War & Conflict

This piece examines the UK government’s proscription of Palestine Action under the Terrorism Act, situating it within a broader trend of shrinking space for public dissent. It argues that the…

This article analyses the distortions of the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) notion of proportionality in the context of the Israel-Gaza war. It discusses Israel’s attempts to reinterpret proportionality to justify…

Kurdish politics stands at a historical crossroads: no longer defined solely by war, but increasingly shaped by ongoing dialogue and evolving political dynamics. Türkiye’s future depends on embracing…

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…