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Daily Memo: Emergency Meeting in Jeddah, US-China Talks

Emergency session. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation will hold an extraordinary meeting in Jeddah on Oct. 18 to address the situation in Gaza. Pakistan’s caretaker foreign minister said the meeting will be aimed at devising a “coordinated response.” Chinese efforts. Meanwhile, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke by phone with U.S. Secretary of State Antony […]

Russia’s Involvement in the Israel-Hamas War

After Israel said it was at war with Hamas, several countries expressed concern over the conflict’s escalation and called on both sides to halt...

Daily Memo: Israel’s Warning to Palestinians

Israel sends a warning. The Israel Defense Forces issued a statement on Friday warning Palestinians in Gaza to evacuate to the southern part of...

Daily Memo: Iranian Outreach, Putin in Kyrgyzstan

Developments in Iran. In a letter to the Saudi-based Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Iran said it was ready to host a meeting of the...

Gaza & the Israel-Iran Regional War

Hamas’ unprecedented attack on Israel represents an inflection point in Iran’s four-decade conflict with Israel. It is a culmination of the Shiite Islamist regime’s...

Daily Memo: Arab League to Hold Emergency Meeting

Arab mediation. The Arab League will hold an extraordinary meeting of foreign ministers in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss developments in the Gaza Strip....

Another Close Call for the US and Turkey in Syria

The U.S. and Turkish militaries experienced another close call in northeastern Syria last Thursday, when U.S. ground forces stationed at the Hasakah military base...

Daily Memo: Xi Meets US Senators, Iraq and Russia Discuss Energy

Talks in Beijing. A delegation of U.S. senators led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on...

The World Begins to Reorder Itself

I wrote a few months ago that the world is in the process of reordering itself, something it does every few generations. It is...

Daily Memo: Reactions to the Hamas Attack on Israel

International responses. Following Hamas’ attack on Israel over the weekend, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Washington would send the USS Gerald R. Ford...

The Race to Dominate Seabed Mining

The world can’t get enough of critical minerals. From 2017 to 2022, green energy projects alone boosted demand for lithium by roughly 200 percent,...

The Hamas-Israel War

Editor's note: This is a special Sunday report on Hamas' surprise attack on Israel and the Israeli response. Hamas fighters launched a major attack on...
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