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The core danger is simple and terrifying: high-capacity smuggling routes running through the Sudan-Libya-Egypt tri-border area now offer hostile actors a reliable alternative to maritime and subterranean smuggling. Those land routes bypass traditional interdiction efforts and make possible the transfer of sophisticated weaponry into the Gaza Strip and Sinai.
Middle East Forum Online
The Sudan-Libya-Egypt Triangle: An Immediate Israeli Security Crisis
Across Israel’s Southern and Western Peripheries, a Slow-Motion Catastrophe Is Taking Shape
November 13, 2025
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Amine Ayoub
Antoun Sa’adeh (1904-1949, left), the Syrian ideologue who established the first cohesive fascist movement in the Arab world by consciously imitating German National Socialism, and his protégé Fayez Sayegh (1922-1980), who ultimately created the scholarly framework of “settler colonialism” that would capture the post-1968 New Left and became the principal author of 1975 UN Resolution 3379 which declared that “Zionism is racism.”
Middle East Forum Online
The Man Who Made Zionism Into Settler Colonialism
Antoun Sa’adeh, Fayez Sayegh, and the Intellectual Genealogy of Anti-Zionism
November 13, 2025
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Hussein Aboubakr Mansour
Protesters defend the right to free speech at a rally in London on September 13, 2025. Such protests appear to be having an impact on policies in the United Kingdom as a judge recently ruled in favor of an actuary who was punished by his professional organization for criticizing Islam on social media.
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U.K. Judge Upholds Right to Criticize Islam in Landmark Ruling
Final Disposition of Case in February 2026
November 13, 2025
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Jules Gomes
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November 12, 2025
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November 12, 2025
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If the U.N. or any external actor seeks to help Gaza recover, they must do so on terms that respect Israel’s fundamental right to defend itself.
Middle East Forum Online
Why Israel Must Have Veto Power Over Foreign Forces in Gaza
It Is the Only Rational Posture for a Country That Has Been Fighting an Existential Ideological War with Hamas for Decades
November 12, 2025
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Amine Ayoub
Anwar Ibrahim, prime minister of Malaysia and a top official of a Virginia Islamist network, meets and embrace the late terrorist leader Ismail Haniyeh in 2024, just months after Haniyeh and his terror group planned, conducted and broadcast the murder from house to house of over a thousand Israelis, including children, during the October 7 attacks. Fellow Hamas terror leader Khaled Mashal was also present.
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U.S. Government Provides Millions to Malaysia’s Muslim Brotherhood
Hamas’s Top Allies in the Far-East Receive Defense and State Department Contracts and Grants
November 12, 2025
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A soldier's armband has the flag of Sudan.
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Will Turkey and Qatar Seek to Mediate an End to the Sudanese Civil War?
If the United States Is to End the Sudanese War, It Must Set Ceasefire Priorities Before Bringing in Others
November 12, 2025
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The Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Turkey in Ankara.
Middle East Forum Observer
Keep Turkey Out of European Defense Procurement and Military Supply Chains
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