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The Emerging Evidence Suggests That This Organization Is a Front for Elements Operating on Behalf of the Iranian Regime
For Years, the Muslim Brotherhood’s Presence Within Libya’s Tripoli-Based Government Was an Open Secret That Western Diplomats Preferred to Ignore
Sharaa’s Closest Associates from His Days as Leader of Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham Still Control the Most Important Portfolios in Government
As War Accelerates Around Iran, Europe Answers With Delay, Doubt, And Strategic Paralysis
He Could Have Acknowledged the Danger of Rhetoric Glorifying Violence and Set an Example of Good Governance for Others. Instead, He Doubled Down
U.S. Prosecutors Described Mirsad Kandic as a Trusted Facilitator Within ISIS’s International Support Network
Reports in Recent Days Have Suggested That Direct Negotiations Between Israel and the Government May Soon Begin
A New Damascus Decree Restricts Alcohol Sales to Historic Christian Districts and Signals Islamist Administrative Priorities.
Israel’s Ability to Locate the Most Important Figure in the Regime Evinces How Deeply Its Intelligence Has Penetrated the Islamic Republic
The Destruction of the Country Is neither Decisive nor Important to the Regime
Well Before the Current Conflict with Iran, the Gulf Capitals Drew the Rational Conclusion That the Relevant Competition Is Now Among the Gulf States Themselves
The Media Is Obsessing over Price Volatility in the Oil Markets as Iran Fans the Flames of Panic
Cairo’s Regional Security No Longer Depends on Gulf Symbolism but on Eastern Mediterranean Energy Alignment
Iran’s Kurdish Armed Groups Remain Too Fragmented, Cautious and Constrained to Shape the War’s Outcome.
Behind Official Merger Language, Kobani Still Operates Under Kurdish Security Control
Iran’s Proxy Strategy Has Expanded Beyond the Levant and Now Threatens North Africa’s Strategic Balance
Blocking Allied Operations While the War Is Live Hands Adversaries a Tactical Opening at Europe’s Most Sensitive Energy and Migration Chokepoint
Tebboune’s New Laws Tighten Political Control While Presenting Themselves as Modernization
Not All Alawite Experiences on the Coast Are Uniformly Bad. Some Alawite Localities Have Enjoyed an Overall Better Relation with the New Authorities
When Turkish Networks Move Money, Weapons, People and Narcotics Across Borders, They Export Not Only Violence but Also the Institutional Weaknesses and Culture of Impunity
Washington Has Now Connected the Entire Transnational Network and Exposed Its Operational Core in Khartoum
As a Major Non-Nato Ally, Morocco’s Economic Capacity Is a Direct Component of Regional Stability in the Maghreb and the Sahel
After the Supreme Leader’s Death, the Revolutionary Guards Are Holding Firm and Steering Iran Toward Escalation and Continued Repression
