From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 19 No 4 (Aug 2025) Political analysts claim that beneath the surface, a grand strategy is being reactivated – originally conceived by the neoconservatives in the 1990s – to reshape the Middle East in […]
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The Nexus of Intelligence Agencies & Terror Networks
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 16 No 6 (Dec 2022) In the book Devil’s Game, Robert Dreyfuss documents how the US and Britain have created, organised, and enabled terrorist networks, most of them purporting to be Islamic, for over […]
The Mahdi’s Shadow: Eschatology’s Role in Iran’s Modern Geopolitical Strategy
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 18 No 4 (Aug 2024) In the West, there’s a common misconception that ‘all Muslims are the same’. In reality, Islam comprises distinct branches, primarily Sunni and Shi’a, each with unique theological and eschatological […]
Yankees vs Cowboys
From New Dawn 206 (Sept-Oct 2024) Most talk you hear these days about the deep state – the interlocking network of multinational corporations, government bureaucracies, and nongovernmental institutions that holds the reins of political and economic power in today’s industrial […]
The Countdown Begins: Two Years to Transform or Be Transformed
In honour of John L. Petersen – founder of the Arlington Institute – who passed away in August 2025, we are posting his article which recently appeared in New Dawn Special Issue Vol 19 No 2. It’s like a movie […]