Al Mayadeen English
"Israel's" government has pushed through yet another expansion of its 2025 budget, exposing the spiraling cost of its wars on Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran while ordinary citizens face cuts in public services. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet approved a 30 billion shekel ($8.9 billion) hike on Tuesday, equivalent to 1.5% of GDP. The revision comes only five months after the Knesset passed the original budget, revealing how "Israel's" war machine is consuming national resources at unprecedented speed. Here’s what it’s really costing.
Atilio A. Boron
The Proximate Aspect; Iran’s Pivotal Role in a Multipolar Global Order
In this episode of The Proximate Aspect, we discuss with Geopolitical Scholar, Hanieh Tarkian, whether activating the North-South corridor project would accelerate the process of de-dollarization and neutralize the weapon of unjust Western sanctions.
