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From Rumours to the Border: How Social Media, Migration Aspirations and Geopolitics Converged in Ceuta

European Borders on African Soil On Morocco’s northern coast, within the African continent, lie two cities administered by Spain: Ceuta, at the northern tip of…

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Xi, Putin and Modi looking in different directions as Shanghai Cooperation Organisation marks 25th anniversary

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) marked its 25th anniversary in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, with all the trappings a diplomatic milestone demands. There were…

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Tunisian protesters gather in downtown Tunis, Tunisia during a demonstration organized by the Nafas opposition movement on August 20th, 2026, amid growing public anger over electricity and water shortages, rising living costs, shortages of essential medicines and unemployment. The protest comes during a summer of extreme heat and follows growing calls for political change and accountability from President Kais Saied’s government. Source: Shutterstock

Tunisia’s Political Consolidation and Economic Strain: The West’s “Stability First” Dilemma

Introduction Five years after the political transformation of July 2021, Tunisia stands at a critical crossroads. Political power has become concentrated in the presidency, while…

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Why isn’t artificial intelligence just another technology? Part 1

Abstract This paper is the first in a series of papers exploring artificial intelligence (AI) technology. It begins with the argument that AI is fundamentally…

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Calling on Russia to “Freeze” the War in Ukraine – Do Smaller States’ Voices Matter Against Great Powers?

President Tokayev’s call to “freeze” the war came not from Kyiv or Brussels but from inside Russia’s own security architecture. If other CSTO and EAEU…

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North Korea grows stronger as South Korea reckons with fading US support

According to Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, North Korea is preparing to send as many as 50,000 fresh troops to support Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine.…

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