Analysis
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The Ideological Battlefield: Liberalism vs. Mahdism and Shi’a Islam
DIDPress: In the arena of global transformations, the primary conflicts are no longer solely over territory, trade routes, or military dominance – they are profoundly ideological in nature. Among these, a fundamental clash emerges between Western liberalism and Islamic messianism…
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Is ISIS Losing Its Power?
DIDPress: The Diplomat magazine reported that, with few exceptions, 2025 has been a relatively quiet year for ISIS-Khorasan (ISKP), the official regional branch of the terrorist group ISIS in Afghanistan and Pakistan. This year, ISKP’s propaganda output has sharply declined,…
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Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis; How Close to Catastrophe?
DIDPress: Famine and hunger, coupled with the collapse of healthcare services, threaten to spike mortality rates and trigger mass displacement. Escalating natural disasters—especially drought—could displace 5 to 10 million people, a scenario that risks destabilizing not only Afghanistan but the…
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Afghanistan in Regional and Global Dynamics
DIDPress: Express Tribune recently wrote that although the international community is preoccupied with the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and the lingering crisis triggered by Israeli aggressions in the Middle East, the situation further afield in the South Asian region remains…
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Trump’s Controversial NATO Speech: Dawn of Iran’s Nuclear Ambiguity Era?
DIDPress: In a disjointed and contradictory speech at the NATO summit in The Hague, Donald Trump not only revealed the psychological toll of his failed war against Iran but inadvertently opened a new strategic avenue for the Islamic Republic: the…
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Transit Diplomacy; Central Asia and Regional Transport Strategies
DIDPress: Analytical Article media outlet wrote that since 2020, Uzbekistan has been collaborating with India and Iran on the joint utilization of Chabahar Port. Strategically vital for India, Chabahar reduces both the cost and time of goods transit compared to…
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How much have US wars in the Middle East and Afghanistan cost?
DIDPress: Aljazeera reported that the decades-long military involvement of the United States in the Middle East expanded once again this week after its warplanes bombed at least three of Iran’s nuclear facilities. According to a briefing by US General Dan Caine, chairman…
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Poll: Ineffectiveness of International Institutions in Crisis Management
Following recent U.S. airstrike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, DID Press conducted a new poll asking its audience: What future scenarios could be anticipated for the region in light of this aggression? The responses reflect a deep skepticism toward the constructive…
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Middle East Under Domination of Force
DIDPress: Le Monde argues that the history of the Middle East is filled with premature declarations of victory. This reminder is essential after Donald Trump, moments after the U.S. bombing of three key Iranian nuclear sites on the night of…
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Netanyahu’s legacy: Not Security – But Isolation
DIDPress: In an Analysis, Al Jazeera noted that Israel is facing mounting accusations from human rights groups and UN bodies of committing war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and genocide. The Israeli regime stands accused of genocide at the International Court of…
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