Commuters drive past an anti-Israel billboard covering the facade of a building in Tehran

Israeli Strike on Iran May Decrease Immediate Threat of Regional War

In a move to mitigate the risk of an all-out Middle East conflict, Israel conducted a precise airstrike this weekend on Iranian military sites, targeting facilities that could endanger Israeli security interests. This strategically limited retaliation against Iran’s missile production...
Crude Oil

Oil Prices Rebound After Four-Day Decline Middle East Conflict Escalates

After four consecutive days of losses, global oil prices saw a rebound as traders weighed the escalating tensions in the Middle East and their potential impact on crude production against rising concerns over a global oversupply of oil. Brent crude...
Israeli firefighter works to extinguish a fire after a rocket fired from Lebanon hit an open field in northern Israel

Middle East Conflict: Rigged Pagers and Walkie-Talkies Used Against Hezbollah Amid Shifting Geopolitical Alliances

In recent weeks, Lebanon has witnessed an unexpected escalation of hostilities targeting Hezbollah forces, as Israeli intelligence is allegedly utilizing rigged pagers and walkie-talkies to carry out audacious strikes. This development has not only raised the stakes in Lebanon but...
Jerusalem

Is Two-State Solution Viable in Aftermath of Middle East Conflict?

Since the recent Gaza war, the international community has sought a humanitarian ceasefire and a two-state solution to settle the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu refuses to hand over Gaza Strip's security to Palestinian Authority, citing insistence as preventing...
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group has over the past month attacked merchant vessels sailing through the Red Sea

India’s Maritime Security Amid Middle East Conflict

India's maritime security objective is to deter conflict and coercion from the sea, but recent developments in its regional security environment have created new complications. The conflict in West Asia has extended into the Arabian Sea, affecting freedom of navigation...
Myanmar-China

China’s Success, Western Failure in Myanmar’s Revolution

In 2023, Myanmar's post-coup civil war was marginalized by the world due to the Ukraine war, Middle East conflict, and domestic American politics. However, Operation 1027 in late October, where ethnic armed organizations overran military outposts and seize weapons, renewed...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Trudeau’s Alarming Revelation: Canada Confronts a Disturbing Surge in Antisemitism Following the Middle East Conflict

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has highlighted a significant increase in antisemitism in Canada following the Hamas attack on Israel and Israel's subsequent air strikes in Gaza. He cited reports of a possible hate crime at a Jewish high school...
China Diplomacy

China’s Strategic Maneuvering: Undermining US Influence in Israel-Hamas Conflict

China is likely to use the Israel-Hamas conflict to diminish Washington's global influence while boosting its own, according to analysts. China has been attacking the US on its state media over the Middle East conflict, claiming that Washington's one-sided military...