Opinion
Forces of Peace Must Be Stronger to Turn Ceasefires into Durable Peace
CEASEFIRES are almost always desirable and certainly preferable to the continuation of war—especially in an era when weapons are highly destructive and even a...
After the Illusion: The Gulf and the Unmaking of Western Dominance
The shifting balance of power is not a mere forecast - it is a lived reality across the Gulf
THE Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) finds...
Trump Needs a Leap of Faith Towards Iran
M. K. Bhadrakumar
WHAT motivated the US President Donald Trump to order the naval blockade of Iran? Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told France’s public...
‘Art of the Deal’ Reversed: How Netanyahu Exploited Trump, the Accelerated US Decline
Those who purchased and invested time in reading Donald Trump’s The Art of the Deal should exercise caution.
THOUGH reading—even nonsensical material—has value, allowing us to broaden...
Israel’s War Obsession and the Urgency of Palestinian Leverage
IT is tempting to argue that Israel’s new military doctrine is predicated on perpetual war—but the reality is more complex.
Not that Israeli Prime Minister...