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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Analysis

埃塞俄比亚新建的水坝如何考验埃及捍卫尼罗河红线的能力

埃塞俄比亚水利部长强调，该国计划继续推进青尼罗河新大坝的建设，而埃及则将面临潜在的后果。

Eli Siegel-Bernstein

由 Eli Siegel-Bernstein

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrive for a joint press conference following their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Feb. 4, 2025.

Analysis

尽管红线不断增加，土耳其为何仍欢迎以叙会谈

土耳其支持美国斡旋的以叙谈判，但认为在以色列大选之前达成持久妥协的可能性不大。

Barin Kayaoglu

由 Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Chinese President Xi Jinping and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Analysis

阿联酋与中国深化空中演习，第四次“猎鹰之盾”联合演习拉开帷幕

阿联酋和中国正在准备进行四年来的第四次联合空军演习，两国军事关系已稳步从武器销售发展到日益频繁的作战训练。

Francesco Schiavi

由 Francesco Schiavi

In Bologna, reporting on security, defense, economy, governance

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian

Analysis

伊朗能否将战后脆弱性转化为区域安全联盟？

经过一场战争，伊朗的军事威慑既展现了其影响力，也暴露了其局限性。如今，伊朗领导层正在寻求战场之外的安全保障。

A correspondent in Tehran

由 A correspondent in Tehran

In Tehran, reporting on politics

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Analysis

以色列在黎巴嫩的困境：既要对抗真主党，又不能激怒特朗普，以免引发伊朗的报复。

Ammar Ammar / AFP via Getty Images

In Tel Aviv, reporting on national security, Israeli politics, defense

加沙和平计划陷入僵局，以色列和哈马斯按兵不动。

A boy walks carrying a table on his back past salvage workers scrapping the rubble of a building that was destroyed during Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza City on Aug. 16, 2026. — Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP via Getty Images

卡塔尔首相会见佩泽什基安和雷扎伊，多哈寻求美国和伊朗之间的调解。

Abbas Araghchi and Sheikh Mohammed al-Thani

最新民调显示，内塔尼亚胡支持率落后于艾森科特，以色列右翼阵营实力削弱。

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference with US President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club on Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Florida. — Joe Raedle/Getty Images

President of Syria Ahmed al-Shara arrives for the 80th session of the UN’s General Assembly (UNGA) at UN Headquarters on Sept. 23, 2025 in New York City.

Analysis

“值得吗？”叙利亚歌手莎拉因与米西·艾莉特合作表演而遭到强烈反对

舞者们表演 Missy Elliott 的歌曲“Work It”后，引发了强烈反弹，暴露了 Sharaa 向西方示好与来自其伊斯兰主义支持者的压力之间的微妙平衡。

Amberin Zaman

由 Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

Fishing and cargo ships and ferries are pictured in the Gulf off the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, which is the main base of the Islamic Republic's navy and has a strategic position on the Strait of Hormuz, on April 29, 2019.

特朗普延长停火协议后，伊朗在霍尔木兹港扣押了两艘货船

伊朗伊斯兰革命卫队海军扣押两艘货船之前，美国海军本周早些时候在阿拉伯海和印度洋拦截了两艘与伊朗有关的原油油轮。

Mahdi Farid, who was convicted of espionage for Israel’s Mossad, was executed after his death sentence was upheld by Iran’s Supreme Court, Tehran, Iran, April 22, 2026.

伊朗处决了战后第14名涉嫌与摩萨德有关联的人：你需要了解什么

自伊朗与美国和以色列爆发战争以来，伊朗已执行多起处决，并加大了对被指控为以色列从事间谍活动的个人的打击力度。

President Donald Trump walks toward reporters before answering questions before boarding Air Force One on April 10, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland.

特朗普将与伊朗的停火期限延长至“谈判结束”

特朗普还表示，他已指示美国海军继续封锁伊朗港口。

US Ambassador to Turkey Thomas Barrack attends a meeting with President Donald Trump and President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Oval Office at the White House on Sept. 25, 2025, in Washington, DC.

特朗普特使巴拉克拥抱“强人领导人”的言论激怒了土耳其

土耳其反对派成员表示，特使汤姆·巴拉克赞扬“强有力的领导人”和君主制的言论破坏了土耳其的民主传统，并助长了总统雷杰普·塔伊普·埃尔多安的气焰。

ATTA KENARE / AFP via Getty Images

Analysis

以色列认为美伊达成协议的可能性几乎“不存在”，并已做好战争准备。

美国总统特朗普就其对伊朗的意图和正在进行的谈判发表了自相矛盾的声明，以色列正在为可能恢复军事行动做准备。

In Tel Aviv, reporting on national security, Israeli politics, defense

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrives ahead of a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street in central London on March 31, 2026.

叙利亚总统沙拉第四次访问沙特阿拉伯，这是自两伊战争以来的首次访问：你需要了解哪些信息

此次访问是在阿萨德下台后叙利亚和沙特阿拉伯经济关系不断深化的背景下进行的。

TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 14: A US Navy Seahawk helicopter takes off from the deck of the USS Ronald Reagan on July 14, 2017 in Townsville, Australia. USS Ronald Reagan is a 1,092- foot aircraft carrier which carries a crew of 4,539 around 60 aircraft. Exercise Talisman Sabre is the largest combined military exercise undertaken in Australia. The biennial exercise is the principal Australian and U.S. military training activity. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

美国在印度洋登上与伊朗有关联的油轮，誓言追击“幽灵舰队”。

五角大楼表示，“国际水域不是”受美国经济制裁船只的避难所。

Olmert

Interview

奥尔默特：只有以黎协议才能遏制真主党，占领“不可行”

前总理埃胡德·奥尔默特告诉《中东观察报》，以色列只有与黎巴嫩政府达成协议，才能削弱真主党的实力。

Ehud Olmert

Ehud Olmert

Former Israeli prime minister

US Vice President JD Vance (C) walks with Pakistan's Chief of Defense Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshall Asim Munir (L), and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar after arriving for talks with Iranian officials on April 11, 2026, in Islamabad, Pakistan.

特朗普称伊朗核协议可能“迅速”达成，巴基斯坦也已做好谈判准备：你需要了解什么

一位熟悉相关计划的消息人士告诉《中东观察报》，美国代表团将很快前往伊斯兰堡。

Members of Iraq's security forces stand guard on the the al-Rabia border crossing with Syria on April 20, 2026.

叙利亚开放与伊拉克的边界如何重新定义土耳其与库尔德之间的平衡

关闭多年后，雅鲁比亚过境点的重新开放正在重塑库尔德人的经济影响力，并迫使土耳其重新调整其地区战略。

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in Jeddah, on April 20, 2026.

沙特支持的15亿美元军售案陷入僵局，穆罕默德·本·萨勒曼在吉达会见了苏丹总统布尔汉。

苏丹陆军总司令阿卜杜勒·法塔赫·布尔汉周一前往吉达进行访问，此行的目的可能是为了挽救据报道利雅得方面已阻止的价值 15 亿美元的巴基斯坦军售交易。