👑 How Did Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Come to Power? The path to power was shaped by geopolitical upheavals: Abdication of his father Reza Shah (1941): During World War II, Britain and the Soviet Union occupied Iran to prevent German influence. Reza Shah was forced to abdicate. Accession with Allied backing:Continue Reading
Arnold Schwarzenegger has had his say on the ongoing ICE deportation crisis in Los Angeles, with people taking to the streets of LA earlier this month to campaign against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) department’s raids of numerous workplaces in the area while searching for alleged immigration violations. InContinue Reading
When we ask whether Israel is acting sensitively when it attacks Iran, we have to view this through a complex lens a view that considers security, diplomacy, and the heavy responsibilities a state bears when protecting its people. My answer is yes, Israel is acting sensitively in its approach toContinue Reading
Israel faces an existential threat from Iran, particularly due to its nuclear program and support for militant groups such as Hezbollah and Hamas. The Israeli government fears that a nuclear-armed Iran could pose a direct threat to the country’s security. The hostility between Iran and Israel dates back to theContinue Reading
Basic Facts About Los Angeles Los Angeles, often called the “City of Angels,” is the second-largest city in the United States, with approximately 3.9 million residents. The metropolitan area is home to around 13.2 million people. Covering an area of 1,290.6 km², L.A. is a global hub for culture, entertainment,Continue Reading
Emmanuel Macron says video of wife pushing him shows them ‘joking around’Continue Reading
The global order today is shaped by several major geopolitical power blocs, interconnected through economic, military, and diplomatic interests. The most influential actors are the United States and its allies, China, Russia, and the European Union. Each of these blocs pursues its own strategic goals while facing global challenges suchContinue Reading