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Summit of Arab and Muslim countries – a response to the Israeli attack in the heart of Qatar

Middle East The Editorial Board - September 14, 2025.

The Israeli airstrike on Doha on 9 September was a moment that fundamentally shook the balance in the Middle East. The missiles fired at the Qatari...

The tragic irony of von der Leyen’s position

EU Alberto Alemanno - September 14, 2025.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s latest State of the Union address included all the familiar ingredients: soaring rhetoric about freedom and independence, promises...

Erdogan tightens grip on Turkey with seeming impunity

Turkey Sharmila Devi - September 12, 2025.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan no doubt felt some satisfaction as he surveyed loyal troops on the 103rd anniversary of Victory Day on 30 August,...

Belarus frees political prisoners as US lifts sanctions on its national airline

Eastern Europe TA | AP Insight - September 11, 2025.

Belarus freed 52 political prisoners on Thursday as part of a deal brokered by the United States, which lifted some sanctions on the country’s national...

DSA under scrutiny – What does the victory of Meta and TikTok in Luxembourg mean?

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 11, 2025.

On 10 September, the EU’s General Court in Luxembourg ruled in favour of Meta and TikTok in a dispute over the way the European Commission...

How much does the Israeli operation in Qatar complicate stabilisation in the region?

Middle East TA | AP Insight - September 10, 2025.

The tiny, gas-rich Gulf Arab state of Qatar hosts the biggest U.S. military base in the Middle East. It has evacuated tens of thousands of American...

How US tech companies enabled China's digital police state?

China TA | AP Insight - September 9, 2025.

Across China, tens of thousands of people tagged as troublemakers are trapped in a digital cage, barred from leaving their province and sometimes even their...

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