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Why a Fragmented Iran is Israel’s Greatest Security Threat

The dissolution of the Iranian state into smaller ethnic or sectarian entities is a catastrophic miscalculation in 2026. Rather than securing the West and Israel, the Balkanization of Iran would... Read full article

Ali Omar Forozish - March 17, 2026

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Outside the Box
Does AI Know It Exists — Or Just Know It’s Being Watched? Part 2
by Peter Isackson
Outside the Box
Does AI Know It Exists — Or Just Know It’s Being Watched? Part 1
by Peter Isackson
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The Iran War and the Human Habit of Violence
by Rainer Ebert
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Madonna — Diva Provocatrix
by Ellis Cashmore

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The Indian Subcontinent’s Hindu-Muslim Divide

by Pocket Dynamo, Atul Singh & Ishtiaq Ahmed

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Understanding the 1975 Autocratic “Emergency” in India

by Vikram K. Malkani, Atul Singh & Lee Thompson-Kolar

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The Story of World War II

by Atul Singh, Abul-Hasanat Siddique & Anton Schauble

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The Timeline of Jeffrey Epstein

by Ellis Cashmore

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Football and Politics: An Old Love Affair

by Ellis Cashmore

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Trump Makes Wars of Religion Great Again!

From Bush’s War on Terror to Trump’s strikes on Iran, US foreign policy has quietly transformed from ideological conflict into...

The Devil’s Stagecraft: When Biblical Prophecy Drives Foreign Policy

Shakespeare’s Macbeth offers a haunting mirror for today’s geopolitics. The witches’ art of “equivocation” — truths...

Is Europe a Possessed Continent?

Europe’s crisis runs deeper than economics or politics — it’s both an identity crisis and a...

The Iran War: How Does It End?

The US and Israel started the war in Iran without...

by Gary Grappo

The US Legal System Is Being Hacked

by William Softky

What the Iran War Reveals About the Limits of Chinese Power

by Daniel Wagner

The Time Is Out of Joint: Power, Misalignment and the G1.5 World

by Masaaki Yoshimori

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The Dialectic: Narendra Modi’s Vegetarian Stalinism Has Ruined the Indian Economy

In this episode of The Dialectic, Atul Singh and Glenn Carle explain how India’s current leader has rolled back the 1991 economic reforms, restoring the extreme centralization of the socialist 1970s. Competitive populism and crony capitalism have led to a dumbbell economy where the babu...

by Glenn Carle & Atul Singh

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