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The Grand Scheme

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim

Geopolitical analysis of current events from a liberal internationalist standpoint.

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The Satanic Hazing Rituals of the IDF

A large number of IDF soldiers in the infamous Sde Teiman camp, known for torturing detainees, stormed out of the base today, and many refused to return. Why? Were they protesting torture? As if. They were protesting that signs signaling th...

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The Disastrous Bibi-Trump Meeting: July 28, 2026 Insider briefing

Netanyahu managed to get his meeting with Trump. To hear him talk about it, you would think it was the most productive meeting of all time. He said, “”I have just concluded an excellent meeting with President Trump. When I say excellent, I...

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Sunday Briefing, July 26, 2026

In our current geopolitical situation, there are no rules. Might makes right. Deals are canceled arbitrarily, tariffs levied unfairly, elections cancelled brazenly and genocidal wars allowed to continue unabated. Tariffs levied unfairly, el...

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The Telling Way The Israeli Media Covered The Slaughter in Tell.

On Friday morning a group of armed Israeli settlerswalked into the Palestinian village of Tell, southwest of Nablus like they owned the place. They had no authorization from the army to be there and certainly no legal right either. Areas A...

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Middle East Insider Update, July 21, 2026

I’ve been arguing since the ceasefire that Hormuz exchanges were bargaining by other means, and not all-out war. I still think so. The escalations are increasingly desperate attempts to change the rules of the game.

Don’t get me wrong. The...

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