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How Islam Severed Itself from the Biblical World That Once Made Its Scripture Intelligible
Regime Change Would Transform the Middle East—But Not Necessarily for the Better
A Disinformation Campaign Reveals the Somali Government’s Fear of Strategic Irrelevance
Opposition Lawmakers Allege Regulators, Bank Executives, and Political Figures Were Shielded as the Probe Was Narrowed
A Sunken Russian Freighter Reveals a Hidden Proliferation Route in the Mediterranean
Algiers Turns Humanitarian Branding Into A Soft-Power Weapon After Defeat At The U.N.
A Newly Emergent Group Outlines Its Ideology, Alliances, And Opposition To Post-Assad Syria
Losing Ground In The Red Sea, Cairo Turns A Gaza Rumor Into A Domestic Distraction
The Real Test Of Gaza’s “Day After” Will Be Whether Hamas Faces Any Meaningful Compulsion
Somaliland’s Independence Is Not Analogous To The “Turkish Republic Of Northern Cyprus”
How The Muslim Brotherhood Survived Crackdowns By Going Corporate
Recognizing Somaliland Defeats ‘Ilhan Omar’ Narrative And Strengthens U.S. Strategy
Court Records Reveal How Turkish Smuggling Networks Exploit Both The Canadian And Mexican Borders
How Egypt’s Satellite Program Undermines Western Intelligence Leverage
How European NGOs Laundered Humanitarian Aid Into Hamas’s War Machine
Washington Dithers as China Moves to Crush a Rare Pro-American Democracy
Europe’s Migration Deal Is Funding Authoritarianism and Opening North Africa to Iran and China
How Sharia-Based Restrictions on Church Repairs Sparked Mob Violence and State Appeasement
How Syria’s evolving Captagon trade is forcing Amman to abandon normalization and return to hard power
Why Athens Should Follow Jerusalem’s Lead in the Horn of Africa
Washington’s Push for an International Force in Gaza Risks Importing the Same Coalition Failures That Empowered the Taliban and Hezbollah
After Months of Silence, the Pro–Islamic State Group Reemerges by Claiming a Sectarian Attack on Alawites in Central Syria
Israel’s Break with Diplomatic Convention Opens a Strategic Opportunity for New Delhi in the Horn of Africa
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