New legal analysis reveals several serious breaches of the constitution of Kazakhstan by the authorities during the tragic events of January 2022. Article 34.1 of the...
Opinion
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Despots around the world are watching as Putin flouts every international norm and tramples over the democratic self-determination of a peaceful neighbour. There is a...
If ever there was a time for a rally around the flag moment, it is now. If we remain polarised, Russia is sure to take Ukraine, and anything else it wants to. Our...
For eight years, Ukrainians desperately pleaded to be heard. Instead, the world chose to see the victim of unprovoked and undeclared war through the aggressor’s...
The African Union should pursue a strategy to ensure member states follow a set of uniform principles to neutralise financial crime and build more inclusive economies...
In 1994, Ukraine, Belarus, and Kazakhstan signed away their nuclear arsenals in exchange for security and sovereignty guarantees that increasingly appear to mean very...
For many people, Ukraine is the country of Chernobyl, corruption and war. That’s because their understanding of the country is out of date. One of the few positive...
The sooner the Vučić government accepts that Kosovo’s independence is irreversible, the greater the economic, political, and security benefits both Serbia and...
The contrast between Ghana’s economy and those in the West raises arguments in favour of the economic stability that trade agreements provide. In March 2020, Ghanaian...
Bulgaria’s new prime minister, Kiril Petkov, has made promising noises about ending a veto currently preventing North Macedonia from opening EU accession talks...
It’s time for the countries of Central and Eastern Europe to consider pursuing and capitalising on mutually beneficial trade and investment opportunities with...
Armenia remains divided, its economy is in trouble, and its leaders increasingly view Russia as a saviour. The snap parliamentary elections of June 2021 have not...
