The Trump administration's decision to declare war on Iran was unlawful and illegitimate from the outset. It was a blatant assault on an Islamic country that disregarded every international norm barring one state from attacking another without global consensus. That is precisely why most of the world, including Washington's own NATO allies, refused to join the campaign
Miscellaneous Articles from Ar-Rayah Newspaper Issue 609
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The question facing Europe is no longer merely about how to restore economic growth rates, lower inflation, or contain energy crises; it has evolved into a much deeper inquiry: How can the continent maintain its strategic security
Mirziyoyev’s visit to Georgia was viewed by many as a routine diplomatic event; in reality, however, it may well be a significant indicator of Uzbekistan’s geopolitical trajectory for the coming decade.
It is no exaggeration to say that Egypt has become bankrupt, or is close to bankruptcy, after its external public debt surpassed the threshold of $164 billion, while its domestic debt has exceeded 15 trillion Egyptian pounds
On 6 July 2026, a press release from the British government issued a significant essay by Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, under the title “Britain’s place in the new world order” in which she stated, “Geopolitics is changing, too.
Secularism—defined as the separation of religion from life—is a tenet of the capitalist ideology that emerged from the compromise reached between the Church and European thinkers and philosophers during the Renaissance. I
In 2003, America invaded and occupied Iraq under the pretext of possessing stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction that were not found later. Then the Coalition Provisional Authority, led by America and Britain, took over the administration of Iraq until the imagined sovereignty was transferred to an interim Iraqi government in June 2004
