Once allies with shared strategic goals, Pakistan and Afghanistan are now locked in escalating tensions marked by cross-border violence and growing mistrust. The latest incident—a deadly...
The latest breakdown of the undersea power cable between Finland and Estonia adds to a growing list of concerning incidents in the Baltic Sea. While Finnish...
The Azerbaijan Airlines Christmas Day crash near Aktau, Kazakhstan, has left the aviation world reeling. With 38 lives lost and harrowing scenes of survivors emerging from...
In war-torn Yemen, the Houthis have weaponized desperation and terror through an extraordinary tool: the Zainabiyat, an all-female militia tasked with oppressing women and fueling the...
The conflicts between the Isaaq and Ogaden clans in Ethiopia’s Somali Region are emblematic of deeply rooted historical, political, and socio-economic tensions that have evolved into...
The appointment of Jama Mohamoud Egal as the head of the Somaliland National Intelligence Agency (NIA) by the newly inaugurated president, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro, marks...
Analysis: Piracy Revisited – Economic Despair and Illicit Exploitation – The reemergence of Somali piracy along the Indian Ocean is both a tragedy and a cautionary...
Analysis: Diplomatic Shifts, Geopolitical Maneuvering, and the Risks Ahead – President-elect Donald Trump’s assertion that the United States might reclaim control over the Panama Canal marks...
Analysis: Strategic Dilemmas in the Face of Escalating Threats – Mossad Director David Barnea’s recommendation to target Iran directly, rather than focusing solely on the Houthi...
The Christmas market attack in Magdeburg, where at least five people were killed and 200 injured by a car driven by a Saudi refugee, has sent...
The U.S. decision to remove the $10 million bounty on Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, reflects a significant recalibration of Washington’s policy toward...
Kyiv claims responsibility for the targeted killing of Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, accused of ordering widespread use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine. The assassination of...
Revelations of a covert dialogue between Italian intelligence and Syria’s Assad regime highlight the contradictions in Italy’s foreign policy amid a collapsing Syrian state. Recent allegations...
The recent decision by the Mogadishu administration to engage the lobbying firm BGR Group at a staggering cost of $50,000 per month epitomizes the ongoing dysfunction...
Tehran’s introspection following the collapse of Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria reflects the Iranian leadership’s preoccupation with ensuring its own survival amid mounting internal and external...
Russia’s latest rhetoric, emphasizing the need to prepare for a potential conflict with NATO while intensifying its war in Ukraine, signals a significant escalation in its...
Ahmed al-Sharaa’s ascent signals a generational shift, but will it drive transformation or perpetuate conflict? Ahmed al-Sharaa, better known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has emerged as...
Can Turkey’s diplomatic efforts hold against regional complexities and shifting alliances in the Horn of Africa? The Turkish-brokered Ethiopian-Somalian joint declaration has generated cautious optimism, but...
As Biden Escalates with Long-Range Missiles, Trump Faces the Challenge of Ending the Conflict The Russia-Ukraine war may be entering a pivotal phase as Donald Trump...
The apparent disbandment and retreat of the Fatemiyoun Brigade (Afghan Shiite fighters) and Zainebiyoun Brigade (Pakistani Shiite fighters) mark a significant blow to Iran’s regional proxy...
Amman on Edge as Syrian Power Vacuum and Iranian Influence Threaten Kingdom’s Stability The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has sent shockwaves through neighboring...
France’s far-right leader’s decision to topple the government raises questions about her strategy ahead of 2027. Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s far-right National Rally, has...
Examining the geopolitical motives behind Iran, Turkey, and Qatar’s rhetoric against Israeli actions in Syria Iran and Turkey’s vocal denunciation of Israel’s actions in Syria is...
As Assad’s regime faces collapse, Iran’s influence across the Middle East unravels. For decades, Iran’s “Shia Crescent” has symbolized its ambition to expand influence across the...
Escalating Tensions in Syria Test U.S. Strategies Amid IS Resurgence. As Syria attempts to rebuild after years of civil war, the United States finds itself walking...
As Bashar al-Assad’s regime collapses, the rise of Islamist rebels raises critical questions about the nation’s future governance and stability. The overthrow of Bashar al-Assad marks...
Moscow faces a dilemma as Trump’s potential Ukraine peace proposals threaten to unravel Putin’s long-term strategy. Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House has sparked...
How Qatar’s Influence Surges Across the Middle East Amid Assad’s Collapse and Tehran’s Diminishing Role. The dramatic fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad marks a seismic...
Assad’s weakening grip reignites Syria’s civil war, forcing Israel into a complex geopolitical gamble. The Syrian civil war, rekindled with a surprising rebel offensive on Aleppo,...
The deployment of US forces in Syria highlights a multifaceted mission that balances counterterrorism efforts against ISIS with navigating the broader regional tensions. Officially, the US...
A Standoff Between Mogadishu and Jubaland Threatens to Ignite into Conflict Amidst Political Turmoil As tensions escalate between Somalia’s Federal Government and Jubaland following President Ahmed...
Nearly three weeks after the contentious 2024 election, a clearer picture has emerged of the dynamics that propelled Donald Trump back into the White House. The...
The election of Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro as Somaliland’s president ushers in a pivotal era for Somaliland, known for its political stability in the tumultuous Horn...
As Israel and Hezbollah continue to trade blows in southern Lebanon, hopes for a cease-fire persist amid heightened violence and contradictory signals from both sides. While...
In his return to power, President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominations are proving to be as contentious as his campaign promises. The selections of Congressman Matt Gaetz...
President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House has quickly introduced a fresh level of diplomatic unpredictability to the already volatile landscape of Israel’s ongoing conflicts...
Israel’s recent airstrikes against Iran mark a significant shift in the longstanding tension between the two regional powers, setting the stage for a potentially new norm...
The collapse of Iran’s regional influence, catalyzed by Israel’s recent military operations, marks a profound shift in the Middle East’s political landscape. A series of strikes...
Israel’s Calculated Response to Iran: A Shift Away from Nuclear Sites Toward Military Targets As Israel faces heightened tensions in the region, a new military calculus...
The UK and the Netherlands are bracing for a potential surge in terrorism linked to escalating tensions in the Middle East. As Israel weighs a retaliatory...
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