Political Geography

March 24, 2026

From Kisumu to Malaba . . Kenya & Uganda Launch New Railway Project

Kenya and its neighbor Uganda launched second phase of a joint railway project along shared border, moving towards investment. expansion of Mombasa port will facilitate easier access for landlocked African countries, so it is expected that Ethiopia will move towards leasing port of Mombasa in Kenyan
March 22, 2026

European Union Intends to Deploy ASPIDES Red Sea Security Force to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

European Union Council is moving towards authorizing ASPiDES mission, which was tasked years ago with securing  Red Sea, to open and secure Strait of Hormuz. However, observers believe that involving ASPIDES forces gives a dangerous signal...
March 22, 2026

Alternative Land Corridor Project to Supply Energy to Europe Renders Red Sea’s Waterways and Ports Obsolete

The shift by Saudi Arabia of its energy exports to Yanbu port instead of its eastern ports is not the problem itself, as it does not affect traditional shipping routes in the Red Sea. Observers view it as a significant step, demonstrating the Kingdom's strength However, analysts believe the real problem and threat to Red Sea navigation lies in...
March 19, 2026

UAE: Killed and Injured Hundreds of Civilians in Iranian Aggression, Belong to 29 Nationality

Twenty days ago, the war between Iran, Israel, and the United States began and has not stopped. From the outset, Iran has continued to target the United Arab Emirates and several other regional countries under the pretext of targeting American interests in the region. The latest statement from the UAE Ministry of Defense was issued yesterday, Wednesday, in which it announced