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Kazim Alam
Kazim Alam is a staff writer at TRT World.
Kazim Alam is a staff writer at TRT World.
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Israel elections: What the record tally by Arab parties means for Zionist politics
Zionist politicians are likely to frame the Palestinian Israeli gains as an element of insecurity and play up the “Arab threat” narrative in next election cycles, analysts say.
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Russia-Ukraine war reaches orbit: What a close satellite encounter means for space operations
Space is increasingly turning into the final frontier for drawn-out geopolitical wars that countries can’t settle using conventional tools, analysts say.
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Is unity government Netanyahu’s ultimate survival tactic?
A unity government might be the only way Netanyahu can stay in power, while stalling progress on his drawn-out corruption trials, analysts say.
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How Türkiye is helping Baltic states meet steel demand amid dwindling supplies from Russia
Ankara benefits from an established steel-making industry, a broad export network, and geographic proximity to European markets, which support competitive pricing and flexible delivery, analysts say.
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Control of Congress: How past midterms shine a light on Republican challenge in November
The historical trend of the president’s party losing House seats in midterms is likely to continue, even though rising polarisation may complicate the scale of any shift in voting patterns, experts say.
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Europe’s weak link: The scandals eroding trust in Germany’s BND
The arrest of a former spymaster is the latest in a series of intelligence failures that have raised questions over Berlin’s ability to protect secrets and operate independently of US and British intelligence.
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How diesel became the new geopolitical battleground, and what it means for the world
Diesel export bans shift part of the economic cost of a geopolitical crisis onto countries that had little or no role in causing it, particularly poorer, fuel-importing economies from Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
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Israel’s warped logic: Nothing justifies Oct 7, but Oct 7 justifies everything
No single event, regardless of its severity, grants a sovereign the licence to bypass the laws of armed conflict and execute a systematic eradication of a civilian population, analysts say.
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How Netanyahu is using the near-tragic flydubai incident as an election issue
With October 7 having weakened his ‘Mr Security’ image, Netanyahu is seizing on the flybubai incident to repair it, even though investigators have yet to establish the full circumstances.
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How a ‘separate law for Palestinians’ forced Abu Shehadeh to pull out of Israel elections
With Arab parties possibly holding the balance in a divided Knesset, attempts to disqualify Palestinian candidates have put Palestinian representation at the centre of Israel’s election battle.
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