Sudani did very well at the ballot box, but the peculiarities of Iraq’s long government formation process and the final distribution of parliamentary seats may leave the main Iran-backed coalition in the driver’s seat. At first blush, the results of Iraq’s November 11 parliamentary election were encouraging, including for U.S. …

Instead of pinning a terrorist designation on the entire group, the Trump administration should focus more narrowly on the national security threats presented by individual Brotherhood branches and organizations, especially those funding Hamas. On June 1, an Egyptian national carried out an antisemitic firebombing attack targeting a group of peaceful …

La réhabilitation par l’Occident d’anciennes figures d’Al-Qaïda telles qu’Abou Mohammed al-Joulani reflète une stratégie américaine de longue date consistant à instrumentaliser les groupes extrémistes à des fins géopolitiques, désormais de plus en plus dirigée contre la Russie, la Chine et leurs partenaires. Dans une vingtaine d’années peut-être, les médias occidentaux …

De la doctrine de l’OTAN à Ursula von der Leyen, les dirigeants transatlantiques d’aujourd’hui semblent incompétents, jusqu’à ce que l’on se demande : compétents pour qui ?Prélude : La plainte pour «incompétence» «Les dirigeants occidentaux d’aujourd’hui sont incompétents». Cette phrase est devenue un réflexe d’analyste. Observons Kaja Kallas, la Haute …

SDF says it struck ISIS launch sites; Damascus accuses Kurdish fighters of “treacherous” attacks as political deal stalls. Two Syrian army soldiers were killed in overnight clashes with Kurdish-led forces in northeastern Syria, both sides confirmed Thursday, in one of the most serious confrontations since a political reconciliation framework was …

Creating a police force is a necessary way to stabilize an area after conflict. The EU can play a role, but it needs to act to do so. The European Union could play a role in training thousands of police in Gaza, according to reports and a statement from the …

Israeli defense officials say Hamas is rebuilding and coordinating with Hezbollah and Iran to challenge the ceasefire across multiple fronts. Hamas is closely coordinating with Hezbollah and Iran to revive and rebuild the “axis of resistance,” while the IDF expanded strikes in Gaza and southern Lebanon, Israeli defense officials said …

Spy agency probe finds that guns seized in Austria last month belonged to son of Hamas political leader, who likely got green-light for attack from his father while in Doha Recently foiled Hamas terrorist plots in Europe were planned in Qatar and possibly Turkey, the Mossad intelligence agency said Wednesday, …

Latest Developments ‘Violation of Sovereignty and Unity’: The Syrian government strongly condemned a November 19 visit to Israeli-controlled Syrian territory by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Calling Netanyahu’s presence “a dangerous violation of Syrian sovereignty and unity,” the government reiterated its call for Israel’s withdrawal. The visit also resulted in …

Toplines Iran has reportedly signalled its willingness to resume negotiations with the United States if its “rights” — which refers to its right to enrich uranium on Iranian soil — are guaranteed.[1] Iran’s demand violates the stated US red line that Iran must halt all domestic uranium enrichment to resume …