type here...

Back to Square One

134
Published in Al-Ahram Weekly
(Egypt) on
by (link to originallink to original)
Translated from by . Edited by .


This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link .

Hot this week

Block title

Poland: Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address: How the US President Strayed from the Truth

. Published in Rzeczpospolita

The longer the speech lasted, the deeper Trump delved into his own world.

0

Australia: AUKUS Yokes Australia to America’s Actions Whether We Like It or Not

. Published in ABC News Australia

0

Australia: Prime Minister’s Swift Support for US-Israel Strikes in Iran Shows How Times Have Changed

. Published in ABC News Australia

0

Bolivia: Has There Been a Change in World Order?

. Published in Los Tiempos

[T]he international balance of power has shifted substantially, altering America’s global position.

0

Ireland: Irish Examiner View: Iran Strikes Could Spark Unintended Consequences

. Published in Irish Examiner

0

Topics

Spain: The Strength of American Democracy

. Published in La Razón

The executive branch is not all-powerful, not even when it invokes the defense of the national interest.

0

Saudi Arabia: Washington and Europe… A Rupture Confirmed by War

. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat

Washington has demonstrated beyond any doubt that its rift with Europe is irreversible, by deliberately choosing to go to war against Iran without consulting its European allies.

0

Egypt: Iran under Fire: Strategic Miscalculations and the Uncertain Path of the War

. Published in Ahram Online

The conclusion is that the war will likely continue for several weeks.

0

India: How Trump’s Contradictions on Iran May Open a Pandora’s Box in West Asia

. Published in Firstpost

Has the Trump administration realized that they have to live with the clerical order in Iran?

0

Indonesia: Too Close to Trump: Gambling Sovereignty, Humanity for US’ Approval

. Published in The Jakarta Post

The trajectory is clear: Jakarta is tilting toward Washington at a cost many fear will be borne by ordinary Indonesians.

0

Philippines: Oil, Oil, Oil — and US Defeat

. Published in The Manila Times

Military power is just a necessity for enjoying the blessings of oil.

0

Canada: With Trump Visit Coming Up, China Hedges Its Bets on Helping Iran

. Published in CBC

0

Canada: How Iran Triggered a World War for Its Own Destruction

. Published in National Post

0

Related Articles

Egypt: Can Trump’s Mediation Succeed?

. Published in Ahram Online

Trump’s potential advantage lies in leverage.

Egypt: Davos 2026 and the Reshaping of the International Order: The Trump–El-Sisi Summit

. Published in Ahram Online

[The Trump–El-Sisi summit at Davos 2026] is also a test of the extent to which American pragmatism can align with Egyptian strategic constants.

Zimbabwe: Egypt’s Plan for the Reconstruction of Gaza

. Published in The Herald

President Trump's leadership is crucial in this juncture.

Egypt: America’s Retreat: Can China and Russia Seize Global Leadership?

. Published in Daily News - Egypt

The U.S. disengagement from key regions such as the Middle East and Africa has allowed Moscow to assert itself.

Egypt: Between American Hesitation and Chinese Resolve: Is Washington Losing Its Grip on Global Leadership?

. Published in Daily News - Egypt

Moscow sees any reduction in U.S. commitments to its allies as an opportunity to reshape European alliances.
Previous article
Psyops: Mind Control Marathon and Boston Bombings
Next article
The Chechen Connection

Watching America is seeking VOLUNTEER TRANSLATORS age 18+ to translate foreign opinion pieces about the United States into U.S. English. If you are committed to translation and have an interest in current events, here is an unbeatable chance to perfect your art, publish your work and build your resume.
Watching America is not AI. Our language team provides high-quality, hands-on translation that brings foreign opinion about the United States to readers around the world. This is what sets us apart.
Some translation experience is preferred but not required. All applicants will be asked to translate a test article. We prefer native or near-native English skills. You will be expected to find and translate at least one article every two weeks.

Contact Us: info@watchingamerica.com

Watching America

Make a once-a-year donation to Watching America here

© All rights reserved for Watching America 2024

Copyright © 2024 Developed by Hashthink