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Iran Earns Through China, and Spends Through Dubai
Middle East

Iran Earns Through China, and Spends Through Dubai

Trump’s “maximum pressure” strategy will work only if Washington targets both Iran’s oil revenue and the financial channels that make it spendable.

Britain Must Find the Confidence to Confront Islam
The West
Culture Wars

Britain Must Find the Confidence to Confront Islam

Ex-Muslim activist Nuriyah Khan exposes the ideology, intimidation and institutional cowardice leaving vulnerable women unprotected in Britain.

Stefan Tompson

The West is Sleeping Through a Revolution
The West
Culture Wars

The West is Sleeping Through a Revolution

The Muslim Brotherhood does not need to seize the West by force. It has learned to influence its institutions from within.

Alexander Francis Shaw

 The Third Worldization of Britain?
The West
Foreign Influence

The Third Worldization of Britain?

Housing unaffordable. Public spaces declining. Quality of life collapsing. Kezia Noble, former Reform UK candidate, says they all have one cause: mass immigration.

Stefan Tompson

Kenya 2027: Can Gen Z Defeat the Old Politics
Africa

Kenya 2027: Can Gen Z Defeat the Old Politics

Tribalism, bribery and political violence still shape Kenya’s elections. Can a new generation finally break the cycle?

Pharis Gichanga

Curtis Yarvin vs. John Herbst: Does Ukraine Matter?
The West
Conflict Zones

Curtis Yarvin vs. John Herbst: Does Ukraine Matter?

A clash over Russia, American power, and the future of the West.

Lev Polyakov

Can Britain Survive the Next 100 Years?
The West
Culture Wars

Can Britain Survive the Next 100 Years?

The debate Britain can no longer avoid.

Stefan Tompson

Why He Left France for Poland
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Culture Wars

Why He Left France for Poland

Hugo Deux left France for Poland after serving as a French gendarme. In our conversation, he explained why he believes France's experience should serve as a warning to the rest of Europe.

Stefan Tompson

The Green Trojan Horse
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Culture Wars

The Green Trojan Horse

The Green Party may no longer be about the environment. It may be about Britain's political future.

Stefan Tompson

Is Belfast Europe's Tipping Point?
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Culture Wars

Is Belfast Europe's Tipping Point?

Europe's political landscape is being transformed by mass immigration, declining trust in traditional parties and growing battles over free speech. Belfast may be the clearest warning yet.

Alexander Francis Shaw

The Untouchable Ally
Foreign Influence
The West

The Untouchable Ally

How a tiny Gulf monarchy used money, lobbying and strategic leverage to become immune from Western criticism.

Alexander Francis Shaw

Who Are "The British People"?
The West
Culture Wars

Who Are "The British People"?

Britain cannot solve its migration crisis until it answers a more fundamental question: who are "the British people"?

Adam Starzynski

Britain's Security Debate Has Changed
The West
Culture Wars

Britain's Security Debate Has Changed

I expected to spend two hours discussing terrorism. Instead, one of Britain's best-known counter-extremism experts argued that the real battle has already moved into politics.

Stefan Tompson

The Ideology We Refuse to Name
The West
Culture Wars

The Ideology We Refuse to Name

From France's Interior Ministry to the legacy of the Rushdie fatwa, this investigation examines how governments and institutions have approached political Islam over the past three decades.

Stefan Tompson

Europe Found Its Spine on One Border. It Has Two.
The West
Conflict Zones

Europe Found Its Spine on One Border. It Has Two.

The European Union proved this summer that it can act decisively to defend a border. The question is why it only chose one.

Benjamin Reed

Who Owns South Africa's Water?
Africa

Who Owns South Africa's Water?

A new law promises to redress historical injustice but could it make access to water increasingly dependent on race rather than productivity?

Ben Fritz

Hungary's First 80 Days Under Péter Magyar
Culture Wars
The West

Hungary's First 80 Days Under Péter Magyar

Hungary voted to dismantle the Orbán system. A few weeks later, constitutional upheaval, media pressure and political raids are raising fears that power has merely changed hands.

Bela Teleki

Trump Should Follow Thomas Jefferson's Iran Playbook
Middle East
Conflict Zones

Trump Should Follow Thomas Jefferson's Iran Playbook

Military strikes may delay Iran's nuclear ambitions, but only the credible threat of regime change can end them.

Matthew Cookson

 Why Do Islamists Want This Politician Dead?
The West
Culture Wars

Why Do Islamists Want This Politician Dead?

Death threats. Fatwas. Twenty-five years under armed guard. Geert Wilders believes too many politicians still refuse to confront the issues that put him there.

Stefan Tompson

He Went From Communist Prison to Prime Minister
The West
Culture Wars

He Went From Communist Prison to Prime Minister

Imprisoned by Yugoslavia's communist regime before leading Slovenia four times as Prime Minister, Janez Janša argues that history returns in new forms.

Adam Starzynski

Meet the Al Jazeera Journalist Stirring Up Hate From Washington
Foreign Influence
The West

Meet the Al Jazeera Journalist Stirring Up Hate From Washington

She lives in the American capital. Her salary comes from the Qatari state. Her broadcasts tell 430 million households that America is a captured power and that Israel’s parliament debates the right to rape. Meet Redi Tlhabi.

Arthur Mercer