The Modus Operandi
The Mongolian Empire was one of the largest in history, stretching from the Far East to the Middle East and parts of Europe. Present-day Mongolia remains an important nation on the world stage, as it is strategically wedged between China and Russia,...Nov 27, 2023 06:41- Modus Operandi with Manila Chan dives deep into global foreign policy to examine the methods and history which reverberate in our lives today. MO examines the world at a historical turning point, as nations rise and challenge the unipolar world that has been dominant since the end of the cold war. Who will rise, who will fall, and how will an emerging global order operate? Find out on Modus Operandi with Manila Chan.
- Mongolia in the middleThe Mongolian Empire was one of the largest in history, stretching from the Far East to the Middle East and parts of Europe. Present-day Mongolia remains an important nation on the world stage, as it is strategically wedged between China and Russia,...Nov 27, 2023 06:41
- Thailand electionsThailand's centuries-old monarchy faced heavy political pressure during the country's general elections this year, calling into question the reign of the current king and his family's dynasty. The MO's Manila Chan sits down with geopolitical analyst...Nov 20, 2023 06:45
- Presidents to prisonFormer US President Donald Trump is facing a multitude of criminal charges in several states, despite being the leading Republican candidate for the 2024 presidency. However, Trump is not alone - there have been several former world leaders who have...Nov 13, 2023 06:23
- South Africa on the world stageSouth Africa has established itself as one of the world’s most powerful economies in Africa, making the country a hot commodity for many nations looking to invest in the continent. As a member of BRICS, South Africa holds an important place in...Nov 6, 2023 06:43
- Profile of a neocon: Victoria NulandShe’s the person behind some of the US’ biggest foreign policy blunders and a notorious war hawk who is considered one of the architects of the 2014 overthrow of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich. Victoria Nuland’s name is...Oct 30, 2023 06:30
- Gaza-Israel conflictOn the morning of October 7, Israel suffered the deadliest day in its 75-year history, when Hamas fighters killed over 1,400 Israelis in a surprise attack on towns bordering the Palestinian territory of Gaza. Israel responded by launching a massive...Oct 23, 2023 07:01
- 12 years of hell in LibyaIn 2011, NATO supported the overthrow of former President Muammar Gaddafi, bringing about years of instability and two more civil wars that have yet to create a permanent political settlement. Host Manila Chan speaks to veteran war correspondent and...Oct 16, 2023 10:55
- Trash imperialismThere is a massive island of trash in the Pacific Ocean that is estimated to be the size of the US state of Texas. While conservationists have tried to curb pollution, many nations have made trash into a profitable business, with some countries...Oct 9, 2023 07:20
- Global UFO policiesThey’re here, or have been, if you listen to what one USAF veteran told Congress. Aliens, UFOs, UAPs, extra-terrestrial life, whatever you want to call it – the world is fascinated at the prospect of visitors from beyond Earth. In this...Oct 2, 2023 07:08
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