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North African states have transitioned from passive observers into active participants in the global contest between rival superpowers. Although they are not central players, their strategic location, abundant resources and infrastructure needs render them increasingly important in global geopolitics.
Yahia H. Zoubir
Iran’s strike on Qatar marks the Gulf’s first state-to-state military action in decades, shifting Doha’s threat perception of its neighbor and underscoring the urgent need for regional defense integration.
Rashid Al-Mohanadi
Russia is watching the West’s warming to Damascus with apprehension, but the Kremlin still has cards to play.
Giorgio Cafiero
The lives of Gazans hang in the balance as an Israeli-American militarized aid scheme plunges the population deeper into famine and lays the groundwork for its forced displacement.
Djaouida Siaci
To secure his political survival, Netanyahu has ditched the status quo to become a radical revisionist of the worst kind.
Rob Geist Pinfold
Facing a massive attack on its homeland, the Islamic Republic's response has been restrained, driven by vulnerability and the need to avoid U.S. intervention. Its strategy appears aimed at preserving deterrence and diplomatic options while managing internal fallout amid mounting civilian losses.