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- Ankara’s Hollow Advocacy Leaves Palestinians Trapped in Perpetual Conflict
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Israel
Turkey projects a pro-Palestinian foreign policy while actively undermining the Palestinian Authority through its support for Hamas. Ankara's regional ambitions turn the Palestinia...
- Netanyahu’s Late Cancer Disclosure Raises Questions on Leadership Capacity During Conflict
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed that he was treated for prostate cancer during a period of intense security instability. The lack of precise timelines in the rel...
- Confronting the Clichés of Retirement and the Unspoken Burden of the Not Tired Narrative
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Opinion & Analyses
The common Kenyan refrain of being retired but not tired is increasingly being viewed as a social pressure that masks the genuine exhaustion of major life transitions. Retirement c...
- Kenya Sacrifices Domestic Energy Sovereignty as Changamwe Refinery Idles Amid Turkana Oil Exports
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Strategic analyst Alex Munyua argues that Kenya has trapped itself in a cycle of dependency by exporting raw crude while importing refined fuel at massive costs. Despite discoverin...
- South Africa’s Border Management Authority Emerges As Modern Blueprint For Technologically Driven Law Enforcement
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Africa
The Border Management Authority (BMA) is transforming South African border security through a professionalized, tech,heavy approach that emphasizes internal accountability and econ...
- President Herzog’s High-Stakes Gamble: Proposing Mediated Plea Deal to Resolve Netanyahu’s Corruption Trial
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Israel
President Isaac Herzog has bypassed a direct response to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pardon request, instead proposing to mediate a negotiated plea deal between the defense...
- Tim Cook Resigns as Apple CEO After 15 Year Tenure Defined by 4 Trillion Dollar Valuation
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Opinion & Analyses
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has announced his departure from the helm of the tech giant to transition into the role of executive chair. John Ternus, the current senior vice pres...
- Redefining Victory in the Shadow of Operation Epic Fury and the Persistent Iranian Threat
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Section: FDD
Strategic analyst Jonathan Schanzer argues that the United States must establish a modern metric for success in the 2026 conflict with Iran, as traditional concepts of surrender ha...
- Russia’s Wartime Economy Faces Steep Contraction as Artificial Stabilization Measures Falter
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Section: Opinion & Analyses
Despite initial resilience following the invasion of Ukraine, the Russian economy has entered a period of contraction as the limits of state-controlled financial coercion are reach...
- Demographic resilience of Zionism reinforced by educated Olim despite rising emigration trends
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Opinion & Analyses
Despite a significant increase in emigration reaching 82,700 in 2024, Yair Gabai argues that Israel's demographic core is being replenished by highly educated immigrants (Olim) and...
- Prof. Zaki Shalom analyzes the 'Gaddafi Model' as a strategic framework to fragment Iranian central authority
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Israel
Professor Zaki Shalom suggests that strategic focus on Iran should shift from simple regime change toward dismantling the state's centralized structure to neutralize its regional t...
- Prof. Ariel Feldstein argues Jewish sovereignty creates essential distinction between Holocaust and October 7
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Opinion & Analyses
Historian Ariel Feldstein asserts that equating the systematic genocide of the Holocaust with the October 7 attacks risks blurring the historical reality of Jewish helplessness ver...