Eurasia

Hamas fired two rockets at Tel Aviv today, the first time in several months, after Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 19 Palestinians, ahead of the expected resumption of ceasefire negotiations on Thursday. There are no reports of casualties in Israel. The two rockets were launched from …

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated that Israel has announced plans for a proposed settlement in the occupied West Bank, emphasizing that this is a response to the growing global recognition of Palestinian statehood, Al Jazeera reports. “No anti-Israel or anti-Zionist decision will stop the development of settlements,” said Smotrich, …

Social media and for-profit media have tried to make people believe that there is a dictatorship in Venezuela and that the July 28 presidential election has been tainted by fraud. Washington disavows re-elected President Nicolas Maduro and several countries allied with US interests have followed the repeat scenario, but this …

Edwin Montagu’s memoir on anti-Semitism of the current (British) government – Submitted to the British Cabinet, August 1917 I have chosen the above title for this memorandum, not in a hostile sense, not at all to quarrel with an anti-Semitic point of view that could be defended by my colleagues, …

Chinese publicies and bloggers, whose political pubicists are always censored by Beijing, agree that as the operations of the AFU escalate on the territory of the Russian Federation, the military situation is developing in an increasingly complex and dangerous direction. And two more points of consensus: the AFU intercepted the …

Abstract: The fall of the Islamic State’s caliphate in Iraq and Syria significantly impacted the group’s ability to fundraise through territorial control. Despite this loss, the group retained substantial financial reserves, estimated between $10 million to $30 million, some of which were stored outside its immediate area of operations. These …

Abstract: Throughout its rule, the Islamic State employed an ideologically driven system of control and persecution, resulting in widespread gendered violence perpetrated by and against men, women, and even children. On the 10th anniversary of the start of the group’s genocidal campaign against the Yazidi community, Islamic State ideology persists, …

As countries around the world pressure Iran not to strike Israel — Tehran blames the Jewish state for the bomb that killed Haniyeh on July 31 — China was, in effect, publicly goading Iran to act. Hamas is a proxy of Iran. Iran’s regime believes that it is no one’s …

During the past week Hezbollah claimed responsibility for 59 attacks on military and civiliantargets in northern Israel. A civilian was killed and 14 were injured by the interception of aHezbollah UAV launched at the Western Galilee. Hezbollah announced 14 operatives had been killed. A senior commander in Hamas’ militarywing was …

The signposts are there for all to read: The West – in deliberately overlooking such explicit markers – cannot then complain, or escape, the ensuing consequences. No, the “tin ear” is not some new western derangement – a unique mass collapse of sanity – that we are living through. It …