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Israel’s aerial attack in Qatar against the leadership of Hamas (9 September) heavily impacted security relations in the Middle East, accelerating realignments and, most of all, counter-alignments. The emirate received wide solidarity from…

On September 15, 2020, with the strong backing of the first Trump administration, the Abraham Accords were signed by Israel and two Gulf countries (the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain) followed shortly by Morocco and Sudan. Although the…

The United Nations was conceived in the aftermath of industrial slaughter and global collapse, not only as a safeguard against another world war, but as the institutional expression of a profound realization: that humanity had become a…

As recognized by most observers, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech leaned into a more dovish approach to interest rates and monetary policy than in previous statements. In his much anticipated address on August 22,…

Could Europe really keep the peace in Ukraine? The proposed European-led Multilateral force Ukraine (MFU), AKA the Reassurance Force would certainly have a demanding mission. The UN says that successful peacekeeping requires force engaged…