The failure of a foreign power to retain control of Afghanistan is anything but unprecedented. Yet, the unmasking of the profound fragility of the liberal international order that came with it is a watershed in the international panorama
After the recapture of Kabul, the Taliban announced the closure of trade routes that allowed Afghan products to reach India through Pakistan. With no more trade, Delhi has lost any leverage in a strategic country in which it has invested a lot
Presidential elections in Syria will be held on 26th May. They will be the second presidential elections since the war began in the country in 2011, and the result seems to be pretty obvious
2021 might see the end of the US' longest war. And the silence surrounding its peace process is in stark contrast to everything that happened after the events that started this conflict
In light of the elections, it is clear that the right-wing Likud of Netanyahu is the largest party and has more allies than the disparate rivals lined up against him
The Pope's visit to Iraq contains a political message not only addressed to Christians but to all minorities and has a symbolic importance that the enthusiasm of people has understood
