Browsing: Editor’s Choice

Washington and Jerusalem are renegotiating military aid amid shifting U.S. politics and Israeli calls for self-reliance after prolonged war.

Kushner’s Gaza trip tests whether Hamas disarmament can move from a fragile opening to irreversible, verifiable security before Israel’s election.

Beijing advances renminbi trade settlements and digital rails across Gulf markets, expanding alternatives to traditional petrodollar payment mechanisms.

Lebanon’s Lebanon-Israel framework is not merely bad—it crosses from regrettable into intolerable, binding sovereignty to obligations the state cannot enforce.

Depleted missile stockpiles are forcing allies worldwide to reconsider US reliability, production speed, and long-term deterrence during overlapping conflicts.

Riyadh is pairing diplomatic restraint toward Iran with targeted military strikes against its proxies, raising the risk of wider war.

Iranian cyber activity has intensified against U.S. infrastructure, shifting from opportunistic attacks to coordinated operations supporting wartime objectives.

Energy transition now prioritizes secure fuels as China’s coal reserve and wartime strikes reshape global energy choices worldwide.

Syria’s post-Assad position is now reshaping Gulf, U.S., and regional strategies, making stability a central test of influence.

Arab states no longer need Israel recognition to secure US ties; Washington now increasingly weighs narrower interests first.