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Sanam Vakil

Sanam Vakil

The Guardian

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This isn’t a real ceasefire in Gaza – it’s a holding pattern before war returns

This isn’t a real ceasefire in Gaza – it’s a holding pattern before war returns
30.10.2025 30

The Guardian

Sanam Vakil

Israel has replaced Iran as the biggest security threat to the Gulf states

11.09.2025 10

The Guardian

Sanam Vakil

The Israel-Iran conflict is a war of egos

Khamenei, Netanyahu and Trump are seeking to secure their legacies — and shape the future of the region

21.06.2025 30

Financial Times

Sanam Vakil

International opinion has rounded on Israel, but it’s not enough to force Netanyahu’s hand

21.05.2025 6

The Guardian

Sanam Vakil

Israel has chosen military occupation over a ceasefire in Gaza. Where does this end?

03.04.2025 6

The Guardian

Sanam Vakil