Qasem Soleimani, who was the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force was killed in a US drone strike on the 3nd of January 2020. Killed with him was Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the deputy head of the
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Why the killing of Qasem Soleimani isn’t war
PM Boris Johnson’s ‘new’ deal….again
While members of Parliament have been sparring for months over the deal Boris Johnson proposes to the European Union with Brexit, there seems to have been a breakthrough from the MPs in Westminster, but the EU is not so receptive.
Gulf-Israel Ties Might Not Survive Trump’s Peace Plan
BY DANIEL B. SHAPIRO, YOEL GUZANSKY Saudi Minister of State Mohammed al-Shaikh arrives for the second day of a U.S.-sponsored Middle East economic conference in Bahrain on June 26. SHAUN TANDON/AFP/GETTY IMAGES The U.S.-sponsored Peace to Prosperity workshop in Manama, Bahrain, last month—an
The Last War—and the Next? Learning the Wrong Lessons From Iraq By Jon Finer
Earlier this year, the U.S. Army published two volumes that amount to the most comprehensive official history of the Iraq war. They cover the conflict’s most important episodes: the U.S. invasion in 2003, the death spiral into civil war that took