Jonathan Fenton-Harvey is a journalist and researcher who focuses on conflict, geopolitics and humanitarian issues in the Middle East and North Africa.
Local election results underscore the growing fragmentation of British politics as the two-party system weakens and Reform and the Greens fill the vacuum
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz marks a rupture in the post-1970s energy order, with consequences that may redefine how the global economy functions
In-depth: The war on Iran is the first major conflict to be traded in real time on prediction markets, and evidence about insider trading is already emerging
The Southern Transitional Council's lightning offensive in the south could entrench Yemen's de facto partition and risks rekindling the 10-year civil war
With the Quad mediation bloc split by rival agendas, and no meaningful pressure exerted on the UAE, Trump's push for peace in Sudan is unlikely to bear fruit