Review – Turkey and the West

Pınar Buket Kılınç Pala • Jul 16 2025 • Features

Kirişci traces Turkey–West tensions through history with sharp analysis, though post-2020 shifts call for updates to address today’s more complex geopolitical landscape.

A Vindication for African Women in the Adaptation and Mitigation Policy-Making Process

Aya Kamil • Jul 14 2025 • Articles

Gender responsive measures must be substantial, a step away from performative virtue signaling, and not falling prey to pink and green washing.

Iran’s Quiet Recalibration: Post-Conflict Strategy Challenges Sanctions Logic

Bahram P. Kalviri • Jul 14 2025 • Articles

The central question is whether Iran can restore its economic and strategic standing post-conflict, or if the situation will exacerbate its global challenges.

Sanction Putin: How Navalny’s Team Turns Corruption Exposés into Global Action

Inna Bondarenko • Jul 14 2025 • Essays

Leveraging local expertise, effective advocacy tactics and broad-based messages, Anti-Corruption Foundation continues to shape global sanctions against the Russian elite.

Opinion – Israeli Genocides in Gaza

Mehmet Rakipoğlu • Jul 11 2025 • Articles

The Israeli genocide in Gaza is a multi-faceted system of violence that combines kinetic war with infrastructural destruction, digital isolation, humanitarian deception, and settler futurism.

Outsider Geopolitics: To Be, or Not to Be, in the Arctic

Eda Ayaydin and Andreas Raspotnik • Jul 10 2025 • Articles

Outsiderness in the Arctic is not a fixed condition but rather a relational and narrated identity for states such as Turkey and France, and institutions like the EU.

The Right to Be Simulated: Digital Twins and the Rise of Geo-Algorithmic Inequality

Angelo Valerio Toma • Jul 10 2025 • Articles

Climate resilience strategies, investment flows, and urban development plans are all increasingly shaped by living models of the real world.

Opinion – Gendered Exclusion: Rethinking Taiwan’s Marginalisation

Joseph Black • Jul 10 2025 • Articles

A gendered lens reveals that Taiwan’s exclusion from multilateral institutions is not a passive condition but an active structuring of inequality.

Interview – Joseph J. Kaminski

E-International Relations • Jul 9 2025 • Features

Joseph Kaminski explores Islamic governance beyond the nation-state, critiques Western IR paradigms, and advocates for decolonizing global political thought.

Political Conclusions of the 2025 BRICS Summit

Luis Gouveia Jr • Jul 8 2025 • Articles

BRICS faces a significant challenge from rising international tensions and only time will tell whether the expanded grouping can overcome such difficulties.

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