Just over a year after the annihilation of its caliphate, ISIS seems not only reanimated but on a path to regaining its strength in Iraq and Syria. In the past month alone, ISIS has claimed 100 attacks, among them the...
With the chaos that is currently pervading the streets of America, the narrative that President Trump is the main reason is often reiterated. The Not-So-United States However, this narrative is only half the truth. Although Trump never had the intention...
The death of George Floyd continues to alter daily reality in the United States. Calls for change in the police force have reemerged and are omnipresent. While some cities are already acting, a significant change in policing cannot be expected...
In 2019, Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan bought defence missiles from the Kremlin worth $10 billion USD, much to the annoyance of NATO and its allies. Now, however, Erdogan does not even seem to be using the weapons he acquired. Western...
The EU Commission is seeking to increase its financial obligations for refugees in Turkey by almost half a billion euros. However, the decision not only exacerbates the blackmailing Turkey has been conducting but displays the inefficiencies and the risk the...
The United States will ban Chinese commercial airlines, in response to what the Trump administration has called a violation of aviation agreements. The ban will go into effect from mid-June, according to statements made yesterday. As a result of the...
The situation in Yemen remains drastic, as millions struggle to survive amid the ferocious civil war. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated their situation further. Now, for the first time, Saudi Arabia co-hosted a donor conference – despite being one of...
With the launch of the SpaceX rocket on Saturday, May 30, America has taken a big step in the race for supremacy in space. Nonetheless, China, as usual in the previous decade, is not inclined to provide the United States...
President Trump has long advocated the conspiracy theory that America’s intelligence community are part of the Deep State, a supposed hidden government within the wider US government bureaucracy which is inclined to subvert and sabotage the president’s work. With the...
Despite all the praise on how Germany has handled the COVID-19 crisis, the country is not immune to the economic impact either. Germany’s Economy Slumps As a result of the pandemic’s effects, the German economy shrank by 2.2 percent in...
