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Beyond unipolarity

By News Desk
March 08, 2026
— The News/File
— The News/File

The US and Israel are continuing their brutal policies against Muslim nations in the Middle East by attacking Iran. The two have now destroyed several Muslim nations and are not facing much resistance. American hegemony needs to be replaced as it has become very dangerous for peace and prosperity. This unipolar dominance has undermined the very norms it claims to uphold: sovereignty, international law and human rights. Selective morality, coercive diplomacy and military interventions have widened fault lines across regions, producing instability rather than security. Sanctions regimes, proxy conflicts and information warfare have normalised collective punishment and eroded trust in global governance. As a result, resentment festers, radicalisation grows and humanitarian crises multiply. A sustainable international order cannot be built on fear or force. It requires restraint, accountability and genuine multilateralism where rules apply equally to all states. Rising powers and regional groupings increasingly question unilateral decision-making and demand reforms in global institutions to reflect contemporary realities.

Ultimately, stability will emerge not from dominance but from balance and where power is checked by law, interests are mediated through diplomacy and justice is not selective. Without such a shift, the cycle of coercion will persist, deepening insecurity and prolonging suffering across already fragile regions.

Sadam Hussain Korai

Larkana