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Syria’s incomplete security Transition has left gaps for Islamic State to Exploit
The incident underscores how deeply fragmented Syria’s security landscape remains one year after Assad.
The Rise of the Sunni Crescent in 2025: The US and the Middle East
The big victors in the rise of a Lebanon-Syria-Jordan Sunni Crescent are Turkiye and the Sunni Arab Gulf monarchies
Israel’s Ceasefire Violations in Gaza Continue to Pile Up
The Israeli army continued demolishing buildings east of the Zeitoun and Tuffah neighborhoods, as well as refugee camps in central Gaza
Will the Iraqi militias truly disarm? Will the US Troops Really Leave?
The leaders of five significant armed groups claimed that they had adopted the idea of “the state’s monopoly on the use of force
Trump’s Strike on Nigeria: Joint with Muslim President, Unconstitutional, Useless Posturing for Evangelicals
Ironically, the strike was fully supported by the Muslim president of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
The Gaza Genocide was not a One-Off: The Blueprint is There to be Repeated
During this two-year campaign of extermination, more than 20,000 Palestinian children were murdered
The Real Threat: U.S. Spending to Combat Climate Change has been Swallowed by the Pentagon
The Paris Treaty envisioned the economic and social transformations needed to keep the planet from overheating to unlivable levels
Was Colonialism a Crime? Algerian Parliament Criminalizes 130 Years of French Rule
Bennoune He wrote not only of innumerable massacres by French commanders of local populations but also of a vast transfer of landed wealth
West Antarctica’s History of rapid Melting Foretells sudden Shifts in Continent’s ‘catastrophic’ Geology
Much of the discussion about the melting of massive ice sheets during a time of climate change addresses its effects on people
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