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Israel’s military paradox: record purchases — record soldier shortage
TEL AVIV (Realist English). Since the start of the full‑scale war with Iran (28 February 2026), Israel has carried out an...
IDF Chief of Staff criticizes soldiers for looting, desecration of Jesus statue and breach of regulations
TEL AVIV (Realist English). The Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, told a senior command...
Eizenkot called Bennett and Lapid his allies, but cast doubt on their bloc’s ability to attract right-wing voters
TEL AVIV (Realist English). Gadi Eisenkot, head of the Yashar party, said at an event in Herzliya on 26 April that...
Lebanon Ceasefire: Israel Keeps Finger on the Trigger
TEL AVIV (Realist English). The phone call that US President Donald Trump predicted never happened, but he left little doubt about...
Italy suspends defense agreement with Israel
ROME (Realist English). Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced that she would not renew the defense treaty with Israel, first approved...
Erdogan Threatens Israel with Invasion
ANKARA (Realist English). Relations between Israel and Turkey have reached their lowest point in history. The leader of the Turkish regime,...
Israel and the world remember Holocaust victims
JERUSALEM (Realist English). In 2026, Israel commemorates the victims of the Holocaust in April, linking Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) to...
Preparation for the Third Temple is in full swing, but the time to build has not yet come — Avigdor Eskin
JERUSALEM (Realist English). Israeli public figure and publicist Avigdor Eskin stated in an interview with Realist English that modern wars —...
Roman Gofman: from tank crewman to Mossad chief
TEL AVIV (Realist English). On April 12, Major General of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Roman Gofman, the military secretary to...
Sheaito Moussallam: Iran is the main obstacle to Greater Israel
BEIRUT (Realist English). The Middle East today is an echo of exploding bombs, diplomatic dead ends, and dozens of contradictory interpretations...
‘Capitalism is facing a crisis of legitimacy’: Larry Fink on inequality, AI and the evolution of markets
NEW YORK (Realist English). Larry Fink, founder and CEO of BlackRock, the world's largest investment company with $14 trillion in assets...
Maria Nikiforova: Young people of the liberated territories are waiting for peace and justice
MOSCOW (Realist English). Maria Nikiforova, an expert on youth policy at the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian...
155 billionaires vs. 150 million people: Zyuganov on the social catastrophe in Russia
MOSCOW (Realist English). Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Gennady Zyuganov presented the pre-election program "Victory...
Is Iran’s survival not a victory? Tehran under US and Israeli pressure
TEL AVIV (Realist English). For decades, Iran defined victory in expansive terms: exporting revolution, rolling back US influence, and ultimately eliminating...
UAE boosts production bypassing OPEC, but oil prices rise
MOSCOW (Realist English). Leading researcher at IMEMO RAS, Candidate of Historical Sciences Stanislav Ivanov has analysed for Realist English the possible consequences of...
Kurdish Genocide: From the Ottoman Empire to Erdoğan — a Chronicle of a Century of Terror
ISTANBUL (Realist English). Crimes against the Kurdish people have not been isolated episodes but have been carried out by successive Turkish...
Will Trump and Xi Agree on a New World Order?
BEIJING (Realist English). Relations between the United States and China in May 2026 can best be described as an “armed...
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