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As Trump Talks Peace, Netanyahu Builds Roads to Bury a Palestinian State
As U.S. President Donald Trump rolled out a new Gaza peace plan this week—one that dangles the possibility of eventual Palestinian statehood—events on the...
The Ghost of ‘We the Peoples’: Trump’s UN Speech and a Strained World Order
“We the peoples of the United Nations, determined to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war…”
Those opening words of the UN Charter were...
The High-Level Charade: Why Summits Talk More Than They Solve
The United Nations General Assembly marked the 80th anniversary of its establishment in September 2025, and reforming the Security Council in addition to financial...
Earth versus the US: Will Trump administration deteriorate U. S. international legitimacy?
What is international legitimacy?
States have always needed to guarantee their existence and sovereignty; law and security became, therefore, the key to power dynamics in...
From Preventive Defense to Preemptive War: Israel and the Normalization of War in Global Politics
On June 13, 2025, massive explosions shook Iranian soil, blasts that not only crippled military and nuclear facilities but also rattled the very pillars...
The UNSC and the Unspoken War of Resolutions: The Moroccan Sahara Example
As the Security Council prepares to deliberate on the Moroccan Sahara, it is increasingly evident that the issue transcends the mere mechanics of diplomacy....
The Price of Statehood: What Recognition Means for Palestine and Israel
Since 1998, a number of western countries, including Britain, France, Canada, Australia, and Belgium, are said to have been preparing to formally recognize an...
At 80, the U.N. Doesn’t Need a Celebration — It Needs an Intervention
The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly commenced this week not with a triumphant fanfare, but with a quiet, procedural hum: a...
Netanyahu Signs Plan to Expand West Bank Settlements, Blocks Path to Palestinian State
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signed an agreement to proceed with a settlement expansion plan in the West Bank that would affect land...
Gaza Aid Flotilla Hit by Second Suspected Drone Strike in Tunisia
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The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) reported a second suspected drone strike on one of its aid vessels in Tunisian waters, escalating tensions around...