Category: Geopolitics
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Netanyahu sends Iran a warning
At the Security Conference in Munich, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu issued a warning to attending Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif “Do not test Israel’s..
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The end of diplomacy
At the recently concluded Munich Security Conference, delegations from across the world discussed world problems but were unable to come to a consensus on any..
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Alternative to OBOR
Australia, Japan, India and the United States are reportedly in talks to build an alternative to China’s proposed One Belt One Road project. Rival nations..
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Japan’s plans for its economy
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has nominated Haruhiko Kuroda for a second term as the Governor of the Bank of Japan. What does this mean for the third largest economy..
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Zuma out, Ramaphosa in
After weeks of political turmoil in South Africa, embattled President Jacob Zuma resigned as per the wishes of the ruling party, the African National Congress. Cyril Ramaphosa..
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President Rouhani’s agenda in India
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is currently on a three day visit to India. His primary goal in the region would be to encourage Indian businesses to invest billions of dollars..
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Circle of life
In a conference that began on Monday, Iraq announced that it will require approximately $88 billion to begin post-ISIS relief efforts to reconstruct its economy. However, only $4..
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UK to assert rights in South China Sea
British Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced the United Kingdom’s intent to sail their anti-submarine frigate USS Hopper through the South China Sea. This action..
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Iran-Israel conflict
Tensions between Iran and Israel have escalated with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proclaiming that the nation would defend itself against “any attacks”. Over the..
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Palestine requests Russia to take over
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to request Russia to help form an international multilateral mechanism for sponsoring the peace process between Israel..