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Jun 16, 2026, 8:39 AM

Israel’s Day After – The Limits of Military Dominance

The Strategic Shift The last three years has made a simple truth unavoidable: military dominance is no longer a reliable path to lasting security in the Middle East. Where states once sought regional order through overwhelming force, a different logic...

Jun 13, 2026, 1:30 PM

Saudi Arabia,Turkey: Battle Over IMEC,What It Means for Haifa, Piraeus and Eilat

Saudi Arabia and Turkey are advancing a new trade route that could redirect the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) away from Haifa and toward Turkey's Mediterranean ports. Indian media has already begun discussing the possible changes to the trade corridor....

Jun 10, 2026, 2:34 PM

Zionist’s Guide to the World Cup Group–H/I/J Previews

Group H In past editions of the Zionist's Guide to the World Cup (ZGWC), Spain was consistently rated poorly. This assessment was based almost entirely on those inconveniences of 500+ years ago commonly known as the Expulsion from Spain and...

Jun 5, 2026, 6:43 PM

Trump’s Mandatory Abraham Accords are dangerous; Why he pushes it still

President Trump announced on May 25 that joining the Abraham Accords should be treated as mandatory for Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, and Jordan and linked it directly to any agreement with Iran. The Abraham Accords are rightly...

Jun 4, 2026, 8:08 PM

The Strategic Web of I2U2 and the Free Trade Push

Conceptual illustration: Leaders from India, the UAE, Israel, and the United States stand before a digitally connected map linking the Indo-Pacific, Middle East, and Europe, surrounded by cargo ships, rail networks, renewable energy infrastructure, and modern agricultural facilities. The image represents the convergence of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), the I2U2 partnership, and emerging free trade agreements aimed at strengthening supply chains, expanding cross-regional commerce, and enhancing India's role as a strategic bridge between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Image: AI generated (Google).

India is fundamentally rewriting Middle Eastern diplomacy. The era of relying exclusively on isolated bilateral agreements has ended. New Delhi is now aggressively leveraging minilateral frameworks, specifically the I2U2 coalition comprising India, Israel, the United States, and the UAE,...

Benjamen Gussen

May 26, 2026, 10:33 AM

The Death of the Middle East: The Abraham Accords and the Birth of the Med East

The Abraham Accords were not only a diplomatic breakthrough. They were the first clear sign that the region long called the "Middle East" had begun to outgrow the map that gave it that name. "Middle East" was never a native...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

May 13, 2026, 4:09 AM

‘Indiana Trump’ Barks Again; No Bite Yet

In the brutal chessboard of Middle Eastern geopolitics, the Spanish proverb perro que ladra no muerde—a dog that barks does not bite—now defines President Donald Trump’s Iran strategy with merciless clarity. Since the Pakistan-brokered ceasefire took effect on April 8,...

Hussain Abdul-Hussain

May 12, 2026, 3:12 PM

Saudi Arabia’s strange war: Appease Iran, rebuff Israel

This handout photo made available by the Iranian Army Office on April 17, 2025 shows Iran's Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major-General Mohammed Bagheri (R) receiving Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman in Tehran on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Iranian Army Office / AFP)

Riyadh’s muted response to Iranian aggression reveals a leadership driven more by fear and domestic troubles than coherent regional strategy

May 10, 2026, 4:25 PM

What the Abraham Accords Mean for India

Conceptual illustration: The flags of India, Israel, and Gulf nations appear above a symbolic diplomatic handshake, representing the growing strategic, economic, and geopolitical impact of the Abraham Accords on India and the wider Middle East. Image: AI-generated using OpenAI tools (Free for commercial use).

When the Abraham Accords were signed in 2020, the global conversation predictably fixated on Israel and the Arab states directly involved. The agreement between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain was hailed as a historic Middle East breakthrough....

May 5, 2026, 5:29 PM

Ein Breira: There is no other choice

Palestinian Prime minister Mohammed Mustafa, center, and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, right, speak to Saudi's Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud, during the Cairo Ministerial Conference to Enhance the Humanitarian Response in Gaza, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Why the path towards security goes through Palestinian self-determination A year ago today, most of us would have never imagined Israeli pilots could fly freely in the skies of Tehran. Most of us – and most of the world –...

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