Middle East & Africa
Is Houthi Disruption in the Red Sea Being Launched out of Sudan with SAF Backing?
It was thought that after the US declared a ceasefire, halting their bombing of Houthi rebels in return for a halt to attacks on...
Elections Without Direct Voters, Syria’s Parliament After Assad
Ahmed al Sharaa’s new parliament is seated. The urgent question is simple and immediate. Will this body be a genuine forum for Syrians or...
What the Arab Foreign Ministers’ Statement Really Tells Us
Sometimes these diplomatic statements sound polished but hollow, like they’ve been through too many drafts. Still, if you listen closely, you can hear what’s...
Playing the Trump Card: The Untold Strategy Behind Hamas’s Hostage Release
Hamas has criticized Donald Trump, calling him a racist and expressing concerns over his vision for Gaza. However, a significant phone call last month...
U.S 20 – Point Plan for Gaza: Between Hope and Hard Limits
The U.S. proposal has drawn global attention. Its early moments have generated a “first phase” agreement: a ceasefire, hostage exchanges, and some concessions. Such...
Symbolic Recognition of Palestine: A Strategy to Salvage Israel and Reproduce Instability
In recent years, a wave of international debate has swelled around recognizing a Palestinian state. Western countries—especially at the United Nations—speak more than ever...
The Gaza Deal is Signed. But is the War Really Over?
U. S. President Donald Trump believes the new deal between Israel and Hamas is a step towards lasting peace, aimed at ending the two-year...
Trump’s Gaza Deal: Hope for Peace or a Fragile Truce?
After two years of relentless warfare between Israel and Hamas, a breakthrough appears to have emerged through a U.S.-brokered agreement under President Donald Trump....
Nigeria hosts the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance regional office
With the geopolitical architecture simultaneously widening and deepening, BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) has also stepped up its operations these past...
The Mounting Toll: Tracking the Human Cost of Israel’s Gaza Offensive
Palestinian health authorities report that over 67,000 people have died in Israel's ongoing campaign against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, with around a third...