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Ahmed AsmarMiddle East Monitor |
Within eight days in October, US President Donald Trump made two statements about two wartime leaders that, placed side by side, read like a...
The rhetoric of “existential threat” has become the dominant currency of political legitimacy in both Israel and Europe. In Israel, this rhetoric...
The 81st United Nations General Assembly session once again exposed a diplomatic rupture that has been taking place for several years. In his address...
The recent statement by Nikolay Mladenov, the High Representative of the so-called “Board of Peace,” should not go unquestioned or unnoticed. In...
For decades, Western democracies presented themselves as the gold standard of exemplary governance and tolerance; the shining “beacons of hope”...
For decades, the Transatlantic alliance was presented as the cornerstone of the so-called liberal international order—a partnership portrayed by...
Every year on May 15, the Palestinian people commemorate the Nakba that befell them in 1948, when Zionist militias and gangs forcibly displaced over...
In the dark corridors of the United States’ power and politics, where morality is starkly traded for profit, and human lives are calculated as...
In the complex landscape of international politics, consistency of principle often forms the foundation of a leader’s moral authority. For Ukrainian...
Ramadan arrives in Gaza this year (2026) for the first time since the ceasefire that came into effect last October. Yet the word “ceasefire” feels...