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WINEP and the Path to War: Are US and Israel Planning a Second Strike on Iran?

July 3, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh If you read the analyses that are being published by Washington-based think tanks themselves, or their affiliates in the Western corporate media, the messaging is relatively uniform. While the shaky Iran-Israel ceasefire […]

Hezbollah vs. Israel: Why a New War is on the Horizon – Analysis

July 1, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh The Axis of Resistance as a whole has dramatically changed its tone and has understood what kind of war they are now facing. Over the past week, an increase in US and […]

If Syria Normalizes Ties with Israel, It Is Complicit in Genocide – Analysis

June 27, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh As has always been the case, Palestine is the litmus test, and Damascus has so far failed it dramatically. Israeli media are now reporting that there are advanced discussions between the leaderships […]

Trump’s Shaky Ceasefire: Iran Won the Battle, But Will It Win the War?

June 25, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh The battle is over, but the war rages on. While some have jumped to say that Iran won or lost the war, this is way too early to say, especially as the […]

Guesswork and Propaganda: Israel Has No Idea about Iran’s Capabilities

June 24, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh While the deception is expected from Israeli and American officials, the real issue with the use of these numbers and analyses based upon them, is that Western corporate media accept the figures […]

Why Israel’s Regime Change War on Iran Could Trigger Its Own Demise – Analysis

June 18, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh While I argued that Israel would launch an attack on Iran’s nuclear weapons program, while also attempting assassinations of senior officials, their initial assault went way beyond what could have been imagined. […]

Israel vs. Iran: What a Full-Scale War Would Look Like – Analysis

June 12, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh As we approach the precipice of a major conflict between Tel Aviv and Tehran, it is important to take into consideration what is likely and how far it could go. The fates […]

Israel’s Coalition Verges on Collapse Again, but Netanyahu Will Put Up a Fight

June 11, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Israel’s ultra-orthodox (Haredi) Parties hold the keys to undoing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition government. Angered over a lack of process on passing a military conscription exemption bill, the Haredim are […]

How Iran’s New Intelligence Operation Shatters Israeli Security Services’ Prestige

June 10, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh This is a gigantic blow to the Israeli intelligence community and has shattered their prestige. It also potentially makes an attack on Iran even more difficult. Amidst an escalation of threatening rhetoric […]

‘Without a Doubt’: Biden Admin Knew about Israeli War Crimes, Gaslit the World

June 7, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Even one of the most seemingly confident voices of the Biden administration did not believe what he was telling the public on whether Israel was committing war crimes. Former US State Department […]

Political Earthquake in Israel: The Collapse of Netanyahu’s Government Grows Closer?

June 5, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Israeli Prime Minister BenjaminNetanyahu’s fragile grip on power faces its toughest test yet, as cracks widen inside his wartime coalition. Following a lack of process from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on […]

Trump and Israel: Is the Administration Really Purging Pro-Israel Officials?

June 4, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh At first glimpse, it could well appear as if President Trump is purging elements of his administration who are staunch pro-Israel advocates, and that this is indicative of an internal shift. Three […]

Lebanese PM Calls for Israel Normalization: Pandering for the Sake of Pandering

May 31, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh If Lebanon is going to be free, the truth is obvious, its freedom is inseparable from the freedom of the Palestinians. In an interview with CNN, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam states […]

ISIS, CIA and the GHF: Israel’s New Frontier of Control through Hunger

May 30, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Again, this plan will likely fail. But the mere fact that there is an active effort to launch this initiative represents a whole new level of depravity. The Israeli-backed Gaza aid distribution […]

Golani Brigade in Morocco: How the Rabat Regime is Complicit in Gaza Genocide

May 28, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Morocco deepens military and trade ties with Israel—even hosting units accused of Gaza war crimes—despite nationwide protests against the regime’s complicity in the genocide. Not only has Morocco continually worked to supply […]

Rodriguez and the DC Shooting: Disinformation, and What We Know So Far

May 23, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Disinformation swirled after the DC embassy shooting—here’s what we know about Elias Rodriguez and his motivations. On Wednesday night two staff members at Israel’s Embassy in Washington DC, were shot dead by […]

A Western Diplomatic Offensive against Israel: Why Now?

May 21, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Israel will be forced to allow aid to enter the Gaza Strip; if it does not, the manufactured famine will blow up in Benjamin Netanyahu’s face. Over the past week or so, […]

They Never Stopped: Gaza and the Legacy of Israeli Colonial Violence

May 15, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh The Nakba never ended, and it is a 77-year-long campaign to destroy the Palestinian people. This is Israel, a foreign genocidal experiment aimed at completely annihilating an indigenous people. When we think […]

A Historic Hamas-US Deal – What are Its Potential Implications?

May 12, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Do we employ Occam’s Razor and assume the obvious, or is the American President up to some broader agenda that is being shrouded in obscurity? Taken at face value, the deal between […]

‘Cutting Off Communications’: Did Trump Really Just Turn His Back On Israel?

May 10, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Israel is in a weak position and Netanyahu’s extremism knows no bounds. The only other way around an eventual regional war is the ousting of the Israeli prime minister. US President Donald […]

While Gaza Starves, Damascus Shifts: Al-Shara’a’s Embrace of Israel – Analysis

May 8, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh The Syrian government has openly confirmed indirect negotiations with Israel, deepening fears that Damascus is shifting away from the Palestinian cause even as Israeli attacks continue across the country. Following his cordial […]

Israel’s Gaza ‘Nuclear Option’ and Why It Is Losing The War – Analysis

May 6, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh What appears to be the actual strategy here is to coerce the civilian population through starvation; as for any ground maneuvers, it is difficult to see how their forces will prove successful […]

Waltz Out: Did Trump’s Security Advisor Conspire with Israel to Attack Iran?

May 4, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Regardless of whether all the claims are true, it does appear as if the policy split came over the issue of a US attack on Iran. Seemingly out of nowhere, late last […]

The Man Tapped to Succeed Mahmoud Abbas: Who Is Hussein Al-Sheikh?

May 2, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Hussein al-Sheikh, long seen as Mahmoud Abbas’s right-hand man, is a deeply controversial figure widely viewed by Palestinians as a symbol of collaboration and repression. Late last month, a man by the […]

The US is Losing against Yemen despite Billions Spent on War – Analysis

April 29, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh From strikes on Yemen’s power plants, generators, gas stations, and civilian apartment complexes, it appears as if the US is getting desperate in its air campaign, due to a lack of intelligence […]

Willing to Normalize: Why Syria’s Betrayal of Palestine Doesn’t Even Make Strategic Sense

April 26, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh We have reached the point where there can no longer be any denial. Syria’s new leadership has repeatedly signalled its willingness to sell out the Palestinian people, just to get in the […]

Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood Ban: Why It Has Everything to Do with Israel

April 25, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh Jordan’s renewed crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood reflects growing regime insecurity and its deepening collaboration with Israel amid rising pro-Palestine sentiment at home. On Wednesday, Jordanian Interior Minister Mazin al-Faraya announced that […]

Hezbollah’s Resurgence: The Era of Sheikh Naim Qassem?

April 22, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh After a period of uncertainty, Hezbollah’s latest address signals a renewed commitment to its original goals, suggesting a more assertive future under its new leadership. Hezbollah’s Secretary General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, delivered […]

From Ms. Rachel To Anti-War College Students: The End Of American Free Speech

April 19, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh The lack of any proof for the claims being made was no more evident than in the case of Ms. Rachel, a popular children’s entertainer. Working together with the most powerful government […]

US Vs. Ansarallah: Will Trump Launch A Ground War in Yemen for Israel?

April 18, 2025

By Robert Inlakesh These costly US attacks failed to achieve their goals, but were conducted in order to inflict a blow against Yemen, for daring to challenge the Israelis. According to reports, the US military […]

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