The Mediterranean island of Cyprus, already fraught with geopolitical complexities, is once again thrust into the global spotlight due to a recent incident involving Turkish Cypriot forces assaulting United Nations (UN) peacekeepers who attempted to halt unauthorized road construction within the buffer zone that divides the island. This altercation raises …

The military junta that seized power in Niger said it plans to prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for “high treason” and undermining state security, an announcement that came hours after the mutinous officers said they were open to dialogue with West African nations to resolve the regional crisis. If convicted, …

Joshua Keating, a foreign policy analyst, staff writer, and author of the World blog at Slate, and a former writer and editor at Foreign Policy magazine in an article updated on January 2022 wrote that “war over Taiwan would likely involve the largest and most complex amphibious invasion ever mounted. …