Trump’s foreign policy revives a historical pattern: the U.S., like Rome, once a liberator, now imposes direct control.
North Africa faces relative security but underlying fragility, with a deepening security vortex linking Libya, the Sahel, and Sudan.
Israel’s Eurovision inclusion exposes Europe’s hypocrisy: Russia was banned for war; Israel is celebrated for genocide.
The Syrian army’s Aleppo operation broke a political deadlock, exposing the fragility of YPG alliances and shifting leverage to Damascus.
Trump’s dystopian Gaza plan strips Palestinians of agency; Europe must counter with a principled, Palestinian-owned alternative for reconstruction.
U.S. foreign policy has shifted from rules to raw power—coercion, conditional alliances, and strategic intimidation—testing global order.
Turkey’s 1997 coup targeted Muslim identity, but women paid the heaviest price—a legacy of discrimination still felt today.
A new card game, “Roots and Resistance,” links the shared colonial histories of Ireland and Palestine through storytelling and fun.
Indonesia’s U.S. trade deal includes a sanctions clause that could strain its independent foreign policy and Middle East partnerships.
Hamas must recognize the catastrophe its 2023 attack unleashed, serving the Israeli Right’s agenda and blocking a two-state solution.
