The Russia-Ukraine conflict is an ongoing geopolitical and international relations issue and military standoff between Russia and Ukraine that began in February 2014 as part […]
Author Archives: Haroun Alfarsi
Impacts of the French Revolution
There is a consensus among scholars that the French Revolution that spanned from 1789 to 1799 was one of the defining moments of modern history. […]
Causes of the French Revolution
The French Revolution that spanned from 1789 to 1799 marked a turning point in the history of France. It transformed the country from a monarchical […]
The Role of Napoleon in the French Revolution
Napoleon Bonaparte or Napoleon was one of the primary figures in the French Revolution that spanned from 1789 to 1799. His influence in the political […]
Comparison: Defensive Realism vs. Offensive Realism
There are two main theories within the school of realism in international relations theory. These are defensive realism and offensive realism. These two fall under […]
Why Did Adolf Hitler Hate the Jews?
The persecution of the Jewish people in Europe during the Second World War was one of the most infamous and well-documented atrocities of Adolf Hitler. […]
Origins and Causes of Antisemitism
The term anti-Semitism or antisemitism was first introduced and used in Germany during the 1870s to describe the discrimination and aggression toward Jews living in […]
Explained: India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor
Leaders from France, Germany, India, Italy, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, and the European Union introduced the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor […]
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: Purpose, Challenges, and Criticisms
China and Pakistan first signed the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or CPEC agreement in 2015 and began formalizing its operation in 2016. The CPEC is an […]
Economic Corridor: Advantages and Disadvantages
The Asian Development Bank coined the term “economic corridor” in 1998 to describe critical networks or connections between economic agents placed along a defined geographic […]