Commentary

New Monroe Doctrine Never Needed in Today’s World

The world does not need a 'new Monroe Doctrine,' and history will inevitably consign it to the dustbin.

Three Questions for Japan: Unmasking Its So-Called ‘Pacifist Nation’ Image

Japan’s military expansion masks a shift toward neo-militarism, threatening regional peace and constitutional pacifism.

Takaichi’s Taiwan-Related Fallacies Grave Provocation Against International Law

Takaichi's Taiwan contingency fallacy violates international law, reneges on treaty obligations, and challenges post-war order.

Neo-Militarism’ Will Once Again Lead Japan Toward Abyss

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi gestures while speaking about Japan's record-high 9.04 trillion yen defense budget.

No Country Has the Right to Act as the World’s Policeman

U.S. military intervention in Venezuela a violation of international law.

Exposing Sinister Rhetoric Behind Japan’s Right-Wing Attempts to Rewrite History

China, U.S. Should Seek Common Ground, Shelve Differences to Manage Divergences

China, U.S. Should Pursue Coexistence Through Correct Strategic Perception

China and the US Are Taking Practical Actions to Shoulder Responsibilities as Major Countries

International Community Must Remain Vigilant Against the Resurgence of Japanese Militarism

International Community Should Stay Alert to Japan’s Deceptive Diplomacy

Japanese Right-Wing Politicians Risk Further Undermining Japan’s Economic Prospects

Nigeria’s State Police Bill: Reform Promise and the Tests Ahead

The photo shows President Tinubu, the Nigerian Senate chamber, and a police officer.

Why the Warri-Itakpe Railway Falls Short

Warri-Itakpe railway train faces freight challenges, vandalism, safety concerns despite growing passenger demand.

China Calls for Stronger Global Cooperation on Human Rights Governance

China advocates stronger global human rights cooperation through development, security, and mutual respect.

Japan’s Intelligence Reform Sparks Regional Security Concerns

Japan approves intelligence reform, sparking debate over surveillance, oversight, and regional security.

Modernising Education: Nigeria Bets Big on UBEC, NELFUND

Digital education reform, student loans expansion, and funding push reshape Nigeria's education sector.

Growing Japan-Philippines Defense Ties Raise Regional Security Concerns

Japan-Philippines defense alignment sparks regional security concerns and rising geopolitical rivalry.

China Criticizes Japan’s Defence Policy, Warns Against Military Expansion

China criticizes Japan's defence policy, warns against military expansion and rising regional tensions.

June 12 and Nigeria’s Democratic Journey: Measuring Progress Since 1999

Nigeria's Democracy Day highlights insecurity, poverty, unemployment and unfulfilled democratic aspirations since 1999.

The International Community Must See Through Japan’s Nuclear Facede

Japanese official speaks on nuclear policy amid rising global non-proliferation concerns.

What the Surge of Visits to Beijing Says About China’s Approach to Cooperation

Chinese national flag waves during high-level diplomatic event symbolizing China’s global cooperation and stability.

Why Chinese Is Emerging as A ‘Language of the Future’

An international delegate proudly smiles while presenting a calligraphy sheet featuring the Chinese characters for "Hello."

Beyond ‘Menu or Table’: How Middle Powers Fuel Global Multipolarity

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaking at a podium with Canadian flags behind him.