Since 2021, Haiti has lacked a functioning government. Gang violence has fueled migration to the United States and turned the country into a drug transshipment hub. If President Trump seeks…
The Rakhine State in Myanmar, the ancestral home of the Rohingyas, is undergoing a seismic transformation. The Arakan Army, once a rebel group fighting for autonomy, now…
The downfall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has prompted major powers to reassess their geopolitical strategy. This article examines the immediate challenges and geopolitical implications of the collapse of…
M23 is a rebel group notorious for its brutal operations in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This article examines the human rights abuses perpetrated by M23 and assesses…
In this interview, Dr. Nedim Hogic shares his perspective on the structural causes and consequences of corruption and foreign influence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He emphasizes the need…
The presence of North Korean forces in Ukraine could reinforce Russian propaganda aimed at forcing Ukraine into an unfavorable ceasefire by adding to misperceptions that the war might be unwinnable.
The European Union faces a critical opportunity to reshape its defense strategy in response to shifting global dynamics and the potential for a more isolationist US administration. The…
Hezbollah is widely known as the world’s most powerful sub-state actor. However, it suffered a serious military defeat at the hands of Israel in the latest conflict. This article explores…
Despite ten years of concerted efforts, Western-led counterterrorism strategies have failed to restrain jihadist groups in West Africa. Instead, they have inadvertently worsened the situation. As jihadists target other Western…
Russia’s use of quasi-private military companies, most notably the Wagner Group and its successor, the Africa Corps, has bolstered undemocratic regimes while expanding Russian influence in the Sahel.
