A New Fusing of Japanese-Aussie Synergies in the Indo-Pacific
Australia and Japan have been in the news lately. The prime ministers of both countries got together to issue a...
Asia Pacific
Under the Taliban, Afghanistan’s Madrassas Increase and Harbor Terrorists
On August 12, Salman Rushdie was stabbed and injured severely by a Muslim man at an event in the US....
It Is Taboo to Talk About #MeToo in Kashmir
Kashmir has long experienced conflict. Since 1989, a full-blown insurgency has ravaged this beautiful land. Pakistan claims that India has...
The Caliph v The Emir al-Mu’minin: Which Islamic Model of Statehood Will the Taliban Adopt?
The world imagines the Taliban to be a monolith of bearded Islamic fundamentalists. However, much like Afghanistan and the rest...
The Russia-Ukraine War Shows History Did Not End, Ethics Did
American political scientist Francis Fukuyama hailed “the end of history” and the ascendancy of Western liberal democracy in an article...
Appeal to the UN to Protect Hazaras in Afghanistan
To: H.E. António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General CC:H.E. Ambassador Barbara Woodward, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the UN...
Making Sense of Ukraine’s Call for a No-Fly Zone
In this episode, we have a Ukrainian-American guest and you can read what she has to say below. FO° Insights...
Boycotting the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the world’s largest corporations are allowing the government of China to use the Winter...
Will ASEAN’s Slow But Steady Approach Resolve the Myanmar Crisis?
On December 6, the world saw Myanmar’s leaders ousted by a military takeover earlier this year receive their first verdict...
A Message No One Wants to Hear
Some 40 years ago, the Club of Rome published a study with what at the time was a relatively provocative...
