Category Archives: Articles

Israel’s strikes on Iran: A calculated message or prelude to a wider war?

Analysis: Israel’s strikes on Iran avoided nuclear or oil facilities, targeting military sites instead. But [...]

What the US election could mean for the Middle East

Analysis: Whether Trump or Harris, the next US president will have a significant impact on [...]

Iraq’s shadowy execution campaign: rights groups accuse government of secret mass hangings

Iraqi authorities are under intense scrutiny over alleged mass executions at Nasiriyah’s Al-Hout prison. Rights [...]

Why UNIFIL are in the crosshairs of Israel’s war on Lebanon

Since launching its ground invasion, Israel has carried out a series of unlawful attacks on the UN’s peacekeeping [...]

How Gulf states are responding to the threat of an Iran-Israel war

In recent weeks, extremely dangerous developments have shaken the Middle East. Escalating hostilities between Israel and the [...]

The slow death of Tunisia’s revolution for democracy

In a region where fledgling democracies often stagger and collapse, all eyes have turned once [...]