The revelation that Israel established secret military bases inside Iraq during the recent war against Iran is far more than another episode in the region’s long history of covert operations. It signals a deeper transformation in Middle Eastern geopolitics: the normalization of clandestine cross-border military infrastructures, the erosion of Iraqi sovereignty, and the increasingly blurred […]

Iraq is no longer just a battlefield — it’s becoming Israel’s hidden launchpad against Iran, exposing Baghdad’s weak sovereignty and dangerous double game. If Iraq fails to shut down foreign covert operations now, it risks turning itself into the next front line of a catastrophic regional war. “The Iraqis have a country that inherited cultures […]

In the quiet backwater of Iraq’s political swamp, a rare surge has occurred: a new prime minister has been appointed. However, the ease with which business magnate Ali al-Zaidi secured the post is more alarming than the months-long bickering of his predecessors. Once again, Iraq has found itself trapped in a dynamic where the prayer […]