The Cradle
The Cradle is an online news magazine covering West Asian geopolitics from within.
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The Israeli spy-base contractor digging into Tuscany's solar boom
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on The Cradle website and is republished here for Substack readers.
On 25 May 2026, Tuscany cleared 36,828 solar panels for a hillside above Ribolla, in the Maremma, on land that...
The Saudi cutout and the CIA shadow over 9/11
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on The Cradle website and is republished here for Substack readers.
On the eve of 9/11’s silver anniversary, it was widely reported that a forthcoming New York District Court civi...
After Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb Slips From US Control
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After the PKK and SDF, is Iran the next Kurdish front?
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on The Cradle website and is republished here for Substack readers.
Most analysis of Kurdish developments in 2026 has focused on what will happen to fighters and cadres following...
Ankara sets the course, Israel draws the lines in Syria
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The 23 August meeting between Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and Mossad chief Roman Gofman marked th...
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