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July 2024 CrowdStrike / Microsoft Cybersecurity Breach: Causes, Impact & Implications

20 July 2024

In July 2024, a global system failure involving CrowdStrike and Microsoft led to widespread disruptions across various sectors, including airlines,…

From Donbas to Damascus: Russia’s Global Military Playbook7 December 2024
Russia’s military engagement on two fronts—Ukraine and Syria—illustrates the evolving dynamics of modern warfare, geopolitical strategies, and resource allocation. This dual-theater involvement reveals a calculated, albeit strained, balancing act as… Read more: From Donbas to Damascus: Russia’s Global Military Playbook
Escalating Tensions in Syria: Terrorist Groups Attack Aleppo28 November 2024
The situation in Syria remains a focal point in the Middle East, influenced by a confluence of domestic insurgencies, international interventions, and the broader strategic aims of global powers. The… Read more: Escalating Tensions in Syria: Terrorist Groups Attack Aleppo
Global Reckoning: How ICC Warrants Reshape Israel’s Narrative23 November 2024
The issuance of arrest warrants by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Israeli leaders on charges of crimes against humanity has ignited a global debate. The warrants, which accuse Israeli… Read more: Global Reckoning: How ICC Warrants Reshape Israel’s Narrative
Defending Critical Thinking: Professor David Miller’s Legacy at Bristol23 November 2024
The academic and public fallout surrounding Professor David Miller, a political sociologist at the University of Bristol, illuminates the intersection of free speech, academic freedom, and allegations of antisemitism. Over… Read more: Defending Critical Thinking: Professor David Miller’s Legacy at Bristol
From Aid to Trade: China’s Bold Move to Alleviate Global Poverty20 November 2024
China has made a groundbreaking announcement that could redefine the global economic landscape for the world’s poorest countries. At the G-20 meeting in Brazil, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared that… Read more: From Aid to Trade: China’s Bold Move to Alleviate Global Poverty
The Strategic Significance of the BRICS Kazan Summit & the Kazan Declaration24 October 2024
The recent BRICS summit held in Kazan, Russia, serves as a powerful statement on the shifting global power dynamics and the evolving role of emerging economies. Despite the Western narrative… Read more: The Strategic Significance of the BRICS Kazan Summit & the Kazan Declaration
A Brave New Multi Polar World : The Kazan Declaration at XVI BRICS Summit24 October 2024
XVI BRICS Summit: Kazan Declaration – Key Sections and Summaries Download the full text here. View 20 Point Summary here. 1. BRICS XVI Summit OverviewHeld in Kazan, the summit focused… Read more: A Brave New Multi Polar World : The Kazan Declaration at XVI BRICS Summit
BRICS Pay & the New Financial Frontier: Global Trade Beyond the Dollar23 October 2024
The interview between geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar and podcaster Danny Haiphong delves into the evolving dynamics of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) and the efforts to create an… Read more: BRICS Pay & the New Financial Frontier: Global Trade Beyond the Dollar
BRICS United Against Terror: The Global Counter-Terrorism Powerhouse11 October 2024
As the BRICS Counter-Terrorism Working Group (CTWG) approaches its eighth anniversary, its role in fostering cooperation among member states—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—has never been more crucial. The… Read more: BRICS United Against Terror: The Global Counter-Terrorism Powerhouse
West Asia stands on the brink of a potentially catastrophic war20 September 2024
Section 1: Introduction The Middle East, already a volatile region with a long history of conflict, stands at the precipice of a broader escalation, according to recent analysis by political… Read more: West Asia stands on the brink of a potentially catastrophic war