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Before he became one of the great diplomats of the twentieth century, Henry Kissinger wrote his dissertation about the Austrian statesman Klemens von Metternich. Kissinger closely studied how European diplomats like Metternich constructed a new regional order after the defeat...

Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su This was always about Civilization. “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.” History will register it with a gaze as pitiless as the...

Just when a fragile glimmer of hope emerged in the Middle East, Israel has moved to extinguish it. By launching its largest wave of strikes in years against Beirut, the Bekaa Valley, and southern Lebanon — all Hezbollah’s strongholds —...

Yesterday began with President Donald Trump issuing genocidal threats against Iran on social media and ended — just 10 hours later — with the announcement of a 14-day ceasefire, on Iran’s terms . Even by the volatile standards of Trump’s presidency, the whiplash...

Five teenagers went on trial in Sweden on Wednesday for the alleged attempted murder of a dissident Iranian researcher. The victim, Arvin Khoshnood, a supporter of the son of the last Shah of Iran , maintains that the...

Arab states have made progress in establishing a MENA transport corridor, spurred on by the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz . Syria, Jordan and Turkey signed a memorandum of understanding on Tuesday that sets out a...

More than two years after the start of the war between Israel and Hamas on October 7, 2023, Gaza remains caught between destruction and diplomacy. Ceasefire agreements reached in late 2025 reduced the intensity of the conflicts but failed to...

A tomada do poder do Estado, isto é, a revolução social, é a realização efetiva da libertação das nações oprimidas do jugo imperialista. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su O genocídio cometido...

Yesterday, Tuesday, 7 April, marked the second anniversary of the death of prisoner Walid Daqqa (Abu Milad), who died in Israeli prisons after 38 years of detention and intellectual and political struggle. This anniversary comes as Israeli...

Arab states have broadly welcomed the ceasefire between Iran and the US, framing it as a first step towards de-escalation while urging a permanent end to the war. The two-week truce, announced early on Wednesday, has drawn cautious support...

Every morning, Mai Murshid wakes up to the same thought: "How am I going to get bread for my children?" The 37-year-old mother of four tells The New Arab, "It's the first thing on my mind. Every day I...

Arms industry executives have been given direct influence over British university courses, Declassified can reveal. BAE Systems , Leonardo, Thales and Rolls-Royce are among the firms who have been invited to sit on at least 53 university...

Up until 2015, the Palestine Football Association (PFA) and its national team had been an afterthought both on and off the pitch. Palestine was officially recognised by FIFA in 1998, but after some promising early success, the team went...

Yesterday began with Donald Trump issuing genocidal threats against Iran on social media and ended — just ten hours later — with the announcement of a 14-day ceasefire, on Iran’s terms . Even by the volatile standards...

GAZA, (PIC) Reaching work is no longer a routine matter for Mahmoud Juhjouh, 35, who has been forced over the past months to walk daily from the center of Khan Yunis to the Al-Mawasi area, escaping high transportation costs and the...

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The incursion of the Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir into Al-Aqsa Mosque sparked a broad wave of Arab and Islamic anger, in light of its continued closure to Muslims for more than 35 days, and preventing them...

By the sixth week of the US-Israel war on Iran, Israeli society is beginning to feel the consequences of the war, yet it is drawing the wrong conclusions and increasingly viewing escalation as the only solution. While the world watches with...

Iran has had the same terms on the table for weeks — which would mean that it is in fact the White House who is backing down. Caitlin Johnstone is a reader-supported independent journalist from Melbourne, Australia. Her political writings can be found...

If you think the war is over, think again. Iran has not agreed to a ceasefire. They have agreed to stop retaliating as long as Israel and the US stop their attacks. So that ball is in the West’s corner. Larry...

If you think the war is over, think again. Iran has not agreed to a ceasefire. They have agreed to stop retaliating as long as Israel and the US stop their attacks. So that ball is in the West’s corner....

An email from a friend of Norman Finkelstein living apparently in Tehran that Finkelstein has shared Norman Finkelstein is is an American political scientist and activist. His primary fields of research are the politics of the Holocaust and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict....

Persian civilisation is a cornerstone of human civilisation: what Trump wants to destroy is humanity itself. Soumaya Ghannoushi is a British Tunisian writer and expert in Middle East politics. Her journalistic work has appeared in The Guardian, The Independent, Corriere della...

Sickening that when Trump and his buddies see the ruins of Gaza, dollar signs flash before their eyes. Dr. Mimi Syed is a board-certified emergency physician who spent months working in Gaza’s hospitals under siege. She is an assistant clinical...

Two French nationals were headed home from war-stricken Iran on Tuesday after spending more than three years in an Iranian prison on espionage charges, French President Emmanuel Macron said. Cecile Kohler, 41, and Jacques Paris, 72, had been under...

Fighters from an Israeli-backed armed group crossed from the occupied eastern part of the Gaza Strip into the Maghazi camp on Monday evening, clashing with Hamas forces, two eyewitnesses told Mada Masr. Israel launched airstrikes on east Maghazi at the...

GAZA, (PIC) The Palestinian Water Authority and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates have issued an urgent international appeal to UN special rapporteurs on human rights and women’s rights, along with several international bodies, warning of an unprecedented water and...

The cheap celebrations added to the cruelty of the declaration. Champagne corks popped amid loud cheers and tears of joy as Israel’s Knesset passed a death penalty law that applies exclusively to Palestinian detainees and not Jewish Israelis. It...

DES FREEDMAN Unlike Russia’s war on Ukraine, British journalists rarely highlight the illegality of the US-Israeli attack on Iran Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The UK media’s take on the use of...

As the US-Israel war on Iran intensifies, Tehran's proposal to include the Gaza Strip in any conditions for ending regional hostilities has prompted mixed reactions among Palestinians within the war-torn territory. According to media reports, Iran has...

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM (PIC) The closure of al-Aqsa Mosque can no longer be framed as a temporary “security measure” imposed during escalating attacks. Rather, it reflects a deeper shift in how Israel manages the conflict over Jerusalem and seeks to redefine its...

Cultural and holy sites in Palestine and Israel have seen a sharp drop in visitor numbers since the beginning of the war on Gaza in 2023. This decline, however, has now reached unprecedented levels following the launch of...

GAZA, (PIC) Gaza’s health ministry has warned that the health sector in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip has entered a stage of near‑total collapse, facing acute shortages of medicines and essential supplies. In a statement released on Tuesday on “World Health Day,” the...