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Syrians Without Homes, Stagnant Market and Awaited Investments

The fall of the Assad regime marked the start of a new and risky journey to rebuild and repair what 14 years of war destroyed, including securing housing for millions living in camps, and for displaced Syrians and refugees whose homes were destroyed.
L’exercice d’équilibriste du Pakistan entre l’Iran et l’Arabie saoudite

L’équilibre entre les relations avec l’Arabie saoudite et l’Iran demeure un élément clé de la politique étrangère du Pakistan, le pays cherchant à la fois à renforcer ses partenariats stratégiques et à préserver son rôle de médiateur dans le contexte géopolitique tendu du Moyen-Orient.
Strong pro-Israel bias among BBC bosses, new data indicates

BBC executives met nine times with pro-Israel Jewish groups and just once with pro-Palestinians in 14 months of genocide, Freedom of Information shows
BBC’s executive committee met nine times with Jewish community groups and only once with a pro-Palestinian organisation during the first year of the Gaza genocide, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.
L’Iran et l’Ukraine — Deux théâtres d’opérations dans la guerre unique menée par le monde non occidental pour l’équilibre des forces

En Iran et en Ukraine, l’enjeu — ce pour quoi on se bat et ce contre quoi on se bat — est un rééquilibrage des pouvoirs qui s’avérera d’une ampleur historique mondiale lorsqu’il sera enfin accompli.
On a d’abord appris que, le 8 avril, des avions israéliens avaient bombardé la ligne ferroviaire Chine-Iran, un élément clé de l’ambitieuse initiative chinoise des Nouvelles Routes de la Soie. Parmi toutes les cibles que la machine terroriste sioniste aurait pu viser, pourquoi un projet d’infrastructure financé par la Chine ? La question était légitime.
In Empire We Trust
War against Iran. Kidnapping the president of Venezuela. Threatening to take over Cuba and Greenland. Plans to plunder the planet of its land, labor, and vital resources to feed the insatiable appetite of American capitalism are indeed afoot and, in the age of Donald Trump, U.S. imperialism is back with a particular vengeance. Not, of course, that it ever went away. In fact, it’s been there from the beginning.
Four scenarios for geopolitics after the Iran war

After more than a month of war and amid an uneasy cease-fire, Iran announced Friday that it would reopen the Strait of Hormuz for ships traveling a pre-approved route, while President Donald Trump vowed to continue a US blockade on Iranian ships. Both sides are still negotiating a deal to bring the conflict to a close.
Turkey Expands Influence in Africa: Africa File, April 16, 2026
Key Takeaway:
Turkey. Turkey has recently advanced economic and security ties with Niger and Somalia, viewing both countries as its African anchor states through which it can further its strategic interests in Africa. These partnerships aim to address several domestic concerns, such as patronage and energy security, and bolster Turkey’s international standing vis-à-vis global competitors.
Assessment:
Théocratie vs démocratie

Introduction
Cette analyse propose une lecture comparative de deux discours politiques, en se concentrant sur leur structure et leur cohérence interne.
C’est dans cette perspective que s’inscrit cette lecture : non pour juger la vérité des propos, mais pour en examiner la cohérence interne – leur capacité à s’organiser, à se soutenir et à produire un ensemble intelligible.
Syria will stay out of Iran conflict unless it faces aggression, president says

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Tuesday that his country will stay out of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran unless Syria is subject to aggression and has no diplomatic solutions.
“Unless Syria is targeted by any party, Syria will remain outside any conflict,” the Syrian president said at an event hosted by think tank Chatham House in London, Reuters reported.