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From Bipolar to Multipolar World  Rationale In the context of the global and political history since the Second World War, this article investigates the idea of human agency and the finiteness of human planning. It starts with a basic assumption that the Creator of this giant universe, has given human beings the freedom of choice and consciousness of the difference between right and wrong, but at the same time, the Creator has His final plans.  Readers are then taken through the post World War II period giving an account of bipolarity headed by the USA and the Soviet Union. This bipolarity led to the formation of the cold war which persisted until 1991 when the Soviet Union disintegrated and paved way for a unipolar world order dominated by the United States. The article then analyses how the USA has tried to sustain its dominance and influence through the establishment of NATO and how Muslim leaders have also tried and failed to form a counter alliance. However, it emphasi...

America & Israel Hegemony for Middle East  Introduction:  The relationship between the United States and Israel has been a significant factor in Middle East politics for decades.  America has the vested interests in oil-rich region of the Middle East. Whereas, Israel has been trying hard to occupy Palestinian land and establish the Zionist country.  On the other hand, China and Russia have now realized that in order to break American hegemony over the world's political dynamics,  they require viable support and cooperation of the Middle East countries including Iran and Pakistan.  In fact, China and Russia want OIC's pivotal role similar to that of EU's role for America. Over 2 billion Muslims and 57 Muslim countries certainly have a very important role in the world politics if they realise the importance of their joint venture. This critical analysis will delve deep into the dynamics of the America-Israel nexus, examining its hopes and hurdles, while a...

The Decline of the Muslim Empires: Examining Internal and External Factors Introduction The Muslim empires of the Middle Ages, including the Ottoman Empire, the Safavid Empire, and the Mughal Empire, once stood as formidable powers on the global stage. However, over time, these empires experienced a gradual decline that eventually led to their downfall.  The causes of this decline have been a subject of historical debate, with scholars analyzing whether these were primarily due to internal factors such as governance and economic issues or external factors such as foreign invasions and changing global dynamics.  Similarly, some critics believe that one of the major causes of the downfall of the three Islamic empires was incompetent leadership that ignored the ever changing dynamics of the geopolitical world. This essay aims to explore and evaluate both internal and external factors that contributed to the downfall of the Muslim empires. Internal Factors Governance and Leadershi...

World General Knowledge  Which international organization is responsible for maintaining international peace and security? a) United Nations b) World Trade Organization c) European Union d) North Atlantic Treaty Organization   What is the primary purpose of the United Nations (UN)? a) Promoting economic development b) Promoting global tourism c) Maintaining international peace and security d) Regulating international trade   Which country is one of the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council with veto power? a) India b) Brazil c) China d) South Africa   The Cold War was a period of tension and rivalry between which two superpowers? a) United States and China b) United States and Soviet Union c) United Kingdom and Germany d) France and Russia   Which international agreement aimed to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions? a) Paris Agreement b) Kyoto Protocol c) Copenh...