For decades, Arab security rested on the assumption that Washington would defend its Middle Eastern partners if ever needed, while in return those…
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For decades, American support for Israel was one of the most durable constants in US foreign policy, to such an extent that successive…
For decades, American support for Israel has been one of the few enduring constants in US foreign policy, with Democratic and Republican…
For years, I have argued that the Islamic Republic of Iran was approaching a strategic breaking point. That moment has now arrived—but not in the way…
The Middle East is used to conflict, but the current moment is fundamentally different. Wars overlap, alliances are in flux, and long-standing…
In modern international diplomacy, few developments carry more weight than the quiet withdrawal of a superpower, which is unfolding as the United…
The Gaza war has shattered illusions of regional stability and exposed the limits of Israeli and American dominance, but most importantly, it has…
At first glance, the New York Declaration (NYD) appears to mark a moment of cautious optimism in the long and weary history of the Israel‑Palestine…
In March 2023, the Kremlin unveiled its latest Foreign Policy Concept (FPC) document proclaiming Russia’s return as a world power with “a unique…
When the guns fell silent in Gaza on 10 October, the world breathed a sigh of relief. After two years of relentless warfare, the Trump administration…
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No progress in Islamabad talks
