Il y a des expériences numériques qui marquent plus que d’autres, non pas parce qu’elles sont spectaculaires, mais parce qu’elles révèlent en un instant la mécanique invisible qui agit derrière nos écrans. La mienne commence banalement avec un groupe que j’écoute en boucle sur YouTube : Missioned Souls. Des adolescents …

With the Syrian state still in its formative stage, lacking a defined political identity, two Gulf monarchies – Qatar and Saudi Arabia – are seeking to dominate Syria. This competition will only intensify as the interim Syrian government of Ahmad al-Shara’a grapples with state-building. Qatar provided a cash infusion on …

On any given day during the long war in Gaza, a Biden administration official could be expected to assert any of the following: a cease-fire was around the corner, the United States was working tirelessly to achieve one, it cared equally about the Israelis and the Palestinians, a historic Saudi-Israeli …