April, 2025

• 12 April

  10 Things to Know About Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula

  

  The Sinai Peninsula is a strategic land bridge between Africa and Asia. The Sinai Peninsula, which connects the continents of Africa and Asia, has a landmass of 23,000 square miles, approximately the size of West Virginia. The peninsula is bordered by the vital global shipping artery of the Suez Canal …

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• 12 April

  Spotlight on Iran and the Shiite Axis

  Iran condemned the continued IDF activity in the Gaza Strip. The Iranian president raised theissue in his talks with the King of Jordan and the Saudi Crown Prince. The Iranian ForeignMinistry spokesperson condemned the IDF attacks in the Gaza Strip and called forinternational action to stop them. The IRGC’s Qods …

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• 12 April

  A Financial Coup: How The Deep State Is Using Manufactured Crises To Seize Power – OpEd

  

  What we’re witnessing is the calculated use of emergency powers to concentrate power in the hands of the president, enrich the Deep State, and dismantle what remains of economic and constitutional safeguards. Nearly 250 years after our nation’s founders rebelled over abused property rights, Americans are once again being subjected …

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• 12 April

  Verify Or Dismantle? Trump’s Iran Nuclear Dilemma – Analysis

  

  US President Donald Trump surprised almost everyone when he announced in an Oval Office briefing — with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sitting right beside him — that high-level direct talks on Iran’s nuclear program were scheduled for April 12 in Oman. It is unclear whether Iran wanted to keep …

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• 12 April

  ‘Freezing’ Ukrainian Conflict Will Not Bring Peace – Analysis

  

  Over the last year and particularly in the last several weeks, both Ukrainian and Russian officials have insisted that they have no interest in a frozen conflict. Kyiv has ever more pointedly claimed that Ukraine could not survive such an arrangement, and Russia has declared that any peace accord must …

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• 12 April

  Hamas and Turkey: Partners in Terror

  

  Turkey’s History of Hamas SupportBy Jonathan Schanzer Thousands of people rallied at Istanbul’s iconic Galata Bridge on New Year’s Day 2025 in support of the Palestinian cause and to protest Israel. Bilal Erdogan, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s son, was among its speakers. Bilal spoke of the “martyrs” of Palestine, including …

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• 12 April

  Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 10, 2025

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on April 9 that Ukraine is interested in purchasing a large package of weapons from the United States, possibly within the framework of a future US-Ukraine mineral deal, as part of Ukrainian efforts to obtain security guarantees that would deter a future Russian invasion.[1] Zelensky …

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• 9 April

  La prison de la certitude

  

  Dans l’essai d’hier sur les «réalités parallèles», j’ai exploré la façon dont le tri algorithmique et la manipulation de l’information ont créé des réalités fragmentées où nous ne partageons plus une compréhension commune des faits. Aujourd’hui, je me penche sur le revers de la médaille : pourquoi nos esprits s’accrochent …

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• 9 April

  Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 7, 2025

  

  The Kremlin continues to deny the legitimacy of the Ukrainian government as part of efforts to claim that Ukraine is not a legitimate negotiating partner and to demand Ukrainian regime change and demilitarization. Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov claimed on April 7 that Russian President Vladimir Putin supports the idea of …

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• 9 April

  Iran Update, April 7, 2025

  

  Regional diplomatic sources told CNN on April 6 that the Yemeni government is preparing for a ground offensive against the Houthis. The offensive would reportedly consist of advances from the south and east and along the western Yemeni coast to take Hudaydah.[1] The Yemeni government is led by the Presidential …

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