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- Israel’s Diplomatic Gamble Backfires, Strains Ties with Saudis and Arab States: In a stunning twist, Israel’s strategy to sideline Palestine has caused a rift, potentially halting the normalization process with Saudi Arabia and leaving its regional partnerships in jeopardy. Source: Pierre Vimont, Carnegie.
- Israel’s Desperate Bid to Curb Hamas, Will It Backfire?: With Israel’s military options running thin against Hamas in Gaza, experts fear a looming catastrophe as the nation grapples with tough choices and potential consequences of its next move. Source: Richard N. Haass, ASPI.
- Global Economic Turmoil Looms as Oil Prices Soar Beyond Control: The world braces for an impending crisis as Brent crude oil prices surge towards the $100 mark, with Saudi-Russia collaboration likely to keep them soaring, spelling doom for global consumers. Source: Amin Saikal, ASPI.
- US Caught in West-Asia Quagmire, Tough Choices Ahead: The US’s West-Asia policy faces a crucial crossroads amid the escalating Hamas-Israel conflict, stirring fears of an imminent power showdown in the region as diplomatic efforts hang by a thread. Source: Vivek Mishra, ORF.
- Israel’s Existential Crisis Deepens, Two-State Solution on the Brink of Collapse: With internal threats looming large, Israel grapples with an existential conundrum, struggling to provide Palestinians with a viable statehood solution, while global pressure mounts to halt settlements and curb economic isolation. Source: Anthony Cordesman, CSIS
- Pakistan’s Economy Hanging by a Thread as Gulf Bailout Aid Conditions Tighten: Pakistan’s heavy reliance on Gulf aid, now under stricter terms, has put the nation on the edge of an economic abyss, susceptible to global market fluctuations. Source: Hasan T Alhasan, IISS.
- Russia’s Ambitious Power Play in Africa Sends Shockwaves Across the Globe: Russia’s ambitious push for a multipolar world order, coupled with a massive surge in military spending, sparks global concern as the nation’s influence grows stronger in the turbulent African landscape. Source: A. Mishra, ORF.
