged in violent protests. This civil unrest, seen as a significant political conspiracy, has led to the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has reportedly fled to India, seeking asylum from the United States…