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Hamas’s Battle with Gaza’s “Rogue Clans” in the Eyes of the Palestinian Public

A review of Arabic media, international coverage, and social media shows contrasting Palestinian views of...
פעילי חמאס חמושים ברחובות עזה

The Pakistan–Saudi Defense Agreement: A First Step Toward an “Islamic NATO”?

The pact raises the specter of a Sunni alliance under Pakistan’s nuclear umbrella — a...
(250918) -- RIYADH, Sept. 18, 2025 -- Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud (R, front) meets with visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 17, 2025. Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a mutual defense agreement on Wednesday in the Saudi capital Riyadh, under which any attack against either country will be considered an aggression against both, the Saudi Press Agency reported. (SPA Handout via Xinhua) SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-PAKISTAN-MUTUAL DEFENSE AGREEMENT WangxHaizhou

Economic Strain and Strategic Restraint in Post-Snapback Iran

Facing inflation, falling oil revenues, and social unrest, Tehran is likely to scale back costly...
Daily life continues in Iran under the shadow of UN sanctions TEHRAN, IRAN - OCTOBER 09: Exchange rates are displayed on a screen in the window of a currency exchange office as daily life continues under the shadow of UN sanctions in Tehran, Iran on October 09, 2025. The reimposition of United Nations sanctions has raised concerns that the problems in the already crippled country s economy will deepen further. After the snapback mechanism, which is part of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution 2231, was activated on September 28 after no agreement could be reached, exchange rates in the country rose to the highest level in its history. Fatemeh Bahrami Anadolu Tehran Iran. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any o Copyright: x2025xAnadoluxFatemehxBahramix

Gaza: Until When?

Exactly two years on from October 7, and in the wake of the ceasefire, we...
Gaza - Shutterstock

Israel’s Veteran Peace Partners: The Role of Egypt and Jordan in the Context of Trump’s Gaza Plan

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and King Abdullah

A Mediterranean Partnership: A Faded Idea Israel Should Put Back on Its Diplomatic Agenda

With Brussels reviving the Union for the Mediterranean, Israel cannot afford to stand aside; engagement...
The Mediterranean

Iran’s Antisemitic Campaign against the Baku Rabbis’ Conference

Tehran’s state media portrays Azerbaijan’s hosting of the Conference of European Rabbis as a “Zion-ist...
Synagogue in Baku

Confronting the Houthi Threat: A Strategic Roadmap for Israel

Neutralizing the Houthi campaign requires improved intelligence, strikes on leadership and production capabilities, regional and...
A Houthi supporter holds a mock rocket during an anti-Israel protest in Sana

A Commission of Inquiry—Solution or Problem?

Only a balanced national commission, grounded in consensus and focused on lessons for the future,...
Palestinians burn military armored vehicle belonging to Israeli forces

Palestinian Reactions to the Start of the Ground Operation in Gaza

PA calls for U.S. action, Hamas stirs global protests, and Gazans voice despair at devastation...
Israeli IDF soldiers worked their tanks

The Houthi Regime is Facing an Identity Crisis

As Yemen marks “September Revolution Day,” the Houthi regime faces profound internal contradictions that could...
Houthis hold anti-Israel protest in Sana

Why Neither the Arab States nor the Palestinian Authority Will Run Gaza

Despite international rhetoric, neither the Palestinian Authority nor moderate Arab states are prepared to assume...
Arab summit

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