Akbar Shahid Ahmed
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Diplomatic Correspondent @notusreports. CROSSING THE RED LINE on Biden/Gaza @WWNorton fall 2026. He/him. akbarshahidahmed@notus.com or akbar.58 on Signal.
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Iran War Threatens the Economies of Trump’s Gulf Allies
The U.S. and Iran have resumed military strikes — trapping America’s partners in the Middle East in volatility that could hurt their economies for years to come. U.S. Central Command on Sunday launched the first American strikes on Iranian forces in more than a month, saying the targets posed “an imminent threat” to civilian shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran launched retaliatory missiles at American forces in Jordan hours later.
Book talk: Crossing the Red Line
Overview Akbar Shahid Ahmed in conversation with veteran BBC correspondent Nomia Iqbal on Gaza and the Cost of American Power On 11 September, the Frontline Club will host Akbar Shahid Ahmed — an award-winning diplomatic correspondent based in Washington, D.C. — to discuss his new book, Crossing the Red Line: Biden, His Advisors, and Israel’s War In Gaza. Ahmed will be in discussion in conversation with veteran BBC correspondent Nomia Iqbal.
Trump Faces a Moment of Truth on Netanyahu
A new Israeli government effort to build settlements near Jerusalem could lead to another uptick in Israeli-Palestinian tensions, and there’s little indication the Trump administration will use its influence to limit rising instability. Israel’s housing ministry opened bidding this week for companies to build more than 1,200 housing units in the West Bank’s E1 zone, part of occupied Palestinian territory where Israeli settlements are illegal under international law.
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