For more than a decade now Somalia has tried to enter the East African community. With the recent accession on the 24thof November 2023 marks a pivotal moment for the country. The East African Community is one the fastest growing regional bloc in Africa that was founded in 1999.This joining will be critical in helping Somalia’s economy recover and providing …

The United States’ relationship with Cuba has been marked by political tensions and economic restrictions. The sanctions imposed by the US on Cuba represent one of the most enduring and comprehensive sanctions regimes ever applied. The U.S. cited human rights violations, communist tendencies and regional instability as the primary reasons for the sanctions. Even recently, US diplomat Paul Folmsbee stressed …

China and Japan are the greatest emerging and developed nations in Asia, respectively, and they are crucial to the advancement of the continent and neighbouring areas. The trade between the world’s second and third largest economies has had a turbulent decade as politics have added fuel to the fire of economic pressures. However, China and Japan still have highly interconnected production …

            In the last month, the world came to a halt with the escalation of the long-term conflict in Palestine. The attack made by Hamas against Israel in early October, which then led to Israel’s quick self-defense and, even quicker, a series of disproportionate attacks against the Gaza Strip, and all the civilians who were then exposed to the many horrors …

On Sunday, 19 November 2023, the economist Javier Milei won the second round of the Argentinian presidential elections with almost 56 percent of the votes. His victory was greeted with opposing feelings but almost all the major international stakeholders congratulated Argentina for having held free and democratic elections. Nonetheless, there are many reasons why Argentinians and foreign actors worry about …

            It is no news that the conflict in the Israel-Palestinian region has been receiving a lot of attention over the last decades; however, the recent attacks have been extremely shocking and have allowed us to see how the development of such a deadly conflict can have unimaginable outcomes for the international community.             As this article is being written, after over …

Sudan is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis which is triggered by an internal conflict between two military government, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The conflict outbreak started in April 2023, and it is still ongoing, it is estimated that over 6 million people have been internally displaced and over 9000 people have been killed …

India-Canada relations have proven to be tense in recent months, characterised by a certain “action-reaction” conduct on both sides. The two countries share membership to the Commonwealth and bilateral relations have a history of being stable in trade and commercial matters. However, tensions have previously surfaced on matters regarding the Canadian Sikh population, the largest Sikh population outside of India. …

            On September 10th of 2023, the world witnessed a historical meeting from two old timed enemies: the US and Vietnam. As history shows, the two countries weren’t considered allies during most of the 1900’s, resulting in the Vietnamese War that marked one of the USs’ biggest military defeats. Now, the two countries meet, trying to establish more transparent international …

For decades now the Democratic Republic of Congo has been going through so many conflicts which caused instability within the country and poses great risks in maintaining stability across the broader central African region. As the violence continues to escalate from different actors from within and beyond Congo, the spill over effects threaten to engulf even other neighbouring countries in …