April, 2025

• 23 April

  Iran Update, April 17, 2025

  

  The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. CTP-ISW publishes the Iran Update every weekday. Click here …

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• 23 April

  Iran Update, April 16, 2025

  

  Iran is unlikely to accept zero uranium enrichment and full dismantlement of its nuclear program. Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister Abbas Araghchi stated on April 16 that uranium enrichment is a “real and undeniable right” and “not subject to negotiation.”[i] Araghchi stated that “contradictory” US positions do not help the negotiations …

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• 23 April

  Russian Force Generation and Technological Adaptations Update April 15, 2025

  Note: The data cut-off for this product was 1000pm ET on April 14. ISW will cover subsequent reports in the April 21, 2025, Russian Force Generation and Technological Adaptations Update. ISW is launching a new product line — the Russian Force Generation and Technological Adaptations Update — to track Russian …

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• 23 April

  Islam, Europe, And The Lessons Of History: Beyond The Clash Of Civilisations – OpEd

  

  As Europe continues to grapple with questions of identity, integration, and multiculturalism, a familiar yet complex debate has resurfaced: Do Muslims fit in Europe? This question—recently explored in a provocative exchange between renowned anthropologist Professor Akbar S. Ahmed and physicist and public intellectual Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy—demands more than simplistic answers. …

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• 23 April

  The Trouble With Compulsory Globalism – OpEd

  

  For years, I’ve resisted deploying the word globalism with approbation because international cooperation is a good thing. Travel is glorious and so is the freedom to trade and migrate. How did the practice of freedom as it extends over national juridical lines come to be so widely loathed and disparaged? …

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• 23 April

  Iran Has A Chance To Have The Arab Gulf On Its Side – OpEd

  

  The nuclear negotiations with Iran today are different from those of 2015. The talks with the Obama administration were limited to the uranium enrichment reduction in return for removal of sanctions. Today, Palestine is on the table. This creates an opportunity for the Gulf states and Iran to join hands …

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• 23 April

  Central Asian Presidents Meet, Seeking To Defuse Decades Of Tensions In The Ferghana Valley – Analysis

  

  Introduction The Ferghana Valley has been the most restive area in Central Asia since the five Central Asian states became independent after the collapse of the Soviet Union in late 1991. Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan each have sections of the Ferghana Valley, a region approximately the size of the Central …

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• 23 April

  Une occasion historique de quitter l’OTAN

  

  Le sage dirait que nous vivons une époque intéressante, une époque qui restera dans les livres d’histoire. Nous assistons certes à une transition hégémonique, au passage de l’unipolarité à la multipolarité, plus exactement au polycentrisme, mais cette transition produit une révolution géopolitique mondiale d’une ampleur supérieure à celle qui a …

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• 23 April

  Manuel stratégique de la Palestine et du Moyen-Orient

  

  «Loin de ne concerner que le peuple palestinien, l’avenir de notre monde se joue en partie importante en Palestine … (car) l’hégémonie occidentale est confrontée à une série de résistances qui menacent la poursuite de son pillage du monde sur lequel est bâti son modèle économique». ~ Saïd Bouamama Impressionnant …

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• 23 April

  La stratégie américano-israélienne : désarmer, diviser et dominer

  

  Depuis des décennies, Washington assure la domination militaire d’Israël en affaiblissant systématiquement les armées arabes. Le Liban est l’exemple le plus récent et le plus frappant de cette doctrine en pratique. Les États-Unis ne se contentent pas de soutenir Israël, ils garantissent la suprématie de l’État d’occupation sur toute la …

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