7+ hour, 11+ min ago   (50+ words) Russia and Sudan established diplomatic relations after the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991. Prior to that, the Soviet Union had closely knit ties with the country. Significant Matters of Concern Here are significant policy points in Russia-Sudan relations. Long-time Tested Diplomacy…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (424+ words) Arab states did not move toward a unified front against Iran, nor did they fully align themselves with Israel-US. The End of Exclusive Traditional Alliances in the Middle East For decades, Middle East politics was largely explained through the lens…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (192+ words) China is most willing to take on leadership where it can use its financial commitments, manufacturing strength, and export power, such as with UN contributions, Evidence from 2026 shows that China is not simply filling the gap or staying out. Instead,…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (899+ words) Dr. Shehab Al-Makahleh is a senior political advisor for a number of countries and director of the Jordan-based Middle East Institute. Al-Makahleh is a non-resident fellow at a number of British, American and Middle Eastern think-tanks. He has contributed many…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (806+ words) India’s Cockroach Movement: The New Politics of Generational Rage Modern Diplomacy India’s Cockroach Movement: The New Politics of Generational Rage In May 2026, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant stood before a courtroom and described unemployed youth activists as cockroaches and…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (384+ words) Africa is set to make history as it hosts the World Public Summit for the first time, with Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, welcoming global leaders and changemakers from July 29–30, 2026, for the landmark gathering under the theme “New World: Africa in Shaping…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (840+ words) Information has never travelled faster. Trust has never been harder to earn. Most discussions of crisis communication focus on governments and public institutions. Established frameworks such as the CDC’s Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication (CERC) model and Situational Crisis Communication…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (618+ words) The intensifying technological rivalry between the United States and China is threatening efforts to establish common safeguards for artificial intelligence, as both countries prepare for planned AI talks later this year while simultaneously accusing each other of unfair practices and…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (535+ words) U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Friday after a technology-led selloff in the previous session, as investors assessed fresh corporate earnings, rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and new tariffs announced by the Trump administration. The S&P 500 and…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (737+ words) Foreign capital continues to pour into the United States, driven largely by the artificial intelligence investment boom. While these inflows have helped fuel record highs on Wall Street, they have also brought renewed attention to one of the world’s largest…...