A new contemporary fascism is on the march in the world, different from twentieth-century: the term “eco-fascism” has been introduced to describe a new wave of ecological extremism that risk becoming a reality as we get closer to the climate collapse. New generations are pushing for a radical change, pressuring governments to take actions, but because of their inability to …

The Amazon rainforest, often referred to as the “lungs of the Earth,” has become the center of an intense and often contentious struggle involving Indigenous communities, national governments, and powerful corporations. The Amazon basin reaches nine Latin American countries, spreading for more than half in Brazil, followed by Peru and Colombia. However, globalization has led numerous powerful corporations to take …

In all cycles of wars, the environment has been so far left behind, turning into a silent victim of armed conflicts, from polluted water and contaminated land to deforestation and poisoned air. It is clear that ecological consequences of war will have a serious negative impact on local population both in the short and in the long term, and that …

Trump took office as US President only three weeks ago and he is already shaking the world. On Wednesday 12th of February, the President announced his role as a mediator in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, affirming his commitment to put an end to the conflict that escalated in 2022 with the Russian full-invasion of Ukraine. Trump’s decision of …

In recent years, many democratic societies have witnessed a sharp decline in trust towards political institutions. Following an OECD survey of 30 countries, only 39% of citizens trust their national governments. This crisis of confidence has become a defining feature of the contemporary political landscape, with citizens expressing increasing dissatisfaction with their governments, political parties, and the systems that support …

In the intricate fabric of South Asian geopolitics, the Katchatheevu Island dispute between India and Sri Lanka stands as a stubborn knot, challenging the principles of cooperative engagement and regional stability, especially amidst the lead-up to India’s impending general elections, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rekindling of the controversy has ignited substantial discourse and speculation. This strategic maneuver, evidently aimed …

            The European Parliament recently approved a complete overhaul of their migration and asylum policies after long debates which raised certain questions all around the globe. The European Union (EU) had changed its approach on the migration and asylum seekers through these changes while trying to uphold human rights. This framework of newly voted policies and laws aims to incorporate Member …

The recent election on April 6th resulted in Peter Pellegrini, who is critical of Ukraine, defeating pro-Western diplomat Ivan Korčok to become president. The role of the president in Slovakia is mainly symbolic. However, it also includes the authority to ratify international agreements, command the armed forces, and appoint court judges. Additionally, the president can veto parliamentary legislation. Despite the …

The recent appointment of Ambassador Xu Xueyuan to Panama marks a significant milestone in China’s diplomatic relations with the Central American nation. As China continues to assert its influence globally, particularly through infrastructural investments aimed at strengthening supply chains, Panama emerges as a pivotal player in this geopolitical chessboard. China’s strategic outlook for Latin America underscores the importance of Panama, …

            The October 7 attacks changed Israel and its policies on the national security threats forever. In an unprecedented move by the Israeli legislators, Israel Knesset approved “the Al Jazeera Law”, which this law would allow the communication minister to act on to shut any foreign news/media outlet that might deemed as a security threat to the state, as understood from …