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Arctic Sovereignty and the New Cold Front: Strategic Modernization and the Sino-Russian Challenge
The geopolitical equilibrium of the High North is undergoing a fundamental and irreversible transformation. For decades, the Arctic was characterized by “Arctic exceptionalism,” a shared understanding among circumpolar nations that the region should remain a zone of low tension and high cooperation, primarily governed through the consensus-based Arctic Council.5 However, the dual pressures of accelerated…
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Beyond the G7: How BRICS is Redrawing the Global Economic Map
Richard Wolff, a prominent US-based Marxist economist, argues that the American empire is in decline, a process he attributes to the rise of a new global power bloc led by BRICS. In his view, this shift in economic and geopolitical power is the single most significant reality the world faces today. Wolff’s analysis posits that…
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An Analysis of Ignition Sources and Contributing Factors to Canada’s Escalating Wildfire Crisis: Evaluating the Hypothesis of Foreign Sabotage
Canada is confronting a wildfire crisis of unprecedented scale, fueling public speculation that the devastation may be the result of a coordinated sabotage campaign by foreign state actors aiming to damage the nation’s natural resources. This article provides a comprehensive, evidence-based analysis of this hypothesis by systematically evaluating the primary causes of Canada’s escalating wildfire…
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The Alaska Gambit: A Trump-Putin Summit and the Forging of a New World Order
This report provides a comprehensive geostrategic analysis of the proposed Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, arguing that the meeting is not a genuine pursuit of peace in Ukraine but a high-stakes gambit to reshape the global order. The central thesis is that the summit is driven by the “Reverse Nixon” doctrine, a flawed U.S. strategy aimed…
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Melodies Against Militancy: How Music Undermines Terror and Wins Hearts
The application of soft power in counterterrorism is a profoundly underutilized yet effective tool, particularly through cultural mediums such as music. Soft power, a term coined by Joseph Nye (2004), refers to the ability to influence others through attraction rather than coercion or payment. This influence can be manifested through values, policies, and cultural exports.…
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The 21st-Century Great Game: Geopolitical Contest for the Central Asian Landmass and the Future of Global Power
This article examines the ongoing geopolitical contest over the Central Asian landmass, encompassing the Caspian region and Siberian land, within the framework of a modern “Great Game.” The struggle for influence between major global powers—primarily the United States, China, Russia, the European Union, and India—is analyzed through economic, military, and strategic lenses. The paper incorporates…
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Toward a “One World” Framework: President Donald Trump’s Potential Foreign Policy in Unifying Global Powers
Donald Trump’s foreign policy during his presidency (2017–2021) was marked by nationalist, transactional, and unilateral approaches. His “America First” doctrine often distanced the United States from multilateral institutions and international agreements. This paper explores how Trump’s foreign policy could be redirected toward a vision of global unity by drawing lessons from the European Union’s integration…
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The Implications of Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau’s Resignation on International Relations
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation marks a significant turning point in Canada’s domestic and international politics. Trudeau, a prominent figure on the global stage, has faced numerous challenges in navigating Canada’s relationships with major powers, including the United States, Russia, China, and India. His departure raises questions about the direction Canada’s foreign policy might take…
