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Russia-Africa Summit a Timely Milestone on the Road to Multipolar World

Africa’s huge potential as a global power has yet to be realized largely because of ongoing colonialist legacies. The Russia-Africa summit this week could not have been held at a more timely juncture in international relations. The event symbolizes seminal global change, which ultimately heralds a better future for humanity, …

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Yemen: Houthis Target Government Troops In Taiz

Yemen’s military officials said on Sunday that the Iran-backed Houthis had launched attacks on government troops outside the besieged city of Taiz and fired reconnaissance drones in the last 48 hours, the latest in a series of Houthi military efforts to make headway toward the city’s downtown. Abdul Basit Al-Baher, …

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(Re)Claiming Its Influence: Russia’s Role In Afghanistan – Analysis

The fall of Kabul in August 2021 prompted discussions about the end of Western influence in the country and an opportunity for China and Russia to dig their heels in the ‘graveyard of empires’. In the immediate aftermath, in contrast with Afghanistan’s other neighbours, Russia didn’t close its embassy in …

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