Category: Commentary
Strategy International Experts comment on the ongoing or sudden topics as they emerge. They are related to ongoing events and the timeline of events as they occur.
Commentary – ICT Corridors, Energy Corridors, and Geopolitical Instability: A Comparative Interpretation
Destabilizing central hubs disrupts interconnected corridors, forcing states to adapt alliances, technology, and strategies amid rapidly evolving geopolitical instability.
Commentary – Policy Q&A on the Greece–Cyprus–Israel Trilateral
The Greece–Cyprus–Israel trilateral has matured into a credible, flexible strategic framework, enhancing regional security, energy cooperation, resilience, and coordinated diplomacy.
Commentary – Strategic Significance of Zelensky’s Visit to Athens
Zelensky’s visit to Athens marks a decisive shift in Greece’s role from political supporter to operational strategic partner in Ukraine’s energy security and reconstruction efforts with new gas flows already active through the Vertical Corridor.
Commentary – A Region Caught Between Conflict and Diplomacy
An old Middle Eastern adage reads: “If you don’t visit the Middle East, the Middle East will visit you.” Such has been the disheartening belief amongst the peoples there on the volatility of their region.
Commentary – Iran on the Brink: War, Regime Collapse, and a Nation at a Crossroads
The Israeli attack on Iran is not a singular event but is part of a broader strategy to defang the Iranian rulers after the obliteration of Hezbollah and Hamas.
Israel’s attacks on the Iranian nuclear program
The Israeli attack on Iran is not a singular event but is part of a broader strategy to defang the Iranian rulers after the obliteration of Hezbollah and Hamas.
Commentary – Turkey’s internal and external politics not aligning with that of the West
The recent arrest of the mayor of Constantinople, Ekrem Imamoglu, provides further evidence that Turkey has neither the predilection for democracy nor for behaving as a rational actor in International politics. It is not just Erdogan, the incumbent president of...
Commentary: Short Q&A by Prof. Dr. Francis Schortgen and Prof. Michael Grossman
Commentary: Short Q&A by Prof. Dr. Francis Schortgen and Prof. Michael Grossman
Commentary: Short Q&A by Professor Farid Mirbagheri, Senior Scholar, West Asia
Commentary: Short Q&A by Professor Farid Mirbagheri, Senior Scholar, West Asia









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