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"A Lot of It Is for Show": Trump’s Gulf Tour Met With Skepticism
Donald Trump’s visit to the Gulf on his first foreign tour as US president was marked by striking contradictions on several fronts. Despite being described as an “unpredictable” president, Trump’s multi-trillion-dollar deals with Gulf leaders were not
Khodor Kharroubi
19.05.2025
Libya’s Shaky Truce Shatters as Old Conflicts Resurface
Heavy clashes broke out last Tuesday in southern Tripoli, Libya, leaving at least six civilians dead.
Mohammad Abdulkareem Ahmad
19.05.2025
First Alawite Party in Syria, a Shift Toward Decentralization
Over the past century of Syrian political life, spanning the French Mandate, independence, union and separation with Egypt, and the long era of Baath Party rule, the Alawite community has never attempted to form any political party rooted in its...
Abdel Moneim Ali Issa
19.05.2025
US-Saudi Pressure Mounts on Lebanon After Syria Sanctions Eased
Trump’s visit to the Gulf signals a shift: The US is delegating the management of Syria and Lebanon to Saudi Arabia, while linking aid to Lebanon with Hezbollah’s disarmament and regional normalization.
Lebanon Desk
16.05.2025
Jordan Forcibly Returns Gazan Child Patients to War Zone
More than twenty Palestinian children were forcibly returned to Gaza on Tuesday after receiving medical treatment in Jordan.
Israa Akil
16.05.2025
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13.05.2025
Trump Secures Trillions in Gulf Tour Amid Saudi Nuclear Ambitions
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13.05.2025
Latakia in Turmoil: Foreign Fighters, Renewed Fear Along Syria’s Coast
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13.05.2025
Saudi Nuclear Deal Under US Terms, With Normalization as the Price
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"A Lot of It Is for Show": Trump’s Gulf Tour Met With Skepticism