US midterms tie the Iran war to fuel, groceries, and competence, forcing Republicans to distance themselves from White House policy.
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Israel’s election may change coalition tone, but mainstream candidates share the same regional strategy on Iran, Gaza, and Palestinians.
Survey evidence from five countries reveals rising liberal values as Islamist rule and religious coercion lose legitimacy across the region.
One year into a nominal ceasefire, Gaza remains blockaded and bombed while Washington calls limited aid historic progress.
Democratic hopes for the House cannot overcome veto math, Senate margins, and bipartisan hawkishness that sustain the Iran war.
The Pentagon overhaul merges urgent military reform with populist cultural battles, raising doubts about strategy and civil-military balance.
Yemen’s counteroffensive depends on stamina, not speed, as Houthi attacks stretch frontlines and deeply threaten Saudi Arabia’s security.
Western policy wrongly equates religious authority with social legitimacy, silencing secular Muslims and weakening the struggle against extremism.
Washington’s Middle East policy mirrors Israel’s priorities, from Jerusalem recognition to the Iran war, leaving no independent US regional strategy.
A foiled airline plot revives October 7 trauma, pushing Israel’s election toward a decisive fight over accountability and leadership.