Right To Self-Determination & Int’l Law
There was no shortage of Wars of Liberation in the 20th Century. Independent Bangladesh was born on March 26, 1971 after the end of the Liberation War in erstwhile East […]
The Death Of Two-State Solution
Immediately after the Palestinian Hamas Movement launched deadly terror attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023, the Jewish nation began a fierce counter-offensive. Commenting on rocket attacks carried out by […]
Acknowledging The ‘Otherness’ Of Adversaries…
Palestine is not Ukraine! Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shīʿite Islamist political party and militant group led by its Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah since 1992, has commented this, while issuing a statement […]
‘And How Many Deaths Will It Take…’
One side has sworn that it will act against 75 years of illegal occupation and avenge the horrific action of the occupiers, while the other has warned that attackers will […]
Napoleon, Nelson & The Nile
In ordering an expedition to Egypt and creating an Army of the Orient under the command of the young General Napoleon Bonaparte in April 1798, France’s post-revolutionary Directory sought to […]
Echoes Of ‘Eco’-Hazards
Dozens of angry residents of Beirut gathered outside a private bank on June 15, 2023, and damaged its office after failing to withdraw their money. The local media reported that […]
The Abraham Accords, And…
The Six-Day War, also called June War or Third Arab-Israeli War or Naksah, had taken place on June 5-10, 1967. Israel’s decisive victory included the capture of the Sinai Peninsula, […]
Cultural Diplomacy?
Does the Shiite Crescent, a term used to describe a geopolitical entity consisting of Iran, Bahrain, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon, represent the mainstay of of Iran’s expansionist strategy in West […]
A Lull Before The Storm
West Asia or Middle East has remained uncharacteristically quiet for some time during the second wave of COVID-19 Pandemic, except for the 11-day Israel-Palestine conflict. Perhaps, it is because of […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 