December 3, 2025
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MENA News Middle East Opinion Politics

The U.S. Treasury’s Fruitful Efforts in Restoring Yemen’s Economy… After the Failure of the “Legitimate Government”!

by Mohammed Salem Mujawar   Over the past years, areas under the control of Yemen’s internationally recognized government, or what we call the “liberated areas,” have witnessed a rapid deterioration in all political and economic aspects, leading to a sharp decline in essential services such as electricity, water, sanitation, and more. This decline was not […]

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Business Caucasus China Eurasia Opinion Politics

SCO Summit in a Shifting World: Pragmatism Amid Turbulence

by Qaiser Nawab The 25th Heads of State Council meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) convenes in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1, marking a critical moment in Eurasian diplomacy. With more than 20 world leaders and delegations from 10 international organizations in attendance, this summit comes at a time of deepening global […]

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Caucasus Eurasia Opinion Russia South Caucasus

Will Lavrov’s visit to Armenia change Armenia’s political line?

by Rustam Taghizade   It is evident that the government led by Nikol Pashinyan, which has been in power in Armenia for several months, adopts a favourable stance towards the opposition. However, a divergent political landscape was previously observed. Lavrov’s visit to Armenia is also indicative of a political message from Russia. Sergey Lavrov’s recent […]

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Southeast Asia

Why India is Losing Influence on Bangladesh

by Maryam Noureen Janjua India’s foreign policy has long been shaped by its strategic interest in neighboring countries, and Bangladesh has historically been a central focus of this policy. During the rule of Sheikh Hasina Wajid, Bangladesh aligned itself closely with India, benefiting from economic, political, and diplomatic ties. However, recent developments, including diplomatic tensions […]

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Business

Navigating Ideological Crossroads

by Talgat Kabdygali Post-Soviet countries continue to grapple with their ideological identity, often finding themselves at a crossroads. Friedrich Engels noted that the state emerged to manage conflicts resulting from economic inequality, suggesting that a society without internal conflicts might require a concrete state ideology rather than mere political maneuvering. This ambiguity reflects broader questions […]

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Southeast Asia

The Future of Pakistan-US Relations in Trump’s 2.0 Presidency

by Maryam Noureen Janjua The political dynamics of international relations often shift with the changing tides of leadership. The re-election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States marks a critical juncture for countries around the world, including Pakistan. With the electoral votes projected to secure his victory in the 2024 US […]

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GCC Middle East

Labor Force Integration in Saudi Arabia

by Sultan Alateeg Labor Force Integration in Saudi Arabia Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations seek to increase the number of citizens working in the private sector to deal with the influx of new workers. They have implemented workforce nationalization programs to reverse two aspects of their labor markets: the preference for hiring citizens for positions […]

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