Well, he may be on to something here 😃

Take a look at this piece, which has InStrat's Adam Dempsey share his thoughts on #Britain 's upcoming general elections 🇬🇧 against the backdrop of unprecedented political uncertainty, and the importance of British politics for #GCC states. 👇
instrat4d.com/insights/brita…

Attempted Coup in #DRC , a thread

On Sunday, May 19, 2024, in the early hours, a group of armed men led by Congolese politician Christian Malanga made three Facebook Live videos (only one remains on his page) from inside the Palais de la Nation (President's office)

#FreeCongo

A disproportionately high number of Israeli soldiers serving and dying in Gaza are of Ethiopian descent. Some feel that the war has become a sort of entry ticket into Israeli society – but at what price? / Osnat Nir
haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

What a strange story. Nothing too bizarre to be unthinkable nowadays, middleeasteye.net/news/us-billio…

'The only permanent way to end the cycle of violence and instability is through a two-state solution, Israel and Palestine living side-by-side in peace and security, with Jerusalem as the capital of both states.'

— António Guterres.
un.org/sg/en/content/…

Paradoxically this legislation will simply fuel antisemitic tropes. Imagine living in a country that you can criticise as racist, but that outlaws criticism of another state as racist. It's an affront to free speech but also counterproductive
theguardian.com/news/article/2…

We are deeply saddened to hear and condemn yet another attack on an UN humanitarian aid-worker. All humanitarian actors must be protected at all times so they can help the people in Gaza. Our thoughts are with the families.

Israel‘s right-wing government has invested a lot into concerted effort to discredit & undermine UN and its leadership.
Not necessarily a sign that this effort is going particularly well in recent months that it now uses completely unhinged language.
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'If all of this were happening in Africa, they would have already issued warrants'

South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor calls on the ICC to issue arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and his ministers

Ceasefire talks between Hamas & Israel have reached an impasse, Qatar says

“There is a party who wants to end the war and then talk about the hostages and then there is a party who wants the hostages and wants to continue the war”

bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

In a normal world, even the last soul still blindly holding on to the belief that ongoing actions in Gaza are “proportionate, justified self-defense,” could not fail to see the lowness and darkness of what is happening here. But what is normal today?

#TelAviv tonight: Tens of thousands of anti-govt protesters are again on the streets calling for the immediate ousting of @Netanyahu and his inept, corrupt, and messianic clan. #GazaWar

How Joe Biden Sabotaged the ‘Rules-Based Order’ – Foreign Policy foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/10/bid…

Qatar needs to actively explore the benefits of being involved in a “perpetual downward spiral” that drains its economic and political resources
amwaj.media/article/why-po…

General Assembly endorses pathway for full Palestinian statehood at UN middleeasteye.net/news/general-a…

China's Xi Jinping visits Serbia on anniversary of 1999 NATO bombing reuters.com/world/chinas-x…

Die israelische Regierung stimmt für das Verbot des katarischen Senders Al Jazeera und räumt eines ihrer Büros in Jerusalem. Der örtliche Chefredakteur spricht von einer „politischen Entscheidung“. sz.de/1.6981335?utm_…

The 'international rules-based order' that we heard about a lot after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022...

'In the Gulf, flashy purchases are generally used to gain influence with Western governments, suggests Dr Andreas Krieg of King’s College London. 'Training exercises are often highly scripted and bear little resemblance to the reality of combat'
economist.com/middle-east-an…