<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Aksu Global Consulting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transforming Research into Real-World Impact]]></description><link>https://www.aksuglobalconsulting.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:22:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.aksuglobalconsulting.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[From Rules-Based Order to Power Politics: The Iran War’s Global Impact]]></title><description><![CDATA[The current U.S.–Israel conflict with Iran is not simply destabilizing the existing system; it is accelerating a shift from a rules-based order toward a more fragmented, power-centered one. It intensifies great-power rivalry by creating openings for China and Russia to present themselves as alternative diplomatic and economic actors, while raising doubts about the credibility and consistency of U.S. leadership. At the same time, the war reinforces deterrence logics—especially nuclear ones—as...]]></description><link>https://www.aksuglobalconsulting.com/post/understanding-political-movements-insights-and-implications</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3042164eb83abb352899fa</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:19:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c3480f_390a7eab87f5453caac5a8c5c640c589~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>İbrahim Enes Aksu</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hindutva and Right-Wing Populism: How Will Their Rise Affect the Global Order?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rise of Hindutva in India, rooted in the early 20th century ideas of V. D. Savarkar, reflects the growing assertion of a Hindu-centric cultural and political identity. Initially propagated by a far-right paramilitary group, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), and later embraced by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Hindutva has gained momentum since the 1980s with events like the destruction of a famous mosque in Uttar Pradesh, brought about by the Ayodhya temple movement. Factors such as...]]></description><link>https://www.aksuglobalconsulting.com/post/bridging-policy-research-and-real-world-decision-making</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a30420cb7a8fae04ebb6d32</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:18:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c3480f_03a05cb4aa974159b8a8279d57f8714b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>İbrahim Enes Aksu</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Populist Potential of the US and its Fragile Grip on the International System]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since the end of the Cold War, the position of the United States (US) as the existing hegemon in the international order and its relations with other hegemonic actors and rising challengers have been popular topics of debate among scholars of global politics. Various theories – i.e., hegemonic stability (Webb and Krasner, 1989; Keohane, 1980), sharing hegemony (Schweiss, 2003), and declining hegemony (Boswell, 2004; Lake, 2000) – have been developed, and their proponents have provided answers...]]></description><link>https://www.aksuglobalconsulting.com/post/strategic-advisory-services-for-democratic-stability-challenges</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a304208d59766ee9d614490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:18:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c3480f_6443c95bb57a44e39518dfaa4d3c96ce~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>İbrahim Enes Aksu</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>