“Operation Domino”: The widespread Hamas network uncovered in Italy
by Giovanni Giacalone On Saturday, December 27, the Italian State Police and the Financial Guard arrested seven Palestinians suspected of
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Managing Escalation by Losing It: One Year On from America’s Yemen Mistake
By Amb. Dr. Mohamed Qubaty How restraint without Yemeni leverage turned crisis management into a doctrine of permanent escalation. One
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When some members of the Italian Catholic Church cannot distinguish “opinion” from “support for terrorism”
by Giovanni Giacalone On Friday, December 12, 2025, Turin’s Appeal Court released an Egyptian imam
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Armenia: from a “promise of marriage” to India to diversification flirting with Pakistan
by Dani Avriel Armenia: from a “promise of marriage” to India to diversification flirting with Pakistan The peace agreement between
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Statecraft and Faultlines 2: How MAGA Fragmentation, America First Extremism, and Alliance Politics Reshape U.S. Power
by Scott Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman Irina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security attorney based in New York
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Washington Outsider 1: Statecraft and Faultlines 1: Statecraft, Commentary, and American Political Culture
by Scott Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman Irina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security attorney based in New York
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Houthis Signal a New Escalation Phase; The Missing Piece of Deterrence Lies Inside Yemen
By: Amb. Dr. Mohamed Qubaty The Houthis’ unusually explicit messaging through al-Masirah marks a dangerous turning point in one of
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The Amazonian Reckoning: Belém and the Last Call for Global Climate Correction
by Qaiser Nawab The 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, scheduled for
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China’s Import Expo as a Barometer for Global Trade
by Qaiser Nawab Qaiser Nawab, Chairman of BRISD The China International Import
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The U.S.’s Red Sea Dilemma vs Yemen’s Evasive Peace Settlement
By Amb. Dr. Mohamed Qubaty What is unfolding today across the Middle East is not the calm after Gaza, but