The Cairo Review

“The Ukraine war has rendered visible what economists long theorised, but policymakers ignored: that interdependence is a double-edged sword,” writes journalist and international affairs analyst Klara Vlahčević Lisinski.

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Black Sea Shockwaves: Ukraine War Still Impacts Global South From grain blockades to arms markets, Russia’s invasion has reshaped food security, diplomacy, and power across the Global South

“To move toward a politics beyond war requires deliberately addressing the passions of enmity, exclusion, and domination,” writes Paul Salem, senior fellow at the Middle East Institute.

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The Dynamics of War, Politics, and Peace in the Middle East The justifications, enactments, and conclusions of the various conflicts that arose in the aftermath of October 7 remain murky, but historical and modern theories of war light a path toward future stability