A new technology-driven treatment was found to be as effective as psychiatric medication for treating social anxiety disorder, according to a recent clinical study. The study compared gaze-contingent music reward therapy (GC-MRT), which is based on eye-tracking technology that allows for treatment of social anxiety disorder (SAD) through changing attentional biases in patients, with a selective…
Innovative Treatment as Effective as Psychiatric Drug for Social Anxiety Disorder: Study
China ‘Encouraging Proliferation’ of Nukes in Iran, North Korea: Report
April 5, 2023
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China’s communist regime is destabilizing global security and encouraging nuclear proliferation among nations, according to a new report. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which rules China as a single-party state, is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal, said Richard Weitz, a senior fellow at conservative think tank Hudson Institute. “China’s nuclear buildup, as noted by many,…
As Regional Tensions Mount, Iran Reports 2nd Drone Strike in Isfahan
Iranian air-defense systems have thwarted a drone strike on a military facility in the central city of Isfahan, Iran’s Tasnim News Agency reported on April 5. According to Tasnim, the attack, which targeted the city’s Amir al-Momenin military complex, failed to cause any damage. Speaking to reporters shortly afterward, Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi said the…
Iran Foils Drone Attack in Isfahan as Regional Tensions Mount
Iranian air-defense systems thwarted a drone strike on a military facility in the central city of Isfahan, Iran’s Tasnim News Agency reported on April 5. The April 4 attack, which targeted the city’s Amir al-Momenin military complex, failed to cause any damage, according to Tasnim. The incident is “under investigation,” Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi told…
US ‘Needs to Be Worried’ About China’s Model in the Middle East: Expert
April 4, 2023
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Communist China’s apparent efforts to broker peace in the Middle East are part of a larger campaign to undermine global U.S. influence, according to one expert. The regime’s role in brokering a diplomatic detente between Iran and Saudi Arabia in March was just as much an attempt to gain an advantage over the United States…
Afghan Taliban Raid Kills 6 Members of ISIS
ISLAMABAD—An overnight raid by Taliban members in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh Province killed six members of the ISIS terrorist group, a Taliban spokesman said on Tuesday. The regional affiliate of ISIS has been the key rival of the Taliban since their takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021. The terrorist group has increased its attacks, targeting both…
Senior ISIS Leader Killed in US Military Operation in Syria
A senior ISIS leader has been killed in a U.S. military operation in Syria, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement on April 3. Khalid ’Aydd Ahmad al-Jabouri, who was in charge of planning attacks in Europe and developing the leadership structure of the terrorist group ISIS, was killed in a drone strike on…
Former Diplomats Call for Nuanced Approach to Newly Empowered Taliban in Afghanistan
As we approach the two-year anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan later this summer, the international community is grappling with how to approach the country’s new regime. The Taliban’s recent acquisition of billions in U.S. military equipment has led some diplomats to argue that a nuanced approach relying on politics over military intervention and…
Taliban 2.0: Diplomats Call for Nuanced Approach to Newly Empowered Afghanistan
As we approach the two-year anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan later this summer, the international community is grappling with how to approach the country’s new regime. The Taliban’s recent acquisition of billions in U.S. military equipment has led some diplomats to argue that a nuanced approach relying on politics over military intervention and…
LIVE 2:30 PM ET: The China Challenge in the Middle East: A Hudson Institute Event
April 3, 2023
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In a conversation held by Hudson Institute at 2:30 p.m. ET, Michael Doran, the director of Hudson’s Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East, and Hudson Senior Fellow Mohammed Khalid Alyahya will discuss the peace agreement China brokered between Saudi Arabia and Iran and its implications. …
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