Iran’s missile diplomacy and its collapse of credibility
As indirect negotiations between Iran and the US drift without any sign of a resolution, Tehran’s continued missile and drone strikes against Kuwait and Bahrain expose a pattern that is increasingly difficult...
Demand to expand the Abraham Accords is premature
On the face of it, there is nothing fundamentally wrong with US President Donald Trump’s wish — more precisely, his demand — for more Middle Eastern countries to join the Abraham Accords....
What now for Germany after humiliating UNSC defeat?
In last week’s elections for the nonpermanent members of the UN Security Council, the stunning loser was Germany, a major European power and the world’s third-largest economy. Berlin failed to win one...
Georgia shifting away from the West and toward Iran
When it comes to Iran’s attempts to exert influence around its neighborhood, one understandably thinks of the Middle East. Since the 1979 revolution that brought the Islamic Republic to power, Iran has...
World Environment Day: Earth’s climate warnings keep growing louder
World Environment Day, observed annually on June 5, should be considered one of the most important international platforms when it comes to raising awareness about the environment and mobilizing collective action.
The Historic Election Marks A Major Step In Ethiopia’s Political Maturity
Ethiopia, as a nation with a remarkable centuries-old history, diverse civilizations, and an unyielding legacy of independence, has achieved a critical milestone in political maturity. While my country's formal engagement with modern...
We test medicines for side effects. Why not technology?
Every medicine comes with a warning label. Before a new drug reaches the public, it must pass years of testing. Researchers examine not only whether it works but also whether it causes...
Netanyahu now more dangerous than ever
If elections are normally times of celebration, either for retaining successful governments or for renewing politics with new faces and ideas, the forthcoming general election in Israel instead inspires a mixture of...
Crimes must stop before Middle East can be at peace
As the world awaited a possible deal between the US and Iran last week, President Donald Trump launched a fresh angle — that any deal would have to be contingent on a...
What next for Iran regime?
The Iranian regime is a Trotskyist regime. Since 1979, it has pursued a permanent revolution and sought to export it across the region. Interestingly, this export did not look east but only...