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Giving in to a bully only encourages them to increase their demands. Most of us learned this as children. But some did not.

Once the Israeli air force had destroyed Iran’s defensive missiles, Trump ordered the United States’ most sophisticated ...

The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the region from April through June of 2025 and what they signal in the months ahead. The Recap views these ...

Probably few if any Middle East analysts had Israeli airstrikes targeting key government installations of the Syrian state on their summer 2025 bingo cards. And yet that is precisely what happened on ...

Despite Israel's recent military gains and a rapidly changing Middle East, Lebanon remains wary of making peace with its long ...

The Trump administration is pushing back on a new intelligence assessment that contradicts President Trump's assertions that ...

The F-4 Phantom II, a large, twin-engine fighter from the 1950s, was a workhorse of Western air forces for decades, most ...

NBC reports that Trump declined an alternative attack plan that would have seen broader strikes on Iranian air defence and ballistic missile capabilities ...

India’s growing ties with Israel amid Middle Eastern sectarian tensions are forcing New Delhi to carefully balance its ...

These events highlight the falsity of claims that the regime change that took place in December 2024 with the support of the ...