US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's allegations of an Obama administration "coup" have sparked a massive surge in violent threats against the former president across far-right social media platforms. On 22 July 2025, the...

The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has issued a statement saying that the UK's symbolic recognition of Palestine marked a historic shift in UK policy, yet failed to address the need for a trade embargo...

Poland's attempt to restore democracy after illiberal rule has revealed a fundamental "post-illiberal trilemma" confronting Donald Tusk's government, which must choose between reforms that are effective, legal, or swift—but cannot achieve all three simultaneously. On...

Iran’s regime allegedly targeted a Belgian MP as retaliation for her political stance, underscoring growing concerns about Iranian transnational repression. On 28 July 2025, Iran International reported that Darya Safai, a Belgian lawmaker of Iranian...

The launch of the Global Alliance for Palestine brought together former UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, other prominent international pro-Palestinian activists including UK MB leader Anas Altikriti, and more than 70 organizations from 25 countries to...

Debate has intensified over whether AI-generated fatwas can offer spiritual legitimacy or if growing technological interventions risk displacing the human authority of religious experts. On 17 July 2025, The Arab Weekly reported that Egypt’s traditional...

China's influence on UNESCO  has significantly expanded as President Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the cultural organization removes a powerful check on Beijing's efforts to shape educational curricula, historical designations, and artificial...

China's Australia youth exchange programs have emerged as Beijing's latest soft power strategy to cultivate goodwill among young Australians as part of a coordinated influence campaign targeting future alliance-builders. On 22 July 2025, ABC News...

The Trump-Obama coup allegations have been rated false by fact-checkers who found the former president's accusations grossly misleading about the 2016 election intelligence assessment process. On 24 July 2025, PolitiFact gave Trump's claims a "Pants...

The Global Influence Operations Report (GIOR) is pleased to present Part 3 of our series on the threat posed by the Global National Conservative Alliance (GNCA): "We are not provinces of an empire," Marine Le...