Opinion

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Meeting in Washington

Meeting in Washington - a lesson of realism

Monday, August 18th, 2025, may already be marked as a historical date and qualified as a beginning of the end of the war in Ukraine. In simplest terms, what happened during the White House meeting is that three out of four parties agreed that a territorial cession is an acceptable price for peace.

16:41
EU - Middle East

Europe’s Middle East moment, If It chooses to seize It

By any objective measure, the European Union should be a major player in the Middle East. It is the largest donor to the Palestinians, a top trade partner for Israel, and home to both deep historical ties and geopolitical proximity.

16:03
Middle East

Iran’s Strategic Dilemma Post-June Confrontation with Israel

Last June, the Middle East witnessed one of its most dramatic military confrontations in recent history—a 12-day clash between Iran and Israel. Iran proclaimed victory, with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claiming that the Islamic Republic had defeated both Israel and the United States