Since Myanmar’s military coup in February 2021, the country has descended into chaos. What started as a violent crackdown on protests has morphed into one of the most intense civil …
Syed Tahir Abbas Shah
Syed Tahir Abbas Shah
Syed Tahir Abbas is a Master's student at Southwest University, Chongqing, specializing in international relations and sustainable development. His research focuses on U.S.-China diplomacy, global geopolitics, and the role of education in shaping international policies. Syed has contributed to academic discussions on political dynamics, economic growth, and sustainable energy, aiming to offer fresh insights into global affairs.
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China’s Global InfluenceGeopoliticsInternational RelationsMyanmar ConflictSoutheast Asia
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Global DiplomacyIndia-Pakistan RelationsSecurity and DefenseSouth Asian GeopoliticsTerrorism
The Latest Attack in Kashmir Escalates India-Pakistan Tensions
The recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, has escalated tensions between India and Pakistan, sending shockwaves across the region. The attack, which targeted civilian tourists, is one of the deadliest …
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Climate ChangeGeopoliticsInternational RelationsSouth Asian PoliticsWater Diplomacy
The Indus Waters Treaty: Colonial Legacies and Geopolitical Tensions
In a major geopolitical shift, India has suspended the 65-year-old Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan for the first time in its history. The suspension, which follows a deadly terrorist …
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Economic PolicyGlobal TradeTrade and EconomicsU.S. EconomyU.S. Foreign Policy
The U.S. Trade Deficit: How Much Does It Really Matter?
In recent years, the United States has seen its trade deficit grow significantly, and President Donald Trump made reducing this imbalance a top priority during his presidency. His administration argued …
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Global SecurityInternational RelationsMiddle East AffairsNuclear DiplomacyU.S. Foreign Policy
Where the U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Are Headed: A Glimpse into Future Diplomacy
The U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, which have been stalled for years, are making a cautious comeback. After the United States withdrew from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the …
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Government PoliciesTrump AdministrationU.S. Politics
Trump’s Job Rating and Public Disapproval as His First 100 Days Nears
As President Donald Trump approaches the 100-day mark of his second term, his approval rating has experienced a noticeable decline. Recent polling data reveals a drop in the public’s perception …
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Arms ControlEuro-Atlantic SecurityGlobal DiplomacyNATO and Russia RelationsStrategic Stability
Game On: Opportunities for Euro-Atlantic Strategic Stability and Arms Control
The ongoing war in Ukraine has marked a significant turning point for Euro-Atlantic security, setting the stage for the future of arms control and strategic stability in the region. As …
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CatholicismGeopoliticsGlobal LeadershipReligious StudiesVatican News
The Evolving Composition of the College of Cardinals Under Pope Francis: A Shift in Global Leadership
The Roman Catholic Church is on the verge of a significant moment in history. With the passing of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, the College of Cardinals will soon …
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AntarcticaGeopoliticsGlobal Science and ResearchInternational RelationsU.S. Foreign Policy
Countering China and Russia’s Growing Influence in Antarctica
In March 2025, China and Russia unveiled plans to expand their presence in Antarctica, a region that has long been governed by international treaties aimed at maintaining peace and scientific …
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Global PoliticsNATOPartisan PoliticsRussia-Ukraine WarU.S. Foreign Policy
Shifting U.S. Opinions on the Russia-Ukraine War: Partisan Divides and Evolving Perspectives
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war continues to influence global politics, particularly in the United States, where public opinion has sharply divided along partisan lines. In this blog post, we explore the …