Jonathan D T Ward, University of Oxford The heirs to two of the most violent revolutions in modern history shook hands and took stock of their “comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era”, at a recent meeting in Moscow. Many in the west have puzzled over this relationship between Chinese Communist
The US Congress recently held a hearing to discuss concerns about the popular video-sharing app, TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance. The app has been the subject of several controversies, including allegations of censorship and data privacy concerns. The focus of the hearing was to explore whether TikTok poses a national
I giovani italiani come quelli di altri Paesi del Mondo hanno chi li rappresenta all’Assemblea Generale delle Nazioni Unite a New York. In quel contesto vengono discussi temi di politiche giovanili ed emesse risoluzioni. Ospite di Bruno Carenini, nell’ottavo episodio della terza stagione di Windows Interview, è Giulia Tariello, Italian Youth Delegate to the
Humanitarian crises are a grave reality that affects millions of people around the world every year. They come in different forms, such as natural disasters, armed conflicts, pandemics, and other emergencies, leaving individuals and communities devastated and in dire need of assistance. Addressing these crises requires urgent global cooperation and intervention, as the
Democracy is a system of governance that has been embraced by many countries around the world, and Asia is no exception. In recent years, many countries in the region have adopted democracy as a form of government. However, the progress of democracy in Asia has not been without its challenges. This article will
Poland’s decision to provide military aid to Ukraine marks a significant shift in the country’s foreign policy, and has implications for the broader region. The sale of 12 second-hand F-16 fighter jets at a discounted price is part of a broader effort by Poland to deepen its ties with Ukraine, which it sees
The legal battle to bring Vladimir Putin to justice for his alleged involvement in human rights abuses and corruption scandals has been a topic of great interest in recent times. While some legal efforts have been made to hold Putin accountable for his actions, there are many legal and political obstacles that prevent
Australian PM Anthony Albanese and US President Joe Biden seal the AUKUS deal in San Diego, March 13. Getty Images Nicholas Khoo, University of Otago Former Australian prime minister Paul Keating’s recent strident criticism of the A$368 billion nuclear-powered submarine deal announced under the AUKUS security pact will have little effect on Australian
kirill_makarov via Shutterstock Paul Rogers, University of Bradford Following political developments in the past fortnight, two state-level policy changes in the Middle East are likely to combine to have a substantial impact on regional stability. On March 10, in a deal brokered by China and signed in Beijing, Saudi Arabia and Iran agreed
As the 20th anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq approaches, it is crucial to examine the war’s impact and legacy. The Iraq War lasted from 2003 to 2011 and has had a significant impact on the world, shaping the geopolitical landscape in the Middle East and beyond. In this article, we will