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Jasim Al-Azzawi

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The war no one declares: Inside the Mossad–Iran shadow conflict

The war no one declares: Inside the Mossad–Iran shadow conflict
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Trump tried to corner MBS. He blinked first

Trump tried to corner MBS. He blinked first
tuesday 20

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The puppeteer’s paradox: In the US–Israel relationship who is the master and who is the slave?

The puppeteer’s paradox: In the US–Israel relationship who is the master and who is the slave?
01.12.2025 20

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America at the edge: Lessons from Rome, warnings from history

America at the edge: Lessons from Rome, warnings from history
30.11.2025 70

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The vanishing future of the Arab world: climate, corruption, and the AI divide

The vanishing future of the Arab world: climate, corruption, and the AI divide
28.11.2025 70

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The ruptured mirror: How 7 October broke the Israeli narrative

The ruptured mirror: How 7 October broke the Israeli narrative
27.11.2025 40

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Thank you, Netanyahu, for stripping Zionism of its lies and revealing Israel’s odious nature

Thank you, Netanyahu, for stripping Zionism of its lies and revealing Israel’s odious nature
26.11.2025 60

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The tyranny of geography: Ukraine’s fatal gamble

The tyranny of geography: Ukraine’s fatal gamble
25.11.2025 60

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Iraq’s tightrope walk sharpens between American security and Iranian influence

Iraq’s tightrope walk sharpens between American security and Iranian influence
24.11.2025 20

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Zohran Mamdani: The mayor who could redefine American politics

Zohran Mamdani: The mayor who could redefine American politics
23.11.2025 50

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Cheney, Bush, and the crime against Iraq

Cheney, Bush, and the crime against Iraq
22.11.2025 50

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Mr tough guy and the two farcical ceasefires

Mr tough guy and the two farcical ceasefires
21.11.2025 20

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Holier than thou, now hollow: Hezbollah, Israel, and Tom Barrack’s ignominious fall

Holier than thou, now hollow: Hezbollah, Israel, and Tom Barrack’s ignominious fall
16.11.2025 40

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Europe’s hollow diplomacy: The illusion of accountability in Its dealings with Israel

Europe’s hollow diplomacy: The illusion of accountability in Its dealings with Israel
14.11.2025 30

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The tragedy of premature reckoning: Hamas and the curse of peaking too soon

The tragedy of premature reckoning: Hamas and the curse of peaking too soon
13.11.2025 50

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The improbable statesman: Al-Sharaa’s White House gambit and the future of Syria’s sovereignty

10.11.2025 40

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Two narcissists, two scorpions in a bottle: When one cracks, the other shatters the illusion in a verbal blitz

03.11.2025 40

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The Epstein file claimed its first grand victim: Prince Andrew fell. Who’s next — Trump?

01.11.2025 40

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Fighting in the dark: How intelligence penetration forced Iran’s hand

30.10.2025 30

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President Trump, say goodbye to your dream of winning the Nobel Peace Prize

25.10.2025 20

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Hizballah’s last stand: Disarmament, defiance, and Tehran’s shadow over Lebanon

23.10.2025 10

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The Kurds and the tyranny of geography

21.10.2025 20

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The triad of war crimes, BDS, and global condemnation haunting Israel’s future

19.10.2025 30

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Hello Britain, are you happy now with the misery you inflicted on the Palestinians?

17.10.2025 40

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Swiss cheese diplomacy: Trump’s hollow peace parade in Jerusalem

14.10.2025 40

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Hail to the chief: Trump lands in Egypt to reap the glory, rescue Netanyahu, and rewrite the ending of the Gaza story

13.10.2025 50

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The delusional ceasefire and the inevitable resumption of fighting

11.10.2025 40

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Iraq at the crossroads: A vote for change or history repeated?

10.10.2025 30

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The price was high, the return is priceless: How the war on Gaza unmasked Israel

08.10.2025 10

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A US general, British PM, Netanyahu, and the paradox of war crimes

05.10.2025 20

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Round two: Why the next Israel-Iran War will shatter the Middle East

04.10.2025 60

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Hamas, Machiavelli, and the cunning art of survival

02.10.2025 60

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Mr Netanyahu comes calling to peddle a war

28.09.2025 50

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Washington’s favorite delusion: Hamas without weapons

26.09.2025 30

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Pakistan’s nuclear gamble: The new great game in the Middle East

25.09.2025 50

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US public opinion on Israel is changing, US policy will have to as well

22.09.2025 30

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The Palestinian recognition cascade: America’s diplomatic isolation

22.09.2025 10

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Release the Gaza tapes, Mr President

20.09.2025 60

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You can’t see the forest for the trees: How the Oslo Accords became Israel’s greatest strategic victory

18.09.2025 60

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Algeria reborn: A silent rise from ruin to prominence

14.09.2025 40

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Netanyahu, you crossed the Rubicon

12.09.2025 60

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An immigrant, a visionary, and gunboat diplomacy: How three men helped shape three powerhouses

11.09.2025 50

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Whatever happened to Libya?

09.09.2025 60

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Egypt’s silent crisis: A paradox of stability and tension

06.09.2025 20

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US pressure may break Iranian influence in Iraq

Washington is pressing Baghdad to dismantle pro-Iranian paramilitary groups. The move is risky, but it may pay off.

06.09.2025 40

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The stalemate behind the smiles: Why Saudi-Israeli normalisation remains a mirage

03.09.2025 40

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The second strike: Why Iran’s preemptive response may come sooner than expected

30.08.2025 60

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The Gaza trap: How asymmetric warfare shattered Israel’s illusions

27.08.2025 50

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The upcoming elections will not help stabilise Syria

The country needs a comprehensive justice and accountability process to address past crimes.

24.08.2025 50

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The crisis of disarming Hezbollah: Lebanon on the edge

22.08.2025 50

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