U.S.–Iran Tensions Escalate as Military Signals, Sanctions, and Unrest Push Region to the Brink
January 2026 — Relations between the United States and Iran have entered one of their most volatile phases in years, marked by heightened military activity, sharp political rhetoric, deepening sanctions, and widespread unrest inside Iran. As both nations signal readiness rather than restraint, the international community is increasingly concerned that a miscalculation could ignite a […]
India Introduces Responsible Nations Index to Assess Global Governance, Stability, and Climate Action
India has introduced a new global ranking framework known as the Responsible Nations Index, designed to assess countries based on governance responsibility, geopolitical conduct, and environmental performance. The index is positioned as an alternative to existing international rankings that often prioritize economic indicators or perception-based measures. According to its framework, national responsibility is evaluated through […]
U.S.–Cuba Relations at a Crossroads: Rising Tensions, Diplomatic Strains, and What Comes Next
U.S.–Cuba relations have once again entered a period of heightened tension, marked by diplomatic friction, public protests, economic hardship, and renewed geopolitical maneuvering. More than six decades after the Cuban Revolution reshaped the Caribbean nation’s political identity and its relationship with Washington, the two countries remain locked in a complex and often adversarial dynamic. Recent […]
