Eurasia News

  T he recent release of files related to  Jeffrey Epstein  did not shake the world because they revealed something entirely unknown. They shook it because they confirmed, with documentary coldness, a truth usually spoken only in whispers: that absolute power does not live within common morality, but creates a parallel morality of its own. Their publication is not a moment of scandal. It is a moment of moral exposure. Not because it introduces new faces, but because it briefly strips away the most persistent myth of the modern order: the belief that great power coexists with responsibility. In reality, the higher power ascends, the thinner morality becomes, until at the summit it does not disappear, it simply becomes unnecessary. In this sense, the Epstein files are not a scandal. The scandal is that we still call them scandals. They are merely temporary cracks in the thick curtain of an order that long ago abandoned the notion of guilt. What comes to light is not crime, ...

Climate change has become one of the most pressing issues in global governance, shaping both the domestic policies of states and their international relations. Its multifaceted impacts transcend environmental degradation, influencing economic stability, political systems, migration patterns, and even military security.   Climate change requires an even deeper analyze from the perspective of its geopolitical importance . The upcoming COP 29 Conference in Baku, November 2024 , will be highly significant, especially in the context of how climate change is shaping geopolitical relations and regional stability. Azerbaijan’s role as host presents a unique opportunity for the country to influence global climate diplomacy, particularly because of its position at the crossroads of Europe , Asia , and the Middle Eas t, and as a key player in the energy market. Ambassador  Arben Cici   -  Professor of International Relations  Mediterranean University of Albania 1.  ...