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Mehdi Hasan & The Art of Defending the Indefensible Acts of Hamas: Implications for Misinformation, Incitement & Global Terror

Mehdi Hasan & The Art of Defending the Indefensible Acts of Hamas: Implications for Misinformation, Incitement & Global Terror

“I reject the premise of your question…” Mehdi Hasan Israel’s war in Gaza is about three things. First, the October 7th massacre in communities in southern Israel was an act of mass murder, mass destruction, and terrorism – the perpetrators must be held to justice, and they can be tried

What if October 7 Happened to Saudi Arabia or Türkiye: An International Law Perspective

What if October 7 Happened to Saudi Arabia or Türkiye: An International Law Perspective

The October 7 Massacres involved a non-state actor (Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza) launching a killing spree on their neighbor, a sovereign state, Israel. What does this mean under international law? And where does each of the the distinct parties stand under international law. Would Saudi Arabia or

Palestinian Statecraft Evolution: Can the Gulf Vision 2030 Be Extended to Underwrite Palestinian State Incubation?

Palestinian Statecraft Evolution: Can the Gulf Vision 2030 Be Extended to Underwrite Palestinian State Incubation?

This article examines the conventional elements that shape the path towards a legitimate Palestinian state. It examines the internal state incubation requirements and the role of a possible dominant power in the region to underwrite the development of a Palestinian state apparatus that can thrive sustainably. Building Viable States Statecraft

Why the Saudi Defense Pact is Necessary in Ensuring America’s Leadership of the Free World

Why the Saudi Defense Pact is Necessary in Ensuring America’s Leadership of the Free World

The US Defense Pact with Saudi Arabia is a unique opportunity to consolidate America's position in the Arabian Gulf region. This could be the crown jewel of Joe Biden's presidency, which has seen the highest number of wars around the world since 1946[1]. In this

Global Stability & Smart Power: Trump Versus Harris

Global Stability & Smart Power: Trump Versus Harris

"Our opponents inherited a world of peace and turned it into a planet of war.[1]” -Donald Trump The current U.S. presidential election is close. There is a loving Kamala Harris who has a plan for American families and Donald Trump, who ruled for four years with some

Is Esmail Qaani Being Sacrificed by Iran's Military Leadership for Their Failures?

Is Esmail Qaani Being Sacrificed by Iran's Military Leadership for Their Failures?

Iran's Quds Force commander, Esmail Qaani, was held in isolation and questioned for the breaches that led to the killing of Hassan Nasrallah and Hezbollah’s losses in late September. Qaani, who is responsible for Iran's military and political operations outside its territory, was suspected to

What Does the Land of Israel Mean to Jews?

What Does the Land of Israel Mean to Jews?

The simple answer is – EVERYTHING! Judaism as a religion is steeped in the belief that the land of Israel is the holiest place for every Jewish person. It is one of the commandments of Judaism, and walking approximately two meters on the land is a special blessing. A prominent British