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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

AUTHOR

Robert Inlakesh

12 ARTICLES
Robert Inlakesh is a political analyst, journalist and documentary filmmaker currently based in London, UK. He has reported from and lived in the occupied Palestinian territories and currently works with Quds News. Director of ‘Steal of the Century: Trump's Palestine-Israel Catastrophe’.

The US and Israel face a powerful new enemy in the Middle East conflict

Washington’s attempt to put together a coalition against the Houthis is attracting almost none of the regional powers. In yet another case of blowback, reflecting...

The Gaza truce is a sign that Hamas can’t be defeated

Israel has been unable to achieve any meaningful victories against the Palestinian militants. After repeatedly rejecting a truce with Hamas and labeling the idea “ridiculous”,...

US-backed militants fight each other in Syria. Who is to blame?

Holding vast swaths of rich land hostage, American forces will never admit they are the source of their own problems. Rival US-backed militants went to...

Israel’s legal-reform chaos is the US’ fault

Had Washington simply enforced its own stance on settlements in occupied territories, the current crisis would not have been possible. The passing of the first...

Are Israel and Lebanon on the verge of another all-out war?

A border wall dispute threatens to reignite a simmering conflict, but it could have been avoided with Washington’s help. After months of tensions along the...

The US grip on the Middle East slips, and peace breaks out

Washington’s poor decision-making is starting to catch up with it, as nations choose to pursue peace without American interference. As Washington’s influence in the Middle...

Israel’s Al-Aqsa mosque provocations threaten Jordanian relations and regional war

Raids on Islams’ third-holiest site create rifts even with Tel Aviv’s relatively friendly Middle Eastern neighbours. Israeli raids inside the Al-Aqsa mosque compound are risking...

Will Türkiye and Syria reconciling pave the way to ending the Syrian conflict?

Finding common ground with Ankara can help Damascus solve many problems, including the US occupation of its territories. Against the wishes of Washington, both the...

Iranian warnings about domestic unrest should be taken seriously

If the turmoil in Iran continues, regional consequences could be grave. Amid ongoing unrest throughout Iran, it has accused both Israel and Western intelligence agencies...

Israel’s voters bring radical ultranationalists too close to power

To get back in power, Benjamin Netanyahu had to make a deal with a group known for promoting Jewish supremacy and segregation. As Benjamin Netanyahu...

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