Trump’s America First doctrine is remaking global diplomacy
Unlike his 46 predecessors, Donald Trump’s political career began with a direct bid for the ...
Iran-US talks in Muscat bought time, not a deal
The first round of Iran-US talks in Muscat produced no breakthrough. The next few weeks ...
Israel’s war on Gaza’s healthcare continues in full force under ...
On November 5, 2023, just a couple of months after the beginning of this latest ...
Gaza is on its way to becoming a semi-protectorate, just ...
When details of the Gaza peace plan were made clear in recent days, it was ...
Trumpism and the naked reality of power politics
Power, rather than principle, remains the only enduring truth in the world of politics and ...
Gaza is not a real estate fantasy
By any measure, Gaza’s devastation demands urgent and serious reconstruction. Homes, hospitals, schools, farms, cultural ...
Al-Sharaa checkmates the SDF and Washington still wins
Recent fighting between the Syrian military and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the Kurdish-led group ...
Peace boards and technocrats won’t stem out Palestinian resistance
Last week, just as Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip intensified, United States presidential envoy ...
In Iran, the US-Israeli addiction to hybrid warfare is on ...
In the nuclear age, the United States has to refrain from all-out war since it ...
Afghan Taliban rule and regional insecurity
Despite repeated claims by the Afghan Taliban rulers that they are stabilising Afghanistan and placing ...