September 10, 2025,

1:44 pm

By Thomas O Falk

When Israeli forces struck Hamas leaders in Doha, they did not merely eliminate a few operatives; they violated the territory of a US-aligned ally, upended Qatar’s delicate role as mediator, and signaled that even the most carefully maintained diplomatic spaces in the Gulf are now battlefields.

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September 10, 2025,

1:44 pm

By Thomas O Falk

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In just 12 days, Ahmed al-Sharaa underwent a life-changing transformation from leading a banned jihadist organization to becoming the president of a state whose future trajectory directly impacts the overall stability of the Middle East. This meteoric ascent was utterly unforeseen; it blindsided all actors without exception.

By Omar Al Qasim

ByOmar Al Qasim

The United States’ unrivaled dominance over the global information sphere after decades is beginning to fizzle out. This phenomenon is unfolding as the global information sphere is set to expand exponentially aided by the rise of artificial intelligence and the evolution of information warfare, and more importantly, as emerging powers are eager to capitalize on …

By James O’Shea

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South Korea’s new President Lee Jae Myung will visit his US counterpart Donald Trump in Washington on August 25. Their meeting occurs at perhaps the most precarious period in the 72-year history of the alliance between the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States.

By Richard Weitz

ByRichard Weitz

Europe faces a strategic reckoning. Russia’s war in Ukraine has brought conflict to the continent’s doorstep, while the return of Donald Trump to the White House has made the transatlantic alliance uncertain. At the center of this crisis sits Britain: militarily essential to NATO, cautiously re-engaging with the EU, yet constrained by domestic politics and …