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The invisible geography of Israeli power
World
The invisible geography of Israeli power
August 13, 2026

Data sovereignty is the new oil – but West Asia is pumping raw material while foreign tech giants refine it.

Is Morocco being taken for a ride by Israel?
August 13, 2026

The Ceuta border crisis wasn’t just Rabat’s doing; Israeli pressure on Spain over Gaza is the hidden hand.

Is Morocco being taken for a ride by Israel?
World
Is a Sunni military alliance really possible?
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Is a Sunni military alliance really possible?
August 13, 2026

An anti-Iran triangulation project ignores the divisions within the Sunni world itself.

The Strait of Fire: How Hormuz is destabilizing the oil monarchies
August 12, 2026

With Iran demanding yuan for passage, the Gulf’s financial model is on fire.

The Strait of Fire: How Hormuz is destabilizing the oil monarchies
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Lockerbie case reveals West’s corrupt judiciary on a level Hollywood couldn’t make up
World
Lockerbie case reveals West’s corrupt judiciary on a level Hollywood couldn’t make up
August 10, 2026

Now evidence through torture is OK if it frames Libya.

Exclusive: dead cat bounce, or The return of the Iran-U.S. MoU
August 6, 2026

The key variable to watch in these extremely troubled waters: what is contained in the MoU is strategically aligned with Beijing – all the way.

Exclusive: dead cat bounce, or The return of the Iran-U.S. MoU
Security
Tensions flicker into flame, lapping across the Middle East
Security
Tensions flicker into flame, lapping across the Middle East
August 4, 2026

The best Trump can do is to stop the conflicts agglutinating into one global war.

The paradox of Brazilian defense: a comparative study with Iran
August 3, 2026

Brazil spends more on “defense” than Iran, yet Brazil is militarily weaker than Iran.

The paradox of Brazilian defense: a comparative study with Iran
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