Indonesia is right to reject Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
On 26th December 2025, the State of Israel made a singular diplomatic declaration: it became the first nation in the world to recognize Somaliland as an independent, sovereign state....
January 13, 2026
On 26th December 2025, the State of Israel made a singular diplomatic declaration: it became the first nation in the world to recognize Somaliland as an independent, sovereign state....
January 13, 2026
What Israel is doing now is not strength. It is panic dressed up as sovereignty. When a state begins to ban humanitarian organisations en masse—many of them globally respected,...
January 13, 2026
The most durable political crimes are not announced. They are administered—quietly—through protocol, wrapped in adult nouns like ‘restraint,’ ‘responsibility,’ ‘national interest.’ By the time outrage arrives, it is already...
January 13, 2026
Humanitarian aid is a catchphrase in diplomatic rhetoric. The EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas made statements to that effect while on a diplomatic visit to Egypt...
January 13, 2026
The Israeli Knesset has approved in its first reading a bill that would allow Palestinians accused of taking part in the 7 October 2023 attack to face the death...
January 13, 2026
In the Green Zone’s shadow, where the reek of treachery is as heavy as the air in a Baghdad summer, a specter is rising. Nouri al-Maliki—the man who oversaw...
January 13, 2026
The Sudanese Armed Forces announced on Monday that their troops had destroyed more than 100 vehicles belonging to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) during military operations conducted over the...
January 13, 2026
Boards of directors are a funny bunch. Often lacking expertise, claiming knowledge they do not have and insight that never illuminates, its members can make the cockup the stuff...
January 13, 2026
Former Qatari prime minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani has called for the formation of a strategic defence alliance bringing together Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and...
January 13, 2026
Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council Chairman Rashad al-Alimi ordered on Monday the closure of all illegal prisons and detention centers in the southern governorates of Aden, Lahj, and Dhale, and...