At first glance, Bafel Talabani's statement can be read as a threat to divide the region, but it also shows frustration and a search for a solution. His statement is not surprising
At first glance, Bafel Talabani's statement can be read as a threat to divide the region, but it also shows frustration and a search for a solution. His statement is not surprising
The immediate lesson from the Starlink episode is the importance of assured access to space-based capabilities. The second is the need to diversify suppliers over the long term. But diversification is easier to prescribe than achieveCan Kasapoglu
What kind of ceasefire allows bombing to resume without warning, vehicles carrying civilians to be struck, homes to collapse upon their inhabitants, and families to continue burying their children?
To turn historic brotherhood into shared prosperity, Ankara and Seoul must pair their new industrial and defense agreements with regular high-level consultations and Eurasian connectivityGiwoong Jung
Pledging a break with past foreign policy, the Student List manifesto vows not to be ‘complicit in the systematic attempt to destroy the Palestinian people’ in GazaIdlir Lika
Sovereignty will no longer be measured solely by control over territory, energy or physical infrastructure. The ability to control data, computing power and AI infrastructure will increasingly shape the economic and strategic power of nationsAbdulvehab Ejupi01 October 2026
East-West divide in Germany will continue to deepen as the political crisis persists and the general mood in the country remains gloomyUlrich Schlie01 October 2026
Settlement activities, alongside the genocide in Gaza, are steps toward controlling all of Palestine and paving the way for the purported Israeli state extending from the Nile to the Euphrates.Rayan Abed al-Razeq28 September 2026
This year doesn't feel like much of a party to most Americans, but the new Fed chair seems intent on proving his credentialsChristopher Smart25 September 2026
Can the UN be reformed into a working institution promoting peace, justice and no more genocides? Figuratively speaking, for this to happen, it needs many more Türkiyes; copycats very welcomeKlaus Jurgens25 September 2026
Saudi Arabia must realize the risks of allowing its long-term security to rest indefinitely on an external guarantor. A more durable regional order would require the states of Middle East to assume greater responsibility for their own securityGiorgio Cafiero24 September 2026
The most important outcome of Sept. 20 elections may be seen not as one party's success over another, but rather the strengthening of centrifugal dynamics within Germany's party system.Nurgul Bekar23 September 2026
The US-Israel war on Iran has settled the question of whether the region should diversify. The task now is to move from ambition to implementation, and to do it togetherKarim Elgendy22 September 2026
The international community should not wait until hunger in the West Bank reaches the catastrophic levels witnessed in Gaza before deciding that it deserves attentionHilal Elver21 September 2026
While US wants Europe that ‘stands on its own two feet,’ it is at the same time feeding, growing biggest obstacle to that goal with its own handsUtku Asker
The demand is clear: Palestinian prisoners must not be abandoned to a system in which their suffering is ignored and their rights are treated as expendable.Raed Mohammed Mahmood Amer
