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Why a Brazilian lawmaker is targeting Israeli military entry

Brazil has become the focus of a new geopolitical debate after a lawmaker proposed restricting the entry of Israeli military personnel into the country.

03 Apr 2026-22:42
Political theater cheapens the faith, making Passover more about agendas than spirituality

Instead of fostering inner change, religious traditions are being co-opted to drive political activism, from symbolic Seder plates to anti-ICE demonstrations

02 Apr 2026-13:33
Armenia rethinks past narratives as Pashinyan signals policy shift – expert opinions

At a time when a post-conflict phase is taking shape in the South Caucasus, recent statements by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan are drawing particular attention regarding the region’s future political trajectory. In particular, his remarks on “abandoning genocide rhetoric” and “revisiting the agenda of historical justice” are being interpreted as signals of emerging realities both within Armenia and across the region. Although this approach is presented as an attempt to revise a long-established ideological line, the extent of its real political consequences remains uncertain.

02 Apr 2026-09:08
UK nears crypto donation ban in politics

An official review published Wednesday recommends that the British government temporarily ban political parties from accepting cryptocurrency donations while it assesses the associated risks.

25 Mar 2026-17:07
Will Arab countries join the US–Israel war against Iran?

The escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran has raised one of the most critical geopolitical questions of 2026: will Arab countries join the war?

22 Mar 2026-09:58
Farewell ceremony for Ali Khamenei cancelled

Iranian authorities have cancelled tonight’s planned farewell ceremony for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a joint US–Israeli air strike last Saturday.

04 Mar 2026-14:58
United States, Denmark, Italy – migrants on the way out

Editor’s note: Moses Becker is a special political commentator for News.Az. He holds a PhD in political science and specializes in interethnic and interreligious relations. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

25 Feb 2026-09:37
Azerbaijani, Pakistani FMs mull regional, int'l developments

21 Feb 2026-22:42
Why food security is emerging as a new geopolitical weapon

For much of modern history food was treated as a domestic economic concern rather than a strategic instrument.

13 Feb 2026-17:05
How demographic collapse and aging societies are reshaping economies and politics

For decades global discussions focused on population growth urban expansion and youth driven markets. That narrative is now reversing. Across large parts of the world populations are aging birth rates are falling and entire societies are entering a phase of demographic contraction. This shift is not sudden but its consequences are accelerating. What once looked like a distant statistical trend is becoming a defining force shaping economies political systems national security and global power balances.

13 Feb 2026-16:01