Afghan women face mounting restrictions under the Taliban, with sports emerging as a site of quiet resistance. The arrest of taekwondo coach Khadija Ahmadzada highlights
Gaza’s reconstruction is being shaped less by humanitarian need and more by political bargaining and power calculations.The battle over rebuilding may ultimately determine who controls
America’s retreat from multilateral institutions signals more than policy recalibration, it exposes the fragility of global governance and reshapes the rules of international engagement. The
Trump’s Board of Peace places Gaza under foreign oversight, sidelining Palestinian voices and local agency. Its composition of Western politicians and technocrats signals external control
Israel’s recognition of Somaliland prioritises strategic gain over regional stability, turning the breakaway region into a pawn in geopolitical rivalry. Geography is weaponised, while local
India’s closure of a Kashmir medical college following protests over Muslim student admissions exposes communal bias and institutional failure. Meritocracy and equitable access to education
Iran faces a severe economic crisis as the rial collapses, inflation soars, and public protests surge, highlighting structural weaknesses and institutional challenges. The situation underscores