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Verses Against Tyranny: Faiz, Habib Jalib, and the Poetic Architecture of Protest and Peace
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Verses Against Tyranny: Faiz, Habib Jalib, and the Poetic Architecture of Protest and Peace
Mohammad Taha Ali, research intern at center for migrant studies University of British Columbia Abstract This paper investigates the literary and political legacy of two of South Asia’s most recognizable Urdu poets, Faiz Ahmad Faiz and Habib Jalib, as the architects of a language of resistance that is anchored in the principles of justice, peace, […]
Europe and the BRICS Summit in New Delhi: Between Geopolitical Divergence and the Need for Dialogue with the Global South
Iran’s membership has made the group more prominent in West Asia and in debates over energy, sanctions, and maritime security, but it has not produced a unified political position
The Leipzig/Halle Drone Crisis and the Entry of German–Russian Relations into a New Phase
The official attribution of the Leipzig/Halle drone attack to Russia, however, did not merely intensify tensions between Berlin and Moscow; it rapidly acquired a European dimension
Syria: From Managing Influence to Managing Clashes (An Analysis of the August 2026 Developments in Light of the Ankara–Tel Aviv Rivalry)
Syria’s strategic significance is not identical for Turkey and Israel, yet the interests of both sides increasingly intersect across a growing number of fronts.
From Buffer State to Sovereign State: A Theoretical Analysis of Afghanistan’s Independence
? What factors shaped Afghanistan’s attainment of independence in August 1919
Dr. Mehdi Sanaei Addresses the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum: The 3+3 Format and the Future of Regional Cooperation in the South Caucasus
Dr. Mehdi Sanaei’s Address at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum “The 3+3 Format on the South Caucasus: Common Challenges and Strategic Partnership” Session – June 2026
Bagram Airfield: Central Asian Security Dynamics and Great Power Rivalry
Recapturing Bagram for Washington would serve not merely as a territorial achievement, but as a signal of the return of capacity demonstrating influence in Asia—a message sent to rivals such as China and Russia, as well as to regional neighbors Pakistan and Iran. Image Credits: Reuters
The European Snapback Mechanism Against Iran and the US-Israeli Acts of Aggression: An Analysis Under International Law and Norms
The E3's decision to trigger the snapback mechanism raises profound legal questions under international law and the specific provisions of UNSCR 2231.
Russo–Indian 2030 Trade Vision: Patterns of a Time-tested “Partnership”
This being said, the extensive diplomatic efforts of India and Russia were ultimately successful
The 77th National Day of the People’s Republic of China and Beijing’s Developmental Trajectory Through 2026
