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Why U.S. Foreign Policy Survives Its Presidents
Every major foreign policy decision collides with the machinery of American governance. Congress debates and blocks. Courts intervene and delay. Agencies interpret and resist. Career officials shape implementation. Allies react based on their own interests, not Washington’s slogans. The result is often slower, messier, and more constrained than the rhetoric that precedes it.
4 days ago


From Succession to Survival: How Venezuela’s Crisis Was Already Visible in 2013
In April 2013, Venezuela stood at a crossroads after the death of Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro’s razor-thin victory. More than a decade later, revisiting that moment reveals what early analysis got right about legitimacy, power, and economic decay—and what it underestimated about time, endurance, and the ability of systems to survive by hardening.
Jan 4


The Rise of the A3 Plus: A New Era in the UN Security Council
The latest study by the Security Council Report (SCR) reveals a quiet but significant shift inside the UN Security Council: Africa and the Caribbean—through the A3 Plus—are emerging as a disciplined diplomatic force capable of reshaping negotiations and challenging long-entrenched power dynamics. Far from Cold War non-alignment, this new bloc is redefining how influence flows inside the Council’s most contested debates.
Nov 22, 2025


Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Win: Politics of Inclusion and National Implications
Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York City’s mayor marks a defining moment in the city’s political trajectory. His victory reflects deep frustration with inequality, homelessness, and a sense of civic neglect that has shaped urban life for years. Running a grassroots-driven campaign, Mamdani built a broad, diverse coalition — from Harlem to Brooklyn's Jewish neighborhoods, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant families across the boroughs. His inclusive message, combined with sha
Nov 13, 2025


Saudi Arabia and UAE Draw the Line: No Gaza Reconstruction Until Hamas Disarms
Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s decision to freeze Gaza’s reconstruction funds until Hamas is disarmed is not cruelty—it’s common sense. After decades of destruction and rebuilding, both nations are refusing to bankroll another cycle of war. Ahmed Fathi argues that real aid must start with accountability and the removal of weapons from the hands of militias that serve foreign agendas, not the people of Gaza.
Oct 18, 2025


SCO Summit in Tianjin: A Stress Test for Multilateralism and the UN’s Role
The SCO Summit in Beijing brings together 20 heads of state, including Putin, Modi, Kim, and Iran’s Pezeshkian, with UN Secretary-General António Guterres also present. At a moment when global cooperation is under strain, the summit highlights how Eurasia is shaping an alternative vision of world order—one that unfolds without the United States in the room.
Aug 31, 2025

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