Omar Arafeh
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Another Gateway to Europe: Italy Joins the BRI
Italy has become one of the first major European economies to join…
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Roadblock to NATO Expansion: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Supporters of the far-right and ultra-nationalist Serbian Ravna Gora movement, also known…
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Macedonia’s Name Change: Western Consolidation Continues in the Balkans
On February 6, Macedonia was formally invited to join NATO after resolving…
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INF Pullout: Is Russia or China the Concern?
On February 1, the United States announced its suspension of the Intermediate-Range…
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Flash Analysis: Why the Military Stands with Maduro
On January 28, Washington imposed extensive sanctions on Venezuela’s state-owned oil company…
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A Second Persian Gulf? Chinese Ambitions in the South China Sea
The South China Sea has long been considered a global flashpoint, heavily…
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Back to the Future: Erdogan’s Ottoman Ambitions in Syria
Light rain peppered the cracked cement nearby. A sudden breeze unfurled a…
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Africa’s New Geopolitical Flashpoint: Emerging Sub-Saharan Clashes over the Nile
Rising speculation that the wars of the future will be fought over…
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China’s Quiet Bid for Hegemony: The Belt and Road Initiative
Not far from Colombo, a docked ship sways in the warm waters…
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The New Great Game: Russia’s Arctic Strategy
An old frontier from the Cold War, the Arctic is quickly re-emerging…
