Articles

Glocalisation and Paradiplomacy: Localising Global Agendas Through Local Networks

Ario Bimo Utomo • Dec 8 2024 • Articles

The world faces many dispersed global issues that transcend national borders and challenge the traditional capacities of nation-states.

Is the Chagos Deal Really Under Threat?

Peter Clegg • Dec 8 2024 • Articles

The situation has become more complicated as a result of elections in Mauritius and the United States, which have seen new governments being voted in.

Observing Moldova’s 2024 Presidential Election

Martin Duffy • Dec 8 2024 • Articles

Moldova is a country very much at a crossroads between Russia and the West, and President Sandu has the unenviable task of balancing those interests for the next four years.

Opinion – Redefining India’s Public Expenditure for Climate Resilience

Pavittarbir Saggu • Dec 6 2024 • Articles

The 2024-25 Union Budget reflects the challenge of balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability.

Building Bridges Beyond Borders: Unlocking the Role of Transnational Networks in Paradiplomacy

Seven Erdoğan • Dec 4 2024 • Articles

As sub-state networks expand, they bring new hope for solving humanity’s pressing problems through local action that is in line with global goals.

Women’s In/Security in Kosovo’s 2025 Elections

Lauren Lowe • Dec 4 2024 • Articles

Politicians must overcome ethnic divisions to ensure peace and security is created for all those living in Kosovo.

Opinion – Iran at the Crossroads Pending Trump’s Return

Sirvan Karimi • Dec 1 2024 • Articles

For Iran, conceding to the Trump administration’s demands may be a logical step to avoid falling from the looming precipice.

Somaliland’s Democratic Journey

Martin Duffy • Dec 1 2024 • Articles

Somaliland has taken steps from a long history of endemic and brutal clan enmity, towards a form of peaceful democratic transition.

Opinion – Five Scenarios for the War in Ukraine Under a Trump Presidency

Ali Mammadov • Nov 28 2024 • Articles

Understanding the variables of the conflict underscores the importance of continuous analysis and adaptive approaches in assessing its trajectory.

Powering the Future: Latin America’s Geopolitical Role in the Global Energy Transition

Axel Bastián Poque González • Nov 28 2024 • Articles

An economy reliant on intensive energy and material consumption offers no true solution if it merely replaces fossil fuels with renewables.

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