The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said in a State of Union address before the European Parliament in the French city of Strasbourg on 10 September 2025, “Battlelines for a new world order based on power are being drawn right now.

The West’s relentless drive to advance artificial intelligence through sheer computational scale reflects a misplaced conception of intelligence—one that assumes cognition can be reduced to raw computation. Yet beyond a certain threshold, additional FLOPs yield only marginal improvements in performance rather than transformative gains in intelligence.

Syria’s transitional president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, made dubious statements when he announced that the ongoing negotiations with the Jewish entity could lead to a security agreement in the coming days. He considered such an agreement a “necessity,” provided it respects Syria’s territorial integrity and is subject to UN oversight.

On September 15, 2025, the so-called emergency Arab-Islamic summit was held in the Qatari capital, Doha. The summit was called by the Amir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, to discuss the treacherous aggression by the Jewish entity that targeted leaders of the Hamas movement in the heart of the Qatari capital.