
State spending has remained high despite public demands for greater fiscal discipline.

The geopolitical crises of 2026—from the devastating US-Israeli war on Iran to the conflict in Ukraine and Africa’s scramble for critical minerals—are not isolated events. Instead,...

Once a symbol of global unity, the 2026 FIFA World Cup has transformed into an awkward echo of Cold War politics. Driven by America’s unilateralism, Western...

As U.S.–China rivalry formalizes into a "technomultipolar" order, Africa is moving past binary debates of Western versus Chinese digital dominance. Shifting from dependency to agency, African...

In 1916, the Sykes–Picot Agreement carved up the Arab world with a pen, shattering communities to secure colonial power. A century later, the calculated colonial fractures...