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UAE's Dollar Swap Threats Show How Brittle These US Alliances Can Be

The most striking moment in recent talks between United Arab Emirates officials and U.S. Treasury officials in Washington wasn’t the Emiratis’ suggestion of a currency swap line, but the warning they attached to it

2026-04-26 05:19:27 0 Comment 14499 view

What Does Trump Know About Hell?

Over Easter weekend, while millions of Christians around the world commemorated the crucifixion and resurrection of a figure who lived among the poor, washed the feet of outcasts, and suffered for others

2026-04-07 06:07:56 0 Comment 31369 view

Guterres Warns Of ‘Wider War’ As Middle East Conflict Enters Second Month

The Middle East crisis has lurched into its second month, prompting UN Secretary-General António Guterres to issue a stark warning on Thursday morning that the world is “on the edge of a wider war” with catastrophic global implications

2026-04-04 06:57:55 0 Comment 14191 view

A Preventable Crisis: U.S. Citizens Trapped As War Widens In Middle East

In Iraq, several thousand U.S. citizens remain stranded in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone—once considered the safest enclave in the country, now increasingly exposed in a region sliding toward open conflict

2026-03-18 01:34:45 0 Comment 31721 view

Muslim Brotherhood Needs To Be The Next Target After Iran's Mullahs

The Muslim Brotherhood, a transnational Sunni Islamist organization aiming to institute sharia-based governance, has come out against the US-Israeli military operation targeting the Shiite Iranian regime, despite the Sunni-Shia divide that originated in 632 CE over who should succeed Islam's Prophet Mohammed

2026-03-11 11:59:44 0 Comment 38185 view

Erdogan's Sunni Noose: Turkey's Bid To Encircle Israel

While much of the world's attention remains fixed on Iran and its Shi'ite axis, another geopolitical realignment is taking shape — more quietly, more pragmatically, and potentially just as consequential for the US, Israel and the Middle East

2026-02-24 08:44:09 0 Comment 39380 view

Never Again: Why Israel Must Reinforce Its Borders and Its Message

Two years after the horror of October 7, 2023 — the day Hamas gunmen burst across Israel’s southern border, murdering civilians, abducting families, and burning entire communities — the world’s attention has drifted

2025-10-13 05:03:20 0 Comment 37805 view

Australia's Fantasy Of Social Cohesion

In accordance with a policy of purported social cohesion and ostensibly to prevent "Islamophobia," Australia's Labor Party government, primarily represented by Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

2025-09-17 14:29:31 0 Comment 58162 view

Muslim Brotherhood: A Global Jihadist Threat

US Senator Ted Cruz, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy, on July 16 introduced the Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025

2025-09-04 05:21:52 0 Comment 96858 view

Why Al-Jazeera Should Be Designated As A Foreign Terrorist Organization

On June 18, the Qatari-owned Al-Jazeera TV network (in Arabic) broadcast another "exclusive" video of a speech by Abu Obaida, the masked spokesman of the Iran-backed Palestinian terror group Hamas

2025-07-23 06:04:57 0 Comment 72023 view

UN-backed Labour Standards At Risk As Tariff Uncertainty Grows

Garment factories around the world which have signed up to implement UN-backed labour standards may simply stop investing in improving working conditions

2025-07-15 02:47:37 0 Comment 48771 view

Turkey And Israel Set Up Hotline Over Syria Tensions

Turkey and Israel have established a hotline to prevent possible military flare-ups and misunderstandings in Syria, following talks held between the two countries in April, two sources familiar with the issue told Middle East Eye

2025-05-29 04:51:47 0 Comment 55010 view

'Devastating' Arab Stalemate Over What 'To Do' About Gaza

The latest round of Gaza ceasefire negotiations in Cairo encapsulates the agonizing paradox gripping the devastated enclave

2025-05-01 13:13:49 0 Comment 51048 view

What Does Israel Want With Syria?

As Syria faces continued conflict, Israel may be planning a wider confrontation with the new government

2025-03-13 03:16:11 0 Comment 48535 view

Resettling Gaza: Is It The Right Thing To Do And Can It Work?

After President Donald Trump proposed resettling the Arab Muslim settlers currently living in Gaza, there was an outbreak of furious objections from politicians, activists and media outlets

2025-02-23 05:05:42 0 Comment 68077 view

The Wars That Could Define The Donald Trump Presidency

Almost every president since the end of the Cold War had his foreign policy legacy defined by a war no one could have foreseen

2025-01-13 06:31:17 0 Comment 68626 view

Is Turkey's Big Break With Israel For real?

In recent months, media reports have suggested that long-standing Israel-Turkey relations have reached a “breaking point”

2024-11-22 06:45:19 0 Comment 61023 view

Iran's Great Ballistic Missile Attack Gamble

On October 1, Iran launched 181 ballistic missiles at Israel

2024-10-05 10:14:48 0 Comment 79173 view

The US, Not China, Is Threatening The Rules-Based World Order

Conventional wisdom decrees that the 21st century's most important geopolitical battle will be between the United States and China

2024-08-29 05:16:44 0 Comment 87540 view

France: Political Chaos

Paris. June 9. 8pm. The results of the European Parliament elections were made public. in In France, the party of President Emmanuel Macron garnered 14.6% of the vote, 8 points less than in 2019; the French population had turned away from Macron

2024-08-16 06:20:15 0 Comment 67086 view