The international community should not wait until hunger in the West Bank reaches the catastrophic levels witnessed in Gaza before deciding that it deserves attentionHilal Elver21 September 2026
By meeting this week, the first ministers of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland had 2 main aims: 1) reassure their supporters that they remain committed to the cause of independence and 2) put pressure on a new British prime ministerTim Bale17 September 2026
In the absence of conditions for a broad agreement, upcoming meeting between Zelenskyy and Trump during UN General Assembly could offer next opportunity to test prospects for limited truceMaksym Skrypchenko16 September 2026
Israel has become a major source of tension in US. Which party will redefine its stance on Israel, a subject that includes vital cultural, military, political, and religious elements? The answer to that question may determine who controls CongressAdam McConnel15 September 2026
Historically and today alike, civil aviation determines far more than its place in the tourism and transport sector suggestsOmer Giray Ozay15 September 2026
The real test of BRICS is not whether it can eliminate the contradictions of multipolarity. The real test is whether it can learn to govern those contradictions while preserving enough common purpose to actMarcus Vinicius De Freitas14 September 2026
Implications of the Houthis' move are already visible: Riyadh shut its East-West Pipeline after drone attacks. Jazan, Abha and Najran are under alert. 73 civilians have been wounded in strikes on civilian and economic sitesAli Bakir14 September 2026
The deterioration of Algeria-UAE relations should not be seen simply as another episode of intra-Arab diplomatic rivalry. It is part of a larger restructuring of power in North Africa and the African SahelAbdennour Toumi11 September 2026
Rather than labeling his domestic rivals as outright traitors, Netanyahu frames them as the vehicles that will deliver the enemy's desired outcome. This deliberately blurs the line between legitimate political dissent and national betrayalTugce Ersoy Ceylan10 September 2026
Israel has spent half a century telling us stories: none of them about Palestinians, all of them about why Israel ‘needs’ to continue killing them
Mohsen al Attar10 September 2026
UK’s decision to restrict trade with illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank demonstrates that Israel runs risk of finding itself politically isolated globally if country does not change political courseBlerim Mustafa
With renewable energy expanding rapidly, cutting fossil fuel import bill, Türkiye has opportunity to build on momentum as host of COP31Christine Shearer
If regional capitals conclude that the Israeli election offers limited practical change, their response should be coordinated diplomacy, not resignationKhaled Mohammed Batarfi
What kind of ceasefire allows bombing to resume without warning, vehicles carrying civilians to be struck, homes to collapse upon their inhabitants, and families to continue burying their children? Ramzy Baroud
Brazil's partners must recognize that cooperation confers no right to dictate Brazil's political direction. The choice belongs to Brazilians, including their right to disappoint Washington, Tel Aviv, or any other capital.Marcus Vinicius De Freitas
Diplomacy has become more critical for Israel than the military battlefield, especially after the genocide in Gaza and Israel's isolation on the world stage. Winning over the growing ranks of far-right voters can help improve Israel's imageFarid Hafez
