Global Currents
Afghanistan’s Digital Darkness: How the World Learned to Stop Worrying and Forget the Taliban
For Wahida Faizi, an Afghan journalist living in Denmark, the silence began without warning. One moment she could speak with her parents in Kabul—those...
Can Iran and Israel Really Become Friends? Trump Thinks They Can
On September 29, 2025, standing alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, President Donald Trump floated an idea that would have...
India Offers Flood Alert to Pakistan: Catastrophe Diplomacy Amid Crisis
In a rare diplomatic gesture that pierces through months of frozen bilateral relations, India has alerted Pakistan about possible cross-border flooding after heavy monsoon...
What is Environmental Geopolitics? A Guide to the 21st Century’s Most Critical Foreign Policy Challenge
Environmental geopolitics is the study of how environmental change interacts with global politics. It explores how states, multinational organizations, and non-state actors navigate competition, cooperation, and conflict around environmental challenges. Simply put, climate change and ecological pressures are no longer background concerns—they are central determinants of national security, foreign policy, and global strategy.
Climate Security: How Environmental Change is Redefining Geopolitics and International Diplomacy
Resource availability, territorial control, population movements, and economic competitiveness increasingly depend on climate dynamics. Traditional diplomatic frameworks, designed for state-to-state negotiations over discrete issues, struggle to address challenges that transcend borders, generations, and conventional policy categories. Understanding climate security has become essential for anyone seeking to navigate 21st-century international relations.
