Geopolitical News:
Most Populous Muslim-Majority Country to Normalize Diplomatic Relations with Israel – WS
Geopolitical Punditry:
How to Stop the Iran Threat: Four Critical Steps America Must Take – The National Interest
Imagining Deterrence Without Nuclear Weapons – Ngo Di Lan at The Strategist
Israel is Relentless in Its Fight Against Hamas – Limor Simhony Philpott at The Spectator World
“Ordinary Fascism,” or The Russian World of Patriarch Kirill – Serhii Shumylo at The Wheel
Iran-Taliban Ties: Pragmatism Over Ideology – Vinay Kaura at Middle East Institute
Geopolitical Science:
Enver Hoxha Tried to Make Albania the World’s Only Officially Atheist State. . . – Mercator
The Viking Blood Eagle: Horrific Ritual or Horrific Metaphor? – Medeivalists.net
What Happened to French Soldiers During WW2? – The Armchair Historian
The History of The Philippines Before Magellan – Knowledgia
Maps:
Countries With a Religious Symbol in Their Flag – MP
US Plan to Create an Alternative to the Suez Canal (1963) – MP
Most Visited Museums in Europe in 2023 – MP
Population Density in China – MP
Indiscriminate News and Punditry:
Hitler’s Meeting With Grand Mufti Shows War in Middle East Is About Hatred of Jews – Am Spect
Provide a Shabbat for an Israeli Soldier – Shabbat Alone Together
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