Chinese electric vehicles are not merely cars, they are tools of collective advancement. By Mehmet Enes Beşer Southeast Asia is at a juncture as the global decarbonization race is gaining momentum. It possesses an increasing, rapidly urbanizing population, burgeoning energy needs, and exposure to climate change impacts. In its journey towards developing a greener future, it must look towards the ...

The speech of former Mexican Congresswoman María de los Ángeles Huerta at online forum on March 2, 2026, titled “Epstein and the Bottomless Depravity of the Elites – Urgent Need for a Cultural Renaissance!” By former Mexican Congresswoman María de los Ángeles Huerta. The Executive Intelligence Review (EIR) organized an online forum on March 2, 2026, titled “Epstein and the ...

From Integration of Threat to Differentiation of Strategies By Mohammad Reza Moradi, General Director of Mehr News Agency’s Foreign Languages and International News Department, from Tehran / Iran With the beginning of the US and Israeli attack on Iran, we are also witnessing changes in Iran’s view toward the Arab countries of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council. The alignment of ...

Defensive Walls Don’t Foster Innovation By Mehmet Enes Beşer As speeding up global competition in the emerging technologies sweeps across the world, America remains one of the globe’s most vibrant hotspots of innovation. It possesses topflight universities, top-flight research institutes, and a spirit of entrepreneurship that drives innovation breakthrough after innovation breakthrough. America still remakes the digital age. But even ...

How RUSI, Chatham House and others from the UK view and report about the war. Over the past month, leading British think tanks—including the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), Chatham House, the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), and the Foreign Policy Centre—have converged on a strikingly sober assessment of the evolving US–Iran war. Their analyses, published in March–April 2026, ...

We, the Japanese people, are already being severely held accountable for our complicity in allowing the existence and full operation of U.S. military bases—the launch pads for this war that continues to slaughter countless Iranian people. By Ayumu Oyama, Shiso-Undo, April On February 28, the U.S. and Israel launched a large-scale attack on Iran, killing numerous members of the regime’s ...

In conclusion, these latest developments in U.S.-Iran relations represent an attempt to transform military power into diplomacy. The announcement of a two-week temporary ceasefire agreement, negotiated on the evening of April 7, 2026, under Pakistan’s mediation in the ongoing military conflict between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran—which began in February 2026 and has lasted approximately forty ...

In ASEAN’s drive for sustainable development, green technology innovation is not the ends justifying the means—an end in itself. By Mehmet Enes Beşer Green growth, or economic and environmentally sustainable as well as inclusive development, is increasingly the focus of ASEAN medium- and long-term development strategies. For an area confronting increasing energy demand, environmental degradation, and exposure to climate change, ...

Main political events in Türkiye in the last week. Last week, Türkiye’s political agenda remained intense. A meeting between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy stood at the top of the agenda. Secondly, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan participated in a meeting in Damascus attended by Syrian President al-Sharaa and Zelenskyy. Meanwhile, statements by the Ministry of ...

Voices from the opposition demand sending US soldiers home, while government circles insist on continuing German-US military cooperation. By Deniz Yıldırım, from Berlin / Germany On April 2, AfD Co-Chair Tino Chrupalla directly targeted the American military presence in Germany, stating that the country should define its defense policy based on “full sovereignty”. According to Chrupalla, US bases make Germany ...

Strategic Leverage in a Shifting Global Order By Mehmet Enes Beşer Vietnam, customary pro of sound economic policy and geopolitics three-holing, is diving into a fresh world of international scrutiny: rare earths. While the globe franticly strives to gain access to the dominant minerals found in electric vehicles and vans, windmills, and high-end electronics, Vietnam’s unexploited reserves of rare earth ...

A government that can’t find its way, is it now looking for a heavy hand? By Oscar Rotundo When Rodrigo Paz Pereira assumed the presidency on November 8, 2025, he did so with the promise to change the course of Bolivia, to end the crisis, and to govern with transparency and efficiency. But just a few months into his administration, ...