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The Real Battle for South Yemen Comes From Within

The greatest challenge facing the Southern movement in Yemen is internal division rather than external opposition. There is a need for disciplined leadership, constructive debate, media literacy and strong institutions.... Read full article

Abdul Galil Shaif - July 25, 2026

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Africa
The Green Revolution鈥檚 Fragile Core: The DRC鈥檚 Security Future
by Jean-Michel Marie
Economics and Finance
Should Economics be Mandatory for Undergraduates?
by Trishna Sarkar & C. Saratchand
India News
Will the Gen Z-Fueled CJP Achieve What It Set Out To Do?
by Vasavi Seethepalli
Europe
Three Frenchmen Explain Why Ian Bremmer Doesn鈥檛 Get France
by Flavius Mihaies, Olivier Lavinal & Peter Isackson

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FIFA World Cup: The Greatest Show on Earth

by Atul Singh, Abul-Hasanat Siddique, Samantha Mendiguren

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The Rise of the Ottoman Empire

by Kayra Altan & Lee Thompson-Kolar

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Football and Politics: An Old Love Affair

by Ellis Cashmore

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Mediaphobia 鈥� A Timeline of Panic

by Ellis Cashmore

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The Indian Subcontinent鈥檚 Hindu鈥揗uslim Divide

by Pocket Dynamo, Atul Singh & Ishtiaq Ahmed

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The Story of World War II

by Atul Singh, Abul-Hasanat Siddique & Anton Schauble

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Can Socrates Replace Lindsey Graham?

With 鈥渕ilitary Keynesianism,鈥� US foreign policy shifted from weighing war鈥檚 costs to calculating expected profits. The Devil鈥檚 Advocate cites his...

Requiem for a War Racketeer

Lindsey Graham is gone, and the tributes pour in for a "masterful operator." But operator of...

Time to Update Bacon鈥檚 Critique of Our 鈥淐orrupt Love of the Lie鈥�

Francis Bacon鈥檚 essay 鈥淥f Truth鈥� masks his own service to Elizabethan surveillance and political deception. Security...

Palantir and the Techno-Oligarchs: Honeyed Reason, or Crushing Hegemony?

Western democracies have entered a period dominated by techno-oligarchs, e.g.,...

by Alan Waring

Weaponized Uncertainty: Geopolitical Fragmentation and Development in the Global South

by Masaaki Yoshimori

Andy Burnham and 鈥淢anchesterism鈥�: The New Face of Populism?

by Kent Jenkins Jr.

Book Banning, Alberta Style: Censorship in the Classroom

by Margaret Smale

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FO Podcasts: What the West Ignores About China鈥檚 Digital Nationalism

In this episode of FO Podcasts, Florian Schneider and Haruko Satoh argue that digital nationalism is a defining force shaping modern China. They examine how visa policy, social media algorithms, youth unemployment and patriotic education reinforce one another while revealing tensions within China. Digital politics...

by Florian Schneider & Haruko Satoh

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