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Kazim Alam
Kazim Alam is a staff writer at TRT World.
Kazim Alam is a staff writer at TRT World.
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Will growing oil exports let Venezuelans take control of their economy?
Venezuelans must prioritise sovereign control over the economy, as the post-Maduro opening can deepen their dependence on foreign powers, experts say.
6 min read
Will Orban’s election defeat lead to a dramatic change in Europe?
The EU may gain a “less obstructive partner” under the new Hungarian leadership, but domestic constraints will prevent an abrupt liberal turn in Budapest, experts say.
7 min read
With WhatsApp and Signal, Pakistan delivered Iran-US ceasefire through deft backroom dealmaking
Steve Witkoff was the key negotiator for the US, even though President Trump and Vice President Vance also spoke with Pakistan’s defence chief Asim Munir at critical junctures.
6 min read
As military losses mount and Iran refuses to back off, US faces staggering cost of a chaotic war
The White House is seeking a 42 percent hike in the defence budget in what analysts call the single-largest jump in US military spending since World War II.
7 min read
Why Western navies are adopting UAV carrier concept from Türkiye’s TCG Anadolu
Türkiye’s pioneering UAV carrier strategy is attracting increasing interest from Western navies seeking affordable, versatile maritime air power.
5 min read
Why Iran-aligned Houthis could not stay out of US-Israeli war against Tehran?
Staying out of the war entirely was “nearly impossible” for the Houthis, as anti-Israel posturing is one of its “core ideological positions”, experts say.
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New death penalty law shows how Israel targets Palestinians with highly discriminatory legal system
The new Israeli legislation is the extension of a broader body of laws designed to ensure unequal rights along racial and ethnic lines, experts say.
7 min read
Amid maritime chaos, Zangezur Corridor appears set to ensure East-West trade flows
The growing unreliability of sea trade routes like the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al Mandeb Strait necessitates the development of alternative paths like the Zangezur Corridor, experts say.
5 min read
Israel has uprooted six million people already. What’s next in its demographic reshaping drive?
International law exists within an “unequal global order” that legitimises the security claims of powerful states but normalises the vulnerability of Global South populations, experts say.
5 min read
China well-placed to withstand Hormuz closure aftershocks, but for how long?
The world’s second-largest economy is also the top oil importer, and disruptions due to the Iran war will likely impact the Asian giant despite plenty of buffer stock.
5 min read