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Aug 1, 2026, 11:29 AM

Trump’s Gaza Plan: Netanyahu’s Dilemma

Nearly a year after the Gaza ceasefire took hold, the fight over what Israel actually agreed to has resurfaced — and this time the argument is sharper, the stakes are higher, and the clock is louder. On July 31,...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Aug 1, 2026, 10:07 AM

Spain Lost Ceuta: Morocco Must Now Finish the Job

Spain has lost control of Ceuta. On July 30, 2026, Madrid’s sovereignty over its Northern African colonial enclave evaporated as tens of thousands of Moroccan nationals—primarily military-aged men, alongside subsidized families—swam around the Tarajal breakwater, bypassed maritime defenses on...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Jul 28, 2026, 3:31 PM

Pickaxe Mountain: Turn Tehran’s Shield Into a Trap

President Trump’s threat to strike Pickaxe Mountain exposes the gap between rhetoric and reality. Iran’s Kuh-e Kolang Gaz La rises 1,608 meters in the Zagros, just 1.5 kilometers south of Natanz. Analysts place its main halls at least 100...

Jul 25, 2026, 6:12 PM

Houthi Threat Bringing Saudi Arabia and UAE Closer, Will Israel and IMEC Benefit?

The renewed escalation between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis in Yemen, alongside growing tensions between the United States and Iran, may be reshaping relations between the Gulf's two most influential powers—Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. In recent months,...

Jul 25, 2026, 9:39 AM

Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Non-Deal: What Riyadh’s Non-Response Reveals

On July 23, 2026, the United States announced a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia. The Department of Energy's own release did not include any requirement that Riyadh normalize relations with Israel. Within hours, President Trump declared on...

Vincent James Hooper

Jul 24, 2026, 9:05 AM

The Geometry of Survival: What Honeycombs Teach Us about the Middle East

In 1999, the mathematician Thomas Hales proved what bees have known for millions of years: hexagons are the optimal way to divide a surface into equal areas with the least total boundary. The honeycomb is not merely beautiful. It...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Jul 22, 2026, 8:05 PM

Saudi Enrichment Would Trigger a Nuclear Arms Race

Former Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman has condemned the proposed American nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia. In his view, a deal allowing Riyadh to enrich uranium on its territory represents a red line that will eventually trigger an unsustainable...

Jul 20, 2026, 8:51 AM

The deeper obstacle for the Abraham Accords: Political Theology

The Twin Pillars of Peace Two structures were supposed to carry the region past endless war: the Board of Peace, authorized under UNSC Resolution 2803 and launched in January 2026, and the prospect of an expanded Abraham Accords built on...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Jul 15, 2026, 6:10 AM

This Is How America Wins in Iran and Weakens China

In the last two weeks, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has repeatedly claimed responsibility for missile strikes on several oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, branding the vessels as “offending supertankers that ignored warnings, turned off their...

Jul 13, 2026, 7:17 AM

Israel now needs years to fix what its war on Gaza did to its reputation

Israeli soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip on June 2, 2025. Credit: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit photographer / Wikimedia Israel.

There is a particular kind of tragedy – quieter than war, slower than siege, but no less devastating – in watching a country dismantle, with its own hands, the very diplomatic architecture it spent decades painstakingly constructing, and it...

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