Foreign Influence
The Untouchable Ally
How a tiny Gulf monarchy used money, lobbying and strategic leverage to become immune from Western criticism.
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Foreign InfluenceThe WestMeet 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
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Middle EastForeign InfluenceThe Armenian Genocide in Israel–Türkiye Relations
Why a century-old atrocity is reshaping Middle East alliances.Kyourk Arslanian
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The WestForeign InfluenceA Deal That Saves Tehran Will Cost Europe
Peace for Washington could become a security nightmare for Europe.Ardavan M. Khoshnood
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The WestForeign InfluenceEurope Must Rearm And Stop Funding Waste
The age of complacency is over, Europe must rearm or accept decline.Tomáš Zdechovský
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Foreign InfluenceThe WestArmenia’s Election Was Stolen on Schedule. The West Is Calling It Clean.
Western observers certified the vote, but allegations of intimidation, electoral manipulation, and political bias continue to cast a shadow over Armenia's future.David A. Grigorian
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The WestForeign InfluenceAlbania’s Anti-Corruption Drive Is Undermining Its EU Future
How judicial overreach, selective prosecutions, and weak oversight are eroding the rule of law Albania was meant to strengthen.Luka Petrović
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Foreign InfluenceMiddle EastSri Lanka: The Hidden Victim of Iran’s Expanding Influence
Drugs. Extremism. Debt. A quiet crisis is unfolding in Sri Lanka.Shalitha Bandara
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The WestForeign InfluenceThe Great Canadian Split: Can the Federation Hold?
After generations of deep inter-regional tensions, Western Canadian provinces are considering independence.Dr. Henry Lyatsky
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AfricaForeign InfluenceAmerica’s Opening in East Africa
As China tightens its grip on Africa, Somaliland’s case is re-entering U.S. debate raising stakes for American strategy in the region.Matthew Cookson
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Conflict ZonesForeign InfluenceU.S. Eyes Polisario as Security Threat Amid Iran Tensions
Congress is rethinking the Western Sahara conflict: is the Polisario Front more than a political movement?Youssef Jajili
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Conflict ZonesForeign InfluenceThe Quiet Machinery of American Foreign Policy
From Iran to Ukraine, see how quiet, decades-long strategies shape global conflicts beyond the headlines and U.S. election noise.Benjamin Reed
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Foreign InfluenceConflict ZonesAt the Heart of the Indian Ocean: Why Diego Garcia Matters
A small island with massive influence over global trade, military strategy, and regional power.Raghu Kondori
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AfricaForeign InfluenceThe Gold Laundromat Across the Nile
Sudan’s war-forged gold is leaving the country by the ton, turned into clean bars and profits abroad.Alexander Francis Shaw
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Foreign InfluenceV24 ExclusiveWill China invade Taiwan in 2026?
V24 Exclusive: A frontline report from the island at the center of a looming US-China confrontation.Stefan Tompson
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Foreign InfluenceCulture WarsWhy Taiwan Already Functions as a State
Beijing insists there is only one China. The evidence on the ground tells a different story.Raghu Kondori
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Middle EastForeign InfluenceIs Israel Preparing for Life Without U.S. Aid?
After decades of U.S. subsidies, Israel is signaling it may no longer need, or want, Washington’s money.Dre Lapiello
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Foreign InfluenceConflict ZonesArmenia’s Memory at Risk
How shifting diplomacy under Nikol Pashinyan is reshaping the genocide question and Armenia’s international standing.Kyourk Arslanian
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AfricaForeign InfluenceBeijing’s African Gamble: Growth or Debt Trap?
Beijing is reshaping Africa with billions in loans, bases, and trade. The continent faces a defining geopolitical choice.Pharis Gichanga
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AfricaForeign InfluenceSomaliland’s Moment: Recognition on Its Terms
How is recognition achieved?Gulaid Yusuf Idaan
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Middle EastForeign InfluenceWho Bears Responsibility for Nazi and Islamist Crimes?
A personal reflection on leadership, resistance, and moral responsibility - drawing parallels between Norway under Nazi occupation and Iran under the Islamist regime.Arvin Khoshnood
