Renewed Thailand-Cambodia border hostilities have erupted, escalating to include air and ground engagements along their shared 800-kilometre frontier and resulting in a rising death toll. The renewed fighting, which intensified on Monday, 8 December 2025, represents the most significant backslide since the ceasefire was agreed upon in October. At least ten soldiers and civilians from both nations...
The resurgence of fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo (hereinafter: DRC) was reported within hours of the ceremony for a peace deal settling the conflict with Rwanda. The accord, which aimed to establish a cessation of hostilities in the nation, saw renewed clashes shortly after its public announcement on 5 December 2025. The reports highlight that...
Recent reports and statements from the President of the United States of America (hereinafter: USA) suggest that he authorised the nation’s intelligence agency to conduct covert operations in Venezuela. The objective of these operations was reportedly to exert pressure on the Venezuelan Government and topple its President, Nicolás Maduro. This information has surfaced amidst ongoing...
Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated into direct military confrontation. The developments include reports of intense clashes between the two national armies along their shared border and statements from the Afghan Taliban government of deadly Pakistani airstrikes inside Afghan territory. The events follow a major militant attack that killed eleven Pakistani soldiers. This has...
The recent military escalation of Israel targeting Iran was not just a predictable outcome of the intensifying tension between the two regional powers, but it also serves as a great example of structural predestinations that lead to such conflicts. The direct participation of the United States of America (hereinafter: the USA) in the Israeli attacks...
The South China Sea stands as a critical nexus of global trade, natural resources and geopolitical tension. This vital maritime corridor facilitates over 3$ trillion in annual trade while harbouring vast untapped reserves of oil and natural gas. Estimates from the University of Leipzig suggest up to 11 billion barrels of oil and 190 trillion...