Andy Burnham is having a good time. I can’t remember the last time a prime minister (or indeed any high-profile British politician) actually looked as though they were enjoying what they were doing. I saw a clip the other day in which Burnham remembered arguing with his dad about the point of an English degree,…
By Isaac Hammouch The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) is reaffirming its position on the international stage as a major player in solidarity and socio-economic development. Despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the United Arab Emirates’ financial institution is maintaining the course of its investments—not out of a desire for conquest, but in…
Since the beginning of the regional clashes, Israel has progressively regained the strategic initiative on multiple fronts. After concentrating its efforts on Gaza, the Jewish state extended its military operations against Hezbollah’s structures in Lebanon and against Tehran-backed networks throughout the entire Middle East. This approach aims to prevent its adversaries from rebuilding their military…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is going through one of the most serious institutional crises in its history. Its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, has been suspended from his duties pending a final decision by the institution’s 125 member states, following a lengthy investigation into allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior. This decision marks a major turning…
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to worsen, the United Arab Emirates remains one of the leading Arab countries providing large-scale assistance to Palestinian civilians. The arrival this Thursday of the final aircraft from the “Hamid Air Bridge” at Egypt’s El Arish International Airport highlights the scale of an operation that has continued uninterrupted…
