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“The Doha Summit: An Opportunity to Restrain Israel”
By targeting the Hamas negotiating delegation on Qatari soil, Israel did not only violate Qatar’s sovereignty, international law and the laws of war — it placed the entire region…
Israel’s Strike on Qatar: Hegemony Undermined, Revisionism Reinforced
Two perspectives shape the debate over Israel’s role in the Middle East: that of a hegemonic power and that of a revisionist power. The first sees Israel as a dominant regional…
‘My village is a graveyard’: Afghans describe devastation after earthquake
Thousands have been displaced and many have nowhere to shelter, just weeks before winter hits.
By Sorin Furcoi
Source: Aljazeera
Khas…
What Did Mahathir Mohamad Prove to the World?
The debate over “Which comes first: development or democracy?” has been a legitimate, important, and realistic question for the past half century. It has preoccupied writers,…
From Gaza to Doha: Netanyahu’s War Goes Global
Here Israel strikes again.Last Tuesday, the Middle East’s perennial favorite aggressor fired rockets at the Gulf capital Doha, targeting leaders of Hamas who were engaged in…
After the “Doha Incident”: A Shift in Arab Positions?
An Arab political “pilgrimage” to Doha is underway. Arab and Gulf leaders are flocking to the Qatari capital in a demonstration of solidarity and support. And how could they not?…
The Need for the Intellectual in an Age of Upheaval
The last five years have been nothing short of turbulent. A global pandemic that froze the world in place. The re-emergence of Cold War dynamics. The grinding war in…
Hydropolitics and Regime Crisis: Sadat’s Nile-to-Israel Proposal
Introduction
The political career of Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat (1918–1981) remains controversial, marked by two defining moments: the 1973 October War and the 1978–1979…
After the quake, Afghanistan’s children face a crisis within a crisis
Aid cuts have shuttered clinics and stalled relief; restore funding now to save lives.
By Abdurahman Sharif
Source: Aljazeera
As a ruthless magnitude 6.0 earthquake ripped…
Israel on the Edge: War, Isolation, and the Seeds of Disintegration
Executive Summary
On September 1, 2025, the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) adopted a resolution stating that Israel’s actions in Gaza meet the legal…