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Amine AyoubThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
On March 30, 2026, at the opening of the Egypt Energy Show (EGYPS 2026) in Cairo, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi delivered a remarkable public appeal...
The introduction of the Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Act on March 26, 2026, by Senators Ted Budd and Joni Ernst marks a profound and...
Ten years after the collapse of the extremist stronghold in Sirte the international community has embraced a dangerous complacency regarding North...
In the diplomatic circles of the Mediterranean, there is a polite fiction that energy security and democratic values are parallel tracks that never...
When the Russian flagged liquefied natural gas carrier Arctic Metagaz erupted in flames one hundred and fifty miles off the coast of Sirte, Libya it...
While the world remains transfixed by the specter of ballistic missiles traversing the skies over Tel Aviv and Tehran, a quieter but equally...
On March 15, 2026, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty arrived in Doha at the start of a regional tour intended to research “regional...
President Trump this week issued a direct threat: “Cut off all trade with Spain” and “we don’t want anything to do with Spain” after Prime...
The voluntary dismissal by the United States government of its appeal in the protracted litigation of The Mosaic Company v. United States on March 4,...
The bunker that once housed Ayatollah Khamenei is rubble. Iran’s ballistic missile array — the crown jewel of the mullahs — lies shattered after...
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is panicking. Behind the gilded doors of his multi-billion-dollar New Administrative Capital, Egypt’s president is working the...
As global attention remains fixated on the fallout of the leadership collapse in Tehran, a quieter but potentially existential shockwave is hitting...
The dust from the recent decapitation strikes in Tehran has yet to settle, but the most devastating blow to the Islamic Republic is not physical; it...
The defense architecture of North Africa is undergoing a quiet, structural bifurcation. While Washington maintains a robust and uninterrupted pipeline...
In a development that has sent ripples through both religious and diplomatic corridors, the Vatican recently confirmed that Pope Leo XIV will travel...
The Westphalian concept of a national border has effectively died in the deep Sahara. While Western diplomats continue to chase the mirage of a...
Libya is currently gripped by a profound psychological and strategic shift. As of late February 2026, the nation finds itself suspended between the...
The “sovereign red lines” of the Egyptian state are turning green—the color of the US dollar. As international consortia have officially...
In the shifting sands of North African politics, Tunisia was once hailed as the solitary success story of the Arab Spring. It was the exception that...
The high-stakes diplomacy unfolding in Algiers this week marks a decisive pivot in the battle for Africa’s energy future. General Abdourahamane...
On February 15, 2026, the fiction of a unified Libyan state officially dissolved, not with the roar of artillery, but with the silent fall of a gavel...
The idea of reinstating the Iranian monarchy has gained some traction, particularly among exiled Iranians and monarchist factions. These proponents...