Robert Inlakesh

Robert Inlakesh is a political analyst, journalist and documentary filmmaker currently based in London, UK. He has reported from and lived in the occupied Palestinian territories and hosts the show ‘Palestine Files’. Director of ‘Steal of the Century: Trump’s Palestine-Israel Catastrophe’. Follow him on Twitter @falasteen47

Trump’s Lebanon Agenda Is Regime Change on Fast-Forward

Trump isn’t scaling back foreign intervention—he’s just dropping the pretense, using direct political pressure and military aid to reshape Lebanon’s future.

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By Robert Inlakesh
Lebanon US Feature photo

The Trump administration has been actively working to push Hezbollah out of Lebanese politics—a move that, by extension, seeks to marginalize the country’s Shia Muslim population. Such an effort risks not only dismantling what remains of Lebanon’s fragile democracy but also triggering a civil war. On February 13, Lebanese authorities blocked

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Gaza Ceasefire? Israel Has Violated It 270 Times—And Counting

Gunfire, airstrikes, and blocked food supplies—Israel has broken the Gaza ceasefire 270 times.

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By Robert Inlakesh
Gaza ceasefire Feature photo

While Hamas announced a delay in the next round of prisoner exchanges—prompting accusations that it violated the ceasefire—Israel has been in breach of the agreement since the first hours of its implementation on January 19. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made it clear from the outset that he viewed the deal as merely a temporary pause. Just

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Richard Medhurst, Leading Gaza Reporter, Arrested and Charged with ‘Terrorism’ in European Crackdown

As pro-Palestine journalists face arrest, raids, and terror charges in Europe, the case of Richard Medhurst reveals how far Western governments are willing to go to silence dissent.

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By Robert Inlakesh
Richard Medhurst Feature photo

Well-known British journalist Richard Medhurst now finds himself facing accusations from Austrian authorities, who claim he is linked to the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas. The charges follow a wave of arrests and home raids, reportedly tied to his outspoken views on Palestine. Medhurst’s legal troubles began in August

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Foreign Policy Reset: Trump’s Trade Wars Push US Allies Into Open Rebellion

Trump’s actions—from defunding USAID to attacking NATO and imposing tariffs on America’s closest allies—are eroding the mechanisms that have sustained American hegemony for decades.

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By Robert Inlakesh
Trump Tariffs

In an increasingly multipolar world, Donald Trump’s plans to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and the European Union threaten to erode the United States’ global standing. The move has even provoked a backlash from Canada, a historically close ally, where citizens have responded by launching a significant boycott movement. With the notable

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Israel’s Shadow Diplomat: How Ron Dermer is Orchestrating US Policy From Inside

Netanyahu’s longtime confidant has been embedded in Washington for years. His latest mission? Cementing unconditional U.S. backing for the next phase in Israel’s Gaza offensive.

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By Robert Inlakesh
Ron Dermer Feature photo

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly sidelined his intelligence chiefs in the Gaza ceasefire negotiations, replacing them with a key political ally, Ron Dermer. The shake-up came when Netanyahu arrived in Washington to meet with President Donald Trump, the first foreign leader to do so since Trump returned to office. Rather than

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Erik Prince Smells Blood in Gaza—And He’s Ready to Cash In

Blackwater’s notorious founder is circling the battlefield again, and secret negotiations suggest he’s gearing up for his next big payday.

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By Robert Inlakesh
Erik Prince Gaza Feature photo

Two private security firms registered in the U.S. have been contracted to oversee operations in the Netzarim Corridor, a checkpoint separating northern and southern Gaza. The Guardian identified one of them, UG Solutions, as actively recruiting nearly 100 former U.S. special forces soldiers to carry out vehicle inspections on Gazan refugees

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Swiss Intelligence, Pro-Israel Groups Coordinated to Silence Palestinian Journalist Ali Abunimah

A network of Swiss security officials and pro-Israel lobbyists worked behind the scenes to orchestrate Abunimah’s arrest and expulsion, raising new concerns about political policing in Europe.

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By Robert Inlakesh
Ali Abunimah Arrest Feature photo

Prolific Palestinian-American journalist and Electronic Intifada founder Ali Abunimah was arrested by plain-clothed police and later deported from Switzerland, while convicted Israeli war criminals visit the European continent freely. This comes as part of a wider trend that has seen Western nations crack down on pro-Palestine activists and

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