President Donald J. Trump, through a bold and unapologetic foreign policy, has emerged in just a few short months, as the only leader in recent history capable of reshaping the region and challenging Iran’s theocratic dictatorship with real consequences. His actions have already produced historic results… If Trump settles into …
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Lebanese Outlet: Hizbullah Raises Alertness In South Following U.S. Envoy’s Visit; Regional Tensions And Hizbullah’s Central Role In Iran’s ‘Equation Of Deterrence’ Complicate Lebanon’s Ability To Commit To Proposed U.S. Initiative
On July 9, 2025, the Janoubia.com website, which opposes Hizbullah, reported that the Iran-backed militia had put its forces in the southern suburb of Beirut and in the Beqaa Valley on extensive alert, after it rejected the American initiative proposed by the U.S. Special Envoy to Syria and Lebanon Thomas …
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Viewing Turkey–Israel dynamics through a zero-sum lens risks fuelling strategic miscalculations and regional instability. The post–7 October realignment in the Middle East has recalibrated threat perceptions and strategic opportunities for both Turkey and Israel. The recent ‘12-Day War’ has further accelerated this shift. While both Turkey and Israel seek to …
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This year marks the 33rd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Israel. Amid the current turbulence in the Middle East and the severe geopolitical security challenges facing Israel, a reassessment of the relations between the two nations carries particular significance. A key issue at present lies …
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The 12-day war between Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran shattered not only the regime’s military credibility but also exposed the structural weaknesses within the Iranian opposition. While the regime lost much of its deterrent power and legitimacy, the opposition failed to translate this moment into political gain. It …
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The Dangers of a Rapid Drawdown in American Forces The NATO summit held two weeks ago in The Hague delivered on the low expectations the allies had set for it. Amid fears that U.S. President Donald Trump would blow up a normal agenda, NATO leaders significantly pared back the program, …
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European leaders urged private business and equity on Thursday to invest in rebuilding Ukraine now, even as Russia accelerates its war, as they opened an annual recovery conference with announcements of a new equity fund and public-private partnerships amid uncertainties of the U.S. commitment to Kyiv’s defense. Italian Premier Giorgia …
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