Yara ElBehairy

363 Articles
Medvedev’s nuclear threats and Trump’s submarine deployment expose risks of performative, ego-driven escalation.
Diplomacy Geopolitics

Brinkmanship 2.0: How Online Threats Shape U.S.–Russia Strategic Posture.

Starmer warns UK may recognize Palestine, signaling historic shift in European Middle East policy.
Diplomacy Geopolitics

From Sykes-Picot to Recognition: Europe’s Century-Late Pivot on Palestine.

Accommodation shortages and high costs risk excluding vulnerable voices, undermining COP30’s legitimacy and outcomes.
Climate Diplomacy

COP30’s Accommodation Crisis and the Fracturing of Global Climate Diplomacy.

Brazil braces for economic pain, jobs lost, and global fallout amid Trump’s politicized tariffs.
Economy Geopolitics

Tariffs and Tensions: Lula Responds to Trump’s Brazil Tariffs.

Trump’s new DOGE agency centralizes federal data, purges datasets, undermines transparency, and politicizes statistics.
Data Politics

Data as Doctrine: The Consequences of Trump’s Information Agenda.

Think tank sponsorships grant corporations private access to Labour policymakers, raising transparency and democracy concerns.
Politics UK

Cash for Access: The Shadow Lobbying Network Behind Starmer’s Policy Machine.

Geneva treaty talks pit nations demanding plastic production limits against petrochemical powers favoring recycling solutions.
Climate Diplomacy

Plastic Politics: Global Powers Clash in Geneva Negotiations.

America’s UNESCO withdrawal weakens soft power, empowers China, and abandons global cultural leadership.
Policy U.S.

UNESCO Without the U.S.: A Cultural Rift with Global Stakes

UK blasts Israel’s Gaza aid system, calling it illegal, destabilizing, and morally indefensible.
Diplomacy International Law

Aiding Instability: The UK’s Challenge to Israel’s Gaza Relief System

Jon Stewart slams Colbert cancellation, calling it corporate self-censorship cloaked as financial necessity.
Freedom Influence

The Late Show’s Quiet Exit and the Loud Crisis in Media Freedom

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