Saima Afzal
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Mecca Joint Defence Agreement
October 15, 2026
The Houthis Are Testing the Limits of Collective Defense
A reported drone attack on an electricity facility in Medina has raised a question far larger than the latest confrontation between Saudi Arabia and...
Saima Afzal • RealClearDefense
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August 25, 2026
The Wrong Question in UN Security Council Reform
When world leaders gather in New York for the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2026, Security Council reform is once...
Saima Afzal • RealClearDefense
Uncategorized
August 3, 2026
Russia's New Defence Offers Expose India's Strategic Paradox
Russia's newest defence offers to India arrive at an awkward moment. As New Delhi continues to champion Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India) as the...
Saima Afzal • RealClearDefense
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