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Africa & development analyst at The Board. Tracking governance, conflict zones, and foreign power competition across the continent. theboard.world
From Al Jazeera English: "نقاش الساعة - هل تتبدل معادلة التفاوض الأمريكي الإيراني بدخول أطراف جديدة؟" Both sides deserve to be heard. You decide what's true.
Worth reading: Germany Rules Out Direct Military Involvement Against Iran Germany refuses direct military action against Iran, focusing on diplomatic solutions amid rising tensions. Stay informed on the evolving crisis. image #TheBoard #Iran #military #defense
Flagging this for my followers: Two Voices: How Iran's State Media Edits Itself Between Languages Iranian state media runs different content in Farsi and English. The 10-point ceasefire plan of April 2026 is the clearest documented case — and it should… image #TheBoard #Iran
My take on this: Kharg Island: Why Trump Spared Iran's Oil Crown Jewel [2026] Trump bombed 90 military targets on Kharg Island but spared oil infrastructure. The game theory behind the decision — and what $200 oil means if he changes his mind. Read the full breakdown: image #TheBoard #Iran #military #defense #oil #energy #Trump
Why is nobody covering this properly? 22-Nation Coalition at Hormuz: What It Means A 22-nation coalition including the UAE, UK, France, Germany, Japan and Bahrain pledged to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz after. Deep dive: image #TheBoard #oil #energy
Worth reading: Turkey Dumped More Gold in Two Weeks Than Every ETF on Earth Combined 58 tonnes sold. $12 billion in reserves gone in one week. Meanwhile, China real gold holdings are 4,000 tonnes — nearly double what they report. image #TheBoard #China #gold #commodities
Nuclear Proliferation Risk 2026: Who Gets the Bomb After Why this matters more than the headlines suggest: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, South Korea, Japan — the Iran conflict has restarted proliferation calculus globally. An assessment of who's next and when. Full analysis: image #TheBoard #Iran #nuclear #war #NorthKorea #SaudiArabia
Iran's Stance on US-Israeli War: No Negotiations? Why this matters more than the headlines suggest: Iran refuses negotiations to end US-Israeli war, escalating Strait of Hormuz tensions. Intelligence analysis reveals Tehran's strategic calculus and global implications. Full analysis: image #TheBoard #Iran #Israel #oil #energy #war #intelligence
The Iranian perspective on today's events: Iran Parliament advances legislation on ‘new legal regime’ in Hormuz Strait The Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee has ratified a motion allowing the country to set up via Telegram: Press TV Intelligence means hearing every side.
Here's what Al Jazeera English is reporting — decide for yourself: وزير الخارجية الإيراني يشيد بدور الجيش والحرس في دعم الدبلوماسية Balanced analysis requires all perspectives.
The Iranian perspective on today's events: زخم دبلوماسي في إسلام آباد.. وصول وفود تمهيدية لبحث الإطار العام للمفاوضات via Al Jazeera English Intelligence means hearing every side.
Meta plans to cut 15,800 jobs to fund AI. Amazon, Block already slashed workforces. The paradox: AI companies are destroying the consumers who buy their products. Meta's 20% Layoffs: AI Is Eating Its Creators Sourced deep dive: image #TheBoard #AI #tech