Lilian Assaly | Watching America

United Kingdom: Trump’s Strategic Blunders in His War against Iran

Lilian Assaly - July 2, 2026. Published in Raialyoum

Operation Epic Fury will not be remembered as a historic triumph, but as a textbook case of how tactical arrogance breeds strategic catastrophe.

United Kingdom: Bases in Arab Capitals and Not from Aircraft Carriers, Warships or Even Israel? What Are the Dangers to These Governments and What to Expect...

Lilian Assaly - June 11, 2026. Published in Raialyoum

Trump ... has fallen into a very deep hole and is still digging.

Kuwait: Who Will Collapse 1st Economically … The United States or Iran?

Lilian Assaly - May 27, 2026. Published in AlRai Media

The Iranian regime remains capable of funding its power mechanisms and suppressing opposition, while the United States ... suffers from limited political space.

Kuwait: US Assessment of the War

Lilian Assaly - May 27, 2026. Published in Al-Watan

[T]he U.S. has failed to achieve the strategic goals of the war on Iran.

Qatar: Those Who Believe America Will Leave the Region after the War Are Deluded — and Here’s Why

Lilian Assaly - May 25, 2026. Published in Aljazeera

[T]he Middle East remains a structural component of the global order that Washington seeks to lead.

United Arab Emirates: US Policies and the Perspective of Arab People

Lilian Assaly - May 18, 2026. Published in AlEtihad News Center

[I]t is clear that U.S. policies are heading toward catastrophe.