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Feb 07 2024 
Putting down UNRWA
Remember how Israel’s claims that staff at UNRWA – Gaza’s main humanitarian agency – were involved in 7th October attacks drove the ICJ ruling from the headlines, and led to Western countries cancelling funds?
Those claims are falling apart. Journalists who’ve seen Israel’s dossier say there’s “no evidence” to back them up. This is a scandal… Continue reading
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Feb 06 2024 
Irreversible Decline of US Primacy in West Asia
US Bombing Spree Won’t Reverse Decline of US Primacy in Middle East
Update on US military operations in the Middle East…
🔹US retaliates for deadly attack on US bases in the region by targeting Iranian-linked infrastructure and formations in Iraq and Syria;
🔹The US base was allegedly hit by a drone and despite attempts to depict it as… Continue reading
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Feb 04 2024 
Ansarullah reunites Yemen around Gaza
The Gaza war and renewed US–UK strikes on Yemen are shattering what remains of the UAE–Saudi-led coalition. Now Yemenis of all stripes are flocking to embrace the Sanaa government and its resistance stance.
by Mohammed Moqeibel at The Cradle.
While the Red Sea military operations of Yemeni resistance movement Ansarallah have shaken up geopolitical calculations of Israel’s war on… Continue reading
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Feb 04 2024 
West Asia on the Brink
In the ten days since the International Court of Justice (ICJ) — aka UN World Court — gave its preliminary ruling ordering Israel to cease and desist probable genocide and to report back measures it took within a month, we have observed shocking escalation on several fronts by the Anglo-Zionist Empire.
The three main responses have… Continue reading
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Feb 03 2024 
Western ‘values’ sink to a new low
Defunding UNRWA: US and Western ‘values’ sink to a new low
By Abdel Bari Atwan at Rai Al Youm
Before discussing the sadistic and inhuman attack on UNRWA led by the US and some of its Western clients based on politicised Israeli allegations, I must point out that my own schooling and healthcare and the survival of… Continue reading
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Feb 02 2024 
US-Iran Showdown
Message for Joe Biden: Don’t Mess with Iran
In this week’s episode of the New Rules podcast, we delve into the recent escalation between Iran and the US, with Biden administration reportedly considering striking Iran. We hosted University of Tehran professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi who warned that if a new war breaks out in the Middle… Continue reading
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Jan 29 2024 
The Resistance Swarms The US
The US is so deeply mired in an unwinnable battle from the Levant to the Persian Gulf that only its adversaries in China, Russia, and Iran can bail it out.
by Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at The Cradle
Deterrence in defense is a military strategy where one power uses the threat of reprisal to preclude attack from an… Continue reading
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Jan 25 2024 
Yemeni ‘Asabiyyah Reshapes Geopolitics
To invoke Chinese wisdom, picture a single rock changing the course of a stream, which then changes the course of a mighty river.
by Pepe Escobar at The Cradle
“When there is a general change of conditions,
It is as if the entire creation had changed
and the whole world been altered,
as if it were a new and repeated… Continue reading -
Jan 22 2024 
Galloway interviews Ansar Allah’s Al-Bukhaiti
George Galloway interviews Muhammed Al-Bukhaiti of Yemen’s Ansar Allah (Houthi) Political Bureau, and Governor of the Dhamar Governorate, an area bombed recently by the United States and Britain.
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Jan 22 2024 
Washington’s entanglement in Yemen
The US will regret being lured into multiple Middle East wars on Israel’s behalf
By Abdel Bari Atwan at Rai Al Youm.
Israel’s success in luring the Biden administration into multiple wars on its behalf, especially in Gaza, Iraq, and Yemen, will inevitably bleed the US politically, financially, and militarily and erode not only its global standing… Continue reading
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Jan 16 2024 
Karlof1: Resistance Axis coordinates to impose Ceasefire in Gaza and lift the Siege
Thanks to Karl at karlof1’s Geopolitical Gymnasium
One of the main points made by Pro-Resistance analysts as well as those who’re genuinely neutral is the degree of predictability regarding the Zionist and Outlaw US Empire/NATO responses to Al-Aqsa Flood, thus the Axis-of-Resistance as they call themselves can react appropriately as they know their opponents’s chess moves… Continue reading
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Jan 14 2024 
Two Tales from Gaza
Palestinian journalist Yousef Fares reports from Gaza for Al-Akhbar
Palestinians Collectively Return to North Gaza: ‘We Will Not Be Displaced Twice’
In the old streets of Gaza, the road connecting the northern governorate of Gaza with the eastern neighborhoods of the city, such as Al-Tuffah, Haraat al-Dara, and Shuja’iyya, has become the only route for the residents… Continue reading
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Jan 12 2024 
YEMEN & RED SEA … Open Thread, 12.01.2024
Please use as an Open Thread for the new aggression on Yemen, especially those who lack Salon access. I will continue my updates there as that format better supports mixed media (writing, images, links, embedded YT videos, etc). Here: https://sovereignista.com/globalsouthforum/topic/west-asia-front-thread-10-jan-2024/
IMO, this new expansion of West Asian war shouldn’t immediately result in a conflagration. The Empire… Continue reading
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