Interview with Dr. Daryoush Sefarnejad, an academic and expert on international affairs By Azar Mahdavan, from Tehran / Iran “You will end up helpless.” This is a phrase often quoted
Harnessing the Sun By Mehmet Enes Beşer Basking in the sunshine, increasing electric demand, and international pressure building to transition to cleaner energy, ASEAN is well-placed to emerge as a
Posted by by United World International 16 Min Read March 11, 2026 On February 28, the US and Israel launched an assault on Iran. The whole world’s gaze is on
How has the rapid transformation of the global order gained a new dimension with the Iran war? By Adem Kılıç, Political Scientist / Writer According to many experts, February 28
The multilateral transition towards higher equality and inclusiveness is a display of sovereignty, of solidarity, and of vision. By Mehmet Enes Beşer The global order has experienced rapid geopolitical and
Beijing, Moscow, and Tehran: Different Parts of the Same Front By Orçun Göktürk, from Beijing / China More than a week has passed since the renewed attacks by the US
Leveraging Middle Powers By Mehmet Enes Beşer Southeast Asia is uncomfortably in the middle of 21st-century great power rivalry. China-US competition speeding up with military interventions, economic decoupling, and competing
For Macron, the true nightmare isn’t in the Middle East; it’s in the banlieues and the rural heartlands. by Yunus Emre Özgün When Washington and Tel-Aviv launched their sudden offensive
For much of its history, Pakistan pursued what planners called “strategic depth”: the belief that Afghanistan could function as a stable western rear guard against India. When the Taliban returned
It needs deeper habits of cooperation—institutions, bureaucratic routines, long-term coordination that outlives individual leaders and news cycles. By Mehmet Enes Beşer Let’s be honest: the old “one sheriff in town”
China’s economic recovery is at an intersection. It can either fix a two-tier society with thinly spread growth, or it can embrace inclusive growth that lifts all boats. By Mehmet
Support from the youth and women in front of the Istanbul Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran The Youth Union of Türkiye (TGB) and the Republican Women’s Association
