The Dialectics

The politics over critical mineral resources in the times of Trump 2.0

A brief context on critical mineral energy and its complexity The new technological innovation and alterations in industrial manufacturing is reshaping the global economic structure and supply chain. Along with this there is an unprecedented demand for renewable resource production, sustainable energy goals and national defence technology, which has made the acquisition and maintenance of […]

Withdrawing From The Ottawa Convention: Is Eastern Europe Rearming for Deterrence

The Mine Ban Treaty, also known as the Ottawa Convention, was a landmark international treaty signed in 1997 to prohibit anti-personnel landmines (APLs). The number of countries that have backed it to this point is over 160, which has significantly reduced landmine casualties and supported international humanitarian efforts. Despite this, recent geopolitical events have resulted […]

Is Europe Ready for a Post-American World Order?

The tirade that erupted in the Oval Office between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy was more than just a diplomatic incident – it was a crystallization of America’s rapid dismantling of the postwar global order. As European leaders rushed to express solidarity with Ukraine’s president, their words carried the unmistakable whiff of a political eulogy. […]