There is no discernible care for those being killed by either side, while the watching world appears to have been numbed by the numbers. That all has to change.

Houssam Itani

Biden finds himself in a quandary as he weighs his options on how to appear tough on Iran while also avoiding a full-blown regional war

Con Coughlin

The lira is under siege, and inflation has soared amid investors' uneasiness over authoritarianism. A return to regular economic thinking is needed.

Toufic Chanbour

Rebels' disruption to shipping has a 'butterfly effect' on global supply chains, causing companies to scramble, redirect, and reassess, with costs rising rapidly

Khaled Kassar

Through its stepped-up attacks on US forces in the region, Tehran is trying to establish a new geopolitical reality on the ground before Trump's likely return to the presidency.

Ibrahim Hamidi

Securing a buy-in from Jordan and Lebanon could potentially keep regional normalisation talks with al-Assad on life support.

Haid Haid

None of the major actors in the Gaza war seem ready or willing to do what they need to do to end it. In some cases, they actively want it to continue.

Houssam Itani

As the war nears its second anniversary, Kyiv struggles to match a more powerful Moscow both in terms of manpower and firepower

Con Coughlin

The politics of pragmatism has characterised US foreign policy for decades and can be seen as the White House reverses its own recent decision defining who is, and who is not, a terrorist.

Alia Mansour

Tension bubbles below the surface between Damascus and Tehran. With Iran's regional rivals slowly reopening their doors to al-Assad, is a surprise change of sponsorship in the offing?

Ibrahim Hamidi

In troubled geopolitical times, the World Economic Forum points to the dangers of fake news at a time of war and conflict, not least for global finance

Khaled Kassar

With male members either dead, detained or on the run, women have been able to expand their influence

Haid Haid