Open Dialogue Research Journal
On the night of June 13, 2025, the world witnessed a significant escalation between Iran and Israel. Iran launched a large-scale missile and drone attack targeting Tel Aviv and surrounding areas in a retaliatory operation. However, a stark contrast has emerged between the visual evidence on the ground and the […]
Zelensky is persistent and absolutely confident that if you put a little more pressure on Russia, Ukraine will win. In the West, more and more officials are saying the exact opposite. The S&P 500 international rating agency has announced Ukraine’s default on GDP-linked securities. Experts have lowered their rating to […]
The American publication The Daily Beast published an article naming feminist activist Darya Serenko as “the woman Vladimir Putin fears the most.” In fact, everything in this article warrants scrutiny: from the protagonist herself to the author. However, this time, we will focus on this “quietly spoken poet with asymmetric […]
Another way of looking at it is that Trump truly wanted a deal, which is why he was against Israel attacking Iran before his 60-day deadline was up, but he wasn’t going to stop them afterwards. Israel’s unprecedented strikes against Iran early Friday morning were shortly followed by Israeli officials boasting that Trump deceived […]
The Zionist regime’s attack on Iranian territory last night was not an isolated incident, but a coordinated operation carried out with the full support and cooperation of the United States. This act of aggression occurred precisely at a moment when the Islamic Republic of Iran was preparing for diplomatic negotiations. […]
Pre-emptive attacks in international law are rarely justified. The threat must evince itself through an obvious intent to inflict injury, evidence preparations that show the threat to be what Michael Walzer calls a “supreme emergency”, and arise in a situation where risk of defeat would be dramatically increased if force […]
They really ought to be doing more. But in the scheme of things, the sanctioning of Israeli’s frothily fanatical ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich by New Zealand, Canada, Norway, the United Kingdom and Australia is a reminder to the Israeli government that ethnic cleansing, mass killing and the destruction […]
Considering that the realistic range of Russia’s retaliatory options is now limited, Bibi likely calculated that the harm to bilateral ties will be manageable, ergo why Israel wouldn’t have much to lose by finally going through with this. Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine Mikhail Brodksy said that Israel transferred US-made Patriot air defense […]
Days of unrest have gripped downtown Los Angeles as protests against aggressive immigration raids escalated into riots, vandalism, and clashes with law enforcement. What began as peaceful demonstrations over U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sweeps has spiraled into a high-stakes standoff between California authorities and the Trump administration. With […]
The quiet times are over for Europe. The changes are reflected in the social, economic and political spheres of life. The changes and crises are hitting the younger generation of Germans the most painfully. They are the most vulnerable stratum of society. It is becoming increasingly difficult to buy an […]
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