# ![@andreas_krieg Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1940561376.png) @andreas_krieg Dr Andreas Krieg

Dr Andreas Krieg posts on X about israel, iran, in the, qatar the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

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[countries](/list/countries)  60.8% [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  #6986 [finance](/list/finance)  5.6% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  2.4% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  1.6% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  0.8%

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[israel](/topic/israel) #2552, [iran](/topic/iran) #595, [in the](/topic/in-the) 18.4%, [qatar](/topic/qatar) #715, [uae](/topic/uae) #80, [oman](/topic/oman) #185, [abu dhabi](/topic/abu-dhabi) 6.4%, [saudi arabia](/topic/saudi-arabia) #81, [sudan](/topic/sudan) #235, [more than](/topic/more-than) #2082

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"President Trump says the nuclear talks in Oman were very good. He claims Iran wants a deal very badly and he points to Muscat as proof that diplomacy can still breathe in a region pushed by http://x.com/i/article/2021284866583670785 http://x.com/i/article/2021284866583670785"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021288518274724078)  2026-02-10T18:21Z 41.7K followers, 24.1K engagements


""On #Kashmir the #UAE is setting a new trend leading the way to become a middle regional power" @andreas_krieg said. "It calculated the reputational damage this will cause in the Muslim bloc and with Pakistan but it reckons the benefit will be worth it." https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/kashmir-uae-india-emaar-investment-betrayal https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/kashmir-uae-india-emaar-investment-betrayal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/1645326201341333505)  2023-04-10T07:21Z 41.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Like in the Qatar blockade it is a shame that a dispute over security ontology and geopolitics has to go below the belt and ad hominem This isn't about people communities or even leaders - it is about power and fundamentally different approaches to statecraft 🔴 A new disgusting low in Abu Dhabi's rhetoric. A despicable Abu Dhabi government court poet @7amedAlHashmi wrote a sexist shameless and derogatory poem mocking Saudi women working in perfume stores implying they are inferior or poorer than Emirati women. No Saudi https://t.co/RkE5b5no0a 🔴 A new disgusting low in Abu Dhabi's rhetoric."  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2015523287833415791)  2026-01-25T20:32Z 41.4K followers, 31K engagements


""The Islamic Republic may undergo a gradual transformation within the system according to @andreas_krieg. Clerical authority would become thinner and more ceremonial while real power consolidates in a leadership council anchored by the security services" https://www.newarab.com/analysis/no-collapse-no-reform-what-next-irans-regime https://www.newarab.com/analysis/no-collapse-no-reform-what-next-irans-regime"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2015856787778335228)  2026-01-26T18:38Z 41.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Who do you side with in the current Gulf spat between Saudi & the UAE Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates I prefer Gulf unity I oppose bloc politics Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates I prefer Gulf unity I oppose bloc politics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2015857936673669348)  2026-01-26T18:42Z 41.6K followers, 207K engagements


""@andreas_krieg: #Trump can realistically press for tighter nuclear constraints: a pause or reduction in higher-level uranium enrichment expanded monitoring and a more intrusive inspection regime. He may also seek limited face-saving restraints on missile activity such as caps on testing or transfers but Iran is unlikely to trade away its ballistic missile programme because it sits at the core of deterrence. On regional policy Tehran might offer cosmetic containment of proxy activity or plausible deniability not a clean severing. A nonaggression commitment towards Israel is politically and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016094483784368548)  2026-01-27T10:22Z 41.4K followers, [----] engagements


"When a government is unable or unwilling to protect its people causing civil-war-like death figures one has to ask whether this isn't a threat to regional security Domestic and thereby regional stability can only be restored with meaningful socio-political concessions BREAKING: Iran's Pezeshkian tells Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman "regional instability benefits no one" in diplomatic call. MBS said Riyadh "rejects any form of aggression or escalation against Iran". 🔴 LIVE updates: https://t.co/5QzkPcbnqf https://t.co/5igDTEjggs BREAKING: Iran's Pezeshkian tells Saudi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016214444628467823)  2026-01-27T18:19Z 41.4K followers, [----] engagements


"If AIPAC dictates new messages to its sponsorees regarding Saudi it would be the final nail in the coffin of its influence with MAGA As previously stated I am trying to work with the administration and regional partners to prevent a bloodbath in Syria against our Kurdish allies. It is now time for the region to change their ways and man up for decency. To Saudi Arabia: I have tried to work hard to chart a As previously stated I am trying to work with the administration and regional partners to prevent a bloodbath in Syria against our Kurdish allies. It is now time for the region to change"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016226336432402684)  2026-01-27T19:06Z 41.4K followers, 86.8K engagements


"It is far less binary than that because of geopolitical and economic interdependencies But ideologically Israel UAE Greece and India share the fear of the mobilising potential of Islam(ism) and affinity for far-Right Islamophobes in the West https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/01/27/saudi-uae-middle-east-coalitions-teams/ https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/01/27/saudi-uae-middle-east-coalitions-teams/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016424769193726131)  2026-01-28T08:15Z 41.5K followers, 20.7K engagements


""A decapitation attempt against #Irans top leader carries the highest escalatory risk and is operationally difficult against a hardened redundant system. Such a move could backfire by accelerating internal repression and unifying rival security factions leading to the swift formation of an alternative authority according to @andreas_krieg." https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016470019803124120 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016470019803124120"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016470019803124120)  2026-01-28T11:14Z 41.4K followers, 11.1K engagements


""The Emirati foreign ministry regards @visegrad24 (an online influence platform linked to Poland's far-right) as a "tool of influence" but nevertheless advises that "if cooperation takes place it should be through an unofficial entity" https://www.intelligenceonline.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/01/28/from-farage-to-bardella-and-visegrad24-europe-s-far-right-courts-abu-dhabi110613584-eve https://www.intelligenceonline.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/01/28/from-farage-to-bardella-and-visegrad24-europe-s-far-right-courts-abu-dhabi110613584-eve"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016516932153860572)  2026-01-28T14:21Z 41.4K followers, [----] engagements


"I imagine him saying it with his thick Israeli accent and slight lisp. Here it's not just the accent that's thick Qatar is not a state It is a family business specializing in terrorism and the trade of politicians. Qatar is not a state It is a family business specializing in terrorism and the trade of politicians"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016574421704585594)  2026-01-28T18:09Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Farage always ready to throw the UK under the bus "What Ive noticed is that nearly all of London now lives in Dubai" London remains unrivalled as the most powerful city in the world - Reform should come to embrace that if they were true patriots https://gulfbusiness.com/nigel-farage-dubai-reform-britain-broken/ https://gulfbusiness.com/nigel-farage-dubai-reform-britain-broken/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016865422612611462)  2026-01-29T13:26Z 41.4K followers, [----] engagements


"The Gulf needs to develop a culture of constructive criticism and enduring ideational/interest-based disagreement without plunging into toxic wars over narratives Between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi this is Freud's narcissism of minor interests-based differences but major ideational differences Dr Anwar Gargash: In the Gulf the issue isnt disagreement or differing political and economic paths. Thats normal. The real problem is the current descent into reckless toxic hostility. And lets be clear: the Gulf Cooperation Council shouldnt be blamed for choices it was https://t.co/YvyyoQIxw5 Dr Anwar"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016872090759020822)  2026-01-29T13:52Z 41.5K followers, 23.4K engagements


""@andreas_krieg told The Independent that Trump is trying to run a familiar play applying maximum pressure to force movement in negotiations while leaving open space to off ramp so he can claim a deal rather than own a war https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/middle-east/trump-iran-us-strikes-war-regime-change-nuclear-b2909957.html https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/middle-east/trump-iran-us-strikes-war-regime-change-nuclear-b2909957.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016950294450512088)  2026-01-29T19:03Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Not a good sign. Russian staff at Bushehr acted as a deterrent against Israel in the June [----] War. The risk of contaminating the very shallow and closed waters of the Gulf is high - water that via desalination is the well of fresh water for the GCC BREAKING: Russia ready to evacuate staff from Iran's Bushehr plant says Russian energy official 🔴 LIVE updates: https://t.co/pgliuI8hrh https://t.co/uTt4oArcUJ BREAKING: Russia ready to evacuate staff from Iran's Bushehr plant says Russian energy official 🔴 LIVE updates: https://t.co/pgliuI8hrh https://t.co/uTt4oArcUJ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2016952058000130085)  2026-01-29T19:10Z 41.5K followers, 39.7K engagements


"MbZ is consolidating his blood line of succession with KMBZ assuming leadership of a $100s bn portfolio It also transfers bandwidth from Tahnoon to KMBZ at a time where geoeconomic agility is needed in Abu Dhabi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017162510919442738)  2026-01-30T09:06Z 41.6K followers, 20.3K engagements


"The maximum pressure build-up from US and Europeans vis-a-vis Iran so far has not triggered a meaningful overture to negotiate from Tehran Arab intermediaries are providing face-saving off-ramps but strategic drift in Tehran leads to procrastination https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/middle-east-scrambles-to-find-u-s-iran-a-diplomatic-off-ramp-0aad670c https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/middle-east-scrambles-to-find-u-s-iran-a-diplomatic-off-ramp-0aad670c"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017169924901175638)  2026-01-30T09:36Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"The creation of a new platform worth potentially $500 billion trumping ADQ clearly elevates Khaled in terms of his strategic autonomy and strategic depth in Abu Dhabi said @andreas_krieg. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-30/abu-dhabi-to-consolidate-wealth-fund-adq-l-imad-assets https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-30/abu-dhabi-to-consolidate-wealth-fund-adq-l-imad-assets"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017247221515755687)  2026-01-30T14:43Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"we Qatar are very conservative as a society were religious people go to the mosque every Friday were very proud of that. But we are tolerant we host people from all backgrounds all faiths. https://www.ft.com/content/de1dbc6b-5de3-43a8-9c93-712818e8fc7e https://www.ft.com/content/de1dbc6b-5de3-43a8-9c93-712818e8fc7e"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017612572925607982)  2026-01-31T14:54Z 41.4K followers, 24.8K engagements


""There is a fear in Qatar that Israel is unhinged and undeterred to take action that is unpredictable.The war in Lebanon since [----] has not ended effectively making it harder to commit to reconstruction" said @andreas_krieg. https://today.lorientlejour.com/article/1493406/20-years-after-shukran-qatar-doha-hesitates-to-invest-in-south-lebanon.html https://today.lorientlejour.com/article/1493406/20-years-after-shukran-qatar-doha-hesitates-to-invest-in-south-lebanon.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017615582674215106)  2026-01-31T15:06Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Qatar's PM en route to Iran to widen the zone of possible agreement between Tehran and the Trump administration Iran needs to offer more than meagre offers on nuclear enrichment to avoid war #  :     https://t.co/fdgcQ1NObz #  :     https://t.co/fdgcQ1NObz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017695694862111194)  2026-01-31T20:25Z 41.5K followers, 12K engagements


"Iran should swallow her pride invite Trump to Tehran and award him a specially-created Persian Peace Price plus medal build the Enghelab Trump Golf Resort plus tower and stage a big signing ceremony for a JCPOA [---] deal - DONE Marked in yellow in the Western Hemisphere you have the United States. Several oceans away on the other side of the planet Iran's borders are marked in yellow. The little circle in red is the Strait of Hormuz. Operating off our shores the US military is now attempting to https://t.co/3KlHdHSYHc Marked in yellow in the Western Hemisphere you have the United States."  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017700375592088016)  2026-01-31T20:43Z 41.5K followers, 85.3K engagements


"Bit desperate - Bibi should take the hint when Trump doesn't pick up his phone NEW: Benjamin Netanyahu to visit Trump next month for unprecedented 7th visit of 2nd term. NEW: Benjamin Netanyahu to visit Trump next month for unprecedented 7th visit of 2nd term"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017701234795294922)  2026-01-31T20:47Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"This post was kindly sponsored by the United Arab Emirates Islamists may regain their disruptive role against the Western world through Al-Qaeda following information that the Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Islah Party in Yemen has armed Al-Qaeda in the city of Shabwa in southern Yemen This is why you should care https://t.co/w3JJ5IB89X Islamists may regain their disruptive role against the Western world through Al-Qaeda following information that the Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Islah Party in Yemen has armed Al-Qaeda in the city of Shabwa in southern Yemen This is why you should care"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017755862807257273)  2026-02-01T00:24Z 41.6K followers, 48.1K engagements


"IRGC Magazine: "Iran accepted extensive restrictions inspections and even the withdrawal of enriched uranium but Trump seeks disarmament and humiliation" Iran cant make concessions beyond the nuclear file"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017874943375986911)  2026-02-01T08:17Z 41.6K followers, 21.3K engagements


"You just focus on the [-----] plus civilians Israel killed in Gaza before you tell Americans to start a war for you with Iran whose burden has to be borne by the region There are absolutely no conditions under which a deal can be made with the Islamic republic of Iran. [-----] civilians didnt just die to make a nuclear deal or even a ballistic missile deal that leaves the regime in power. The IRGC must go. NO DEAL FOR THE MULLAHS There are absolutely no conditions under which a deal can be made with the Islamic republic of Iran. [-----] civilians didnt just die to make a nuclear deal or even a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2017892984319086915)  2026-02-01T09:29Z 41.6K followers, 17.3K engagements


"Qatar Turkey and Egypt working to organize a meeting between Witkoff and senior Iranian officials in Ankara later this week "It is moving. We are doing our best" https://www.axios.com/2026/02/01/us-iran-deal-talks-trump https://www.axios.com/2026/02/01/us-iran-deal-talks-trump"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018032326211408193)  2026-02-01T18:42Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"@MacaesBruno Epstein at the very least was an agent of influence - he was a node in Israeli networks thereby consciously or coincidentally advancing Israeli interests"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018268674964996130)  2026-02-02T10:22Z 41.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Pakistan expanding its strategic reach into Libya diversifying its defence industry Haftar's arrival in Pakistan is testimony of multilayered (non-bloc political) Middle East alliance structure building Haftar is a key UAE ally meanwhile Saudi is trying to use Pakistan to disrupt UAE leverage in Sudan via RSF after Pakistan entered defence alliance with KSA meanwhile Saudi wants to contain UAE control over Haftar's LNA by re-orchestrating nodes by realigning them with Qatar and Egypt https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018343447032189142 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018343447032189142"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018343447032189142)  2026-02-02T15:19Z 41.7K followers, 49.1K engagements


"Denunciation is a crucial component of any authoritarian state transforming a society into a self-policing community #   (SSD)  https://t.co/CjqpPyED1i #_ https://t.co/GleKQl6eZj #   (SSD)  https://t.co/CjqpPyED1i #_ https://t.co/GleKQl6eZj"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018443548363030681)  2026-02-02T21:56Z 41.7K followers, 21.2K engagements


""@andreas_krieg a senior lecturer at the School of Security Studies at Kings College London said Saudi Arabia is shifting for many reasons reacting to complex forces around it. Theres also frustration that Washington will not deliver a treaty-grade defense guarantee a more explicit hedging strategy via Turkey and Pakistan a momentary reduction in a perceived Iran risk and tighter fiscal space at home he said. None of that means #Saudi has decided Israel is an enemy; it means normalization is easier to postpone and harder to sell. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018617601815924987"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018617601815924987)  2026-02-03T09:28Z 41.7K followers, 10.3K engagements


"Extensive deep dive into who what how and redlines in the Iranian negotiation process with the US Equipped with an IRGC mandate the Iranian negotiators are focusing on assurances to understand how much Iran can move on the ballistic missile demands NEW: Extensively sourced deep dive into - Dynamics within Iran's power structure on eve of expected talks - Araghchi & Larijani's mandates - Iran's calculations and concerns re: negotiations with Trump - How talks on regional influence may look - Real stumbling block: missiles https://t.co/HOVQwvEno6 NEW: Extensively sourced deep dive into -"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018676152307453984)  2026-02-03T13:21Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Newly surfaced Epstein email ties him to IsraelUAE strategy targeting Qatar https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260203-newly-surfaced-epstein-email-ties-him-to-israel-uae-strategy-targeting-qatar/ https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260203-newly-surfaced-epstein-email-ties-him-to-israel-uae-strategy-targeting-qatar/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018736671932727674)  2026-02-03T17:21Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


""The FCA alleged Banque Havilland created the presentation as a means of marketing itself to Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company" https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/banque-havillands-fine-over-qatar-bonds-presentation-cut-by-uk-tribunal-2026-02-03 https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/banque-havillands-fine-over-qatar-bonds-presentation-cut-by-uk-tribunal-2026-02-03"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018745714042671232)  2026-02-03T17:57Z 41.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Trump is trying to balance on Iran MAGA vs neo-cons Gulf vs Israel US officials tell Axios: It's really the Israelis who want a strike against Iran. President Trump is just not there and he "really does not want to do it" https://t.co/3flrPKjXJo US officials tell Axios: It's really the Israelis who want a strike against Iran. President Trump is just not there and he "really does not want to do it" https://t.co/3flrPKjXJo"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018746347248091381)  2026-02-03T18:00Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"The Epstein files show a Russian connection but how can this possibly distract from the fact that Epstein was a key hub in an Israeli network promoting Israeli interests and maintaining intimate links to Israeli elites It is well worth exploring whether there might be a genuinely ominous backstory. @AndrewMarr9 puts forward the possibility of a Russian connection to Jeffrey Epsteins criminal activity. https://t.co/QCNW9uYmaP It is well worth exploring whether there might be a genuinely ominous backstory. @AndrewMarr9 puts forward the possibility of a Russian connection to Jeffrey Epsteins"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018965971336303006)  2026-02-04T08:32Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Talks require expectation management Likely the hardliners who insisted on Oman as the host which is a good sign that Iran's FM has a mandate Yet if Iran insists on keeping this purely about the nuclear issue talks could stumble over missile issue https://www.axios.com/2026/02/03/iran-us-nuclear-negotiations-format https://www.axios.com/2026/02/03/iran-us-nuclear-negotiations-format"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019058969285689822)  2026-02-04T14:42Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"You renew with the old guard and build for the future with the failures of the past We are the party of the future and growing fast. https://t.co/ACm7mgC8oK We are the party of the future and growing fast. https://t.co/ACm7mgC8oK"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019091364697506038)  2026-02-04T16:51Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Israel/UAE aligned dysinfluencer networks in Washington suddenly coming out to bash Saudi just as they came out against Oman in [----] and Qatar in [----] You cannot coerce the region into joining the Abraham Accords Does Saudi Arabia Know How Bad its Armed Forces Are https://t.co/oHTpmgFVUW Does Saudi Arabia Know How Bad its Armed Forces Are https://t.co/oHTpmgFVUW"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019101118299795743)  2026-02-04T17:29Z 41.6K followers, 30K engagements


"Israel has a reverse Midas touch at the moment turning everything it touches into something untouchable Careful celebrating this as a badge of honour Opinion from the Middle East They didn't just recognize Somaliland they believed in Somaliland Thank you Israel @haadka https://t.co/qecE56Fgb4 Opinion from the Middle East They didn't just recognize Somaliland they believed in Somaliland Thank you Israel @haadka https://t.co/qecE56Fgb4"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019103428446941589)  2026-02-04T17:39Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"@onalcumali No reputable country will join the Abraham Accords - it is an Israel UAE project. Joining means becoming a junior partner to them. This doesnt mean normalization cant happen if Israel can normalize and rid itself of its radical zealots"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019103966936825938)  2026-02-04T17:41Z 41.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Oman now holds the pen of a collective effort by Qatar Saudi and Turkey to impress on the Iranians that some concessions have to be made to avoid regional conflict Trump needs to appreciate the opportunity to get a deal that could unlock immense potential to build a gateway to the region's potentially largest economy Nuclear talks with the United States are scheduled to be held in Muscat on about [--] am Friday. I'm grateful to our Omani brothers for making all necessary arrangements. Nuclear talks with the United States are scheduled to be held in Muscat on about [--] am Friday. I'm grateful to"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019394887032967504)  2026-02-05T12:57Z 41.7K followers, 33.1K engagements


"I read this comment as "Don't shit where you eat" i do not like israel. AT ALL Jeffrey Epstein https://t.co/9y0CM5SubO i do not like israel. AT ALL Jeffrey Epstein https://t.co/9y0CM5SubO"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019396364560658445)  2026-02-05T13:03Z 41.7K followers, 153.6K engagements


""A White House official tells Al Jazeera that Kushner and Witkoff arrived in Qatar ahead of talks between US and Iranian officials in Oman tomorrow morning" The Gulf states bear the burden of American statecraft and regional stability https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/2/5/live-after-barrage-of-threats-us-and-iran-set-to-hold-talks-on-friday https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/2/5/live-after-barrage-of-threats-us-and-iran-set-to-hold-talks-on-friday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019436950651039947)  2026-02-05T15:44Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


""The top Democrat on a House committee overseeing U.S.-China competition has launched an investigation into a $500 million investment by an Abu Dhabi royal in a Trump family cryptocurrency company and is urging a U.S. attorney to probe the deal as well" https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/top-democrat-launches-probe-into-spy-sheikh-deal-with-trump-company-ea59ec8e https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/top-democrat-launches-probe-into-spy-sheikh-deal-with-trump-company-ea59ec8e"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019450648886907161)  2026-02-05T16:38Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@jtwittorfield [--------] in Egypt [-------] in Lebanon [------] in Syria [------] in Jordan [------] in Iraq In the Gulf far more Christian expats"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019717152488686037)  2026-02-06T10:17Z 41.5K followers, [---] engagements


"The burden of regional security rests on Oman but discreet patient process-driven mediation might not be enough today Oman needs to use their access in Iran for candid persuasion and prevent both sides from misunderstanding the other sides intention https://mei.edu/publication/with_us_iran_on_knife-edge_can_oman_mediate/ https://mei.edu/publication/with_us_iran_on_knife-edge_can_oman_mediate/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019722741767950822)  2026-02-06T10:40Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"From what we are hearing the devil remains in the details but Iran came with a mandate to Oman to settle the nuclear issue Feedback from all parties is positive Very serious talks mediating between Iran and the US in Muscat today. It was useful to clarify both Iranian and American thinking and identify areas for possible progress. We aim to reconvene in due course with the results to be considered carefully in Tehran and Washington. https://t.co/OWctzf2CXA Very serious talks mediating between Iran and the US in Muscat today. It was useful to clarify both Iranian and American thinking and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019792190025679228)  2026-02-06T15:15Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"It remains a pan-Gulf initiative (plus Turkey/Egypt) to set the framework and build Iranian confidence in a nuclear deal Oman will host the next round of talks next week to hone in on details about enrichment limits timelines etc Qatar plays a key role in building US confidence Araghchi traveling from Oman to Qatar. Will meet @MBA_AlThani_ in Doha on Saturday Araghchi traveling from Oman to Qatar. Will meet @MBA_AlThani_ in Doha on Saturday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019820995754832091)  2026-02-06T17:10Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Trump's Middle East shapers Witkoff and Kushner are far more optimistic about Iran now than in June before the strikes Trump says US had very good talks with Iran going to meet again early next week. Trump says US had very good talks with Iran going to meet again early next week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020013083549470951)  2026-02-07T05:53Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Can't wait for @GovMikeHuckabee to be grilled by @TuckerCarlson on American interests in the Middle East It might be another Ted Cruz-like train wreck Amb. Mike Huckabee whines that Americansunlike "amazingly resilient" Israelisdon't understand that "the Iranians want to kill them." https://t.co/s1BscXq2KR Amb. Mike Huckabee whines that Americansunlike "amazingly resilient" Israelisdon't understand that "the Iranians want to kill them." https://t.co/s1BscXq2KR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020014105491320950)  2026-02-07T05:57Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@shadikhalloul There is so much weaponized narrative in this Islamophobic hasbara tweet that you have disqualified yourself as an objective voice on this. Try again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020023259832484260)  2026-02-07T06:34Z 41.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Why are you comparing Israel to Hitlerite Germany BREAKING: Israeli athletes are booed at the [----] Winter Olympics opening ceremony. So while the Olympics held in Hitler's Germany saw record turnout and support attendees at this year's Olympics will never forgive the Jewish state for refusing to die. https://t.co/HCBnsnbWN2 BREAKING: Israeli athletes are booed at the [----] Winter Olympics opening ceremony. So while the Olympics held in Hitler's Germany saw record turnout and support attendees at this year's Olympics will never forgive the Jewish state for refusing to die."  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020038080007491589)  2026-02-07T07:33Z 41.6K followers, 11.8K engagements


"There isnt a quick fix remotely delivered military solution to a tumbling regime. A deal under coercion that leads to gradual lifting of sanctions as the Supreme Leader will fall inevitably in the short- to midterm might be the beginning of regime transformation. A liberal democracy or constitutional monarchy wont be achieved by a bombing campaign"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020136058277523673)  2026-02-07T14:02Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"The Trump approach backed by the Gulf (for as long as Bibi doesnt interfere) is a compelled return to a JCPOA [---]. Then build trust to include a missile agreement that isnt zero sum plus a non-profileration agreement. I think the SL once removed will weaken the clergy and strenghten the IRGC. That might be the first step in transformation. You maintain a stick and a carrot throughout the process. MAGA wont go for more than punitive steps. No one (except for Israel) can stomach a protracted regime change war. To think any of this was about values and the Iranian people is naive"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020148180407525376)  2026-02-07T14:50Z 41.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Strategy making is about planning towards hypotheticals. But it is also about feasibilty sustainability and suitability. What I am hearing from Witkoff and Kushner is pretty much a focus on the nuclear issue. There has been a MAGA walkback from the missile issue for now. Plus on the nuclear issue the Iranians have been compliant under the JCPOA. Now much of the program is destroyed anyway. A lot of issues from [----] have been resolved in DJT's eyes. Bibi might be able to convince him otherwise"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020159350141063181)  2026-02-07T15:34Z 41.5K followers, [--] engagements


"@OmenAyy @jihadwatchRS Familiar with it. This pseudo-scientific garbage for far-Right echo chambers. An endless stringing together of selective pieces of evidence with no understanding of the matter and zero critical thinking"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020225484466893168)  2026-02-07T19:57Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@ShipleyWrites @Ofcom I am worried about paedophilia and sexual violence regardless of whether from Epsteinite mostly white elite circles or south Asian grooming gangs. Making this about race or religion is bigotry and defies common sense"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020325294503342254)  2026-02-08T02:34Z 41.6K followers, [----] engagements


"The greatest intervening variable with the potential of derailing regional security and stability remains Netanyahu One can only hope Trump's and his Middle East team aren't swayed this time by Israel First to add some impossible demands to the Iran mix 🚨 Trump Set Nuclear-Only Iran Demand. Netanyahu Flying In to Change His Mind. President Trump said yesterday the U.S. wants one thing from Iran: no nuclear weapons. He called recent Oman talks very good and said Tehran is willing to do much more than they would have a year 🚨 Trump Set Nuclear-Only Iran Demand. Netanyahu Flying In to Change"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020326506824642748)  2026-02-08T02:39Z 41.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Gulf countries injected $3.6 trillion in the US economy in recent years. Israel has cost the US tax payer $300bn in aid since the 1950s - not even taking into account indirect costs. Qatar Oman Saudi helped broker countless deals for the US to prevent or end regional conflicts Israel has dragged the US into countless conflicts in recent decades It is not even close. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020452345327354162 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020452345327354162"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020452345327354162)  2026-02-08T10:59Z 41.6K followers, [---] engagements


"@RupertLowe10 Have your enquiry Do it independently and with the interests of survivors in mind and without the grifting currently involved. Be a serious politician without all these weaponized narratives"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020508712641646725)  2026-02-08T14:43Z 41.6K followers, [----] engagements


"It has taken [--] years for people to think something as stupid as [----] is a good idea. There is no one serious defending the Islamic Republic on this platform. Yet the real world outside the FDD isn't binary. And regional stability requires pragmatism. The Israeli 'bull in the china shop' approach left Israel in a permacrisis and protracted state of insecurity others in the region arent too fond of https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020554422548324393 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020554422548324393"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020554422548324393)  2026-02-08T17:44Z 41.6K followers, [----] engagements


"@oberonhill @Knobbyman186880 @ShipleyWrites @Ofcom On the NHS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020563101129519475)  2026-02-08T18:19Z 41.6K followers, [---] engagements


"@oberonhill @Knobbyman186880 @ShipleyWrites @Ofcom I will text #nonce to my Bupa and see if they can help. I might actually realize Rupert Lowe was right all along"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020581071361040845)  2026-02-08T19:30Z 41.6K followers, [--] engagements


"@melofan544 Not fair. He is getting far more attention from the hasbara crowd these days than from Abu Dhabi. $7000 a hit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020600046753054952)  2026-02-08T20:46Z 41.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Were the Abraham Accords not celebrated as a means to prevent the annexation of the West Bank Because this is what is happening here. The UAE Saudi spat means Abu Dhabi no clings on to Israel closer than before giving Israel more freedom to manoeuvre not having to fear negative feedback Cabinet approves far-reaching moves to deepen West Bank control reshaping land and authority As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepares to fly to Washington the cabinet approved decisions pushed by Israel Katz and Bezalel Smot. https://t.co/0CHMCCqLkE https://t.co/4L17KKo2DQ Cabinet approves far-reaching"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020751006074564997)  2026-02-09T06:45Z 41.7K followers, 18.2K engagements


"@havivrettiggur As does Israel. The problem in Gaza has been radical fundamentalists on both sides feeding off each other"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020761410217673136)  2026-02-09T07:27Z 41.6K followers, [----] engagements


"They did. But Iran rejected a framework deal the day before the US bombed. This time the regime agreed to a framework. There is broader buy-in now that at least on the nuclear issue concessions must happen. Meanwhile Kushner and Witkoff are happy to start talking about a nuclear deal without pushing on missiles. The ask now is less than in June 2025"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020857762238906862)  2026-02-09T13:50Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements


"The crown prince is acquiring ever more important portfolios in national security and cyber security but also now getting more power and influence in the realm of geo-economics which is the backbone of Abu Dhabis power said @andreas_krieg"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018672106259538053)  2026-02-03T13:05Z 41.7K followers, 12.2K engagements


"The Strait of Hormuz doesnt have to be closed - all Iran needs to do is harass and disrupt trade through these two choke points allowing some to pass and others not ⚡BREAKING Iran has calculated that by closing the Strait of Hormuz oil prices could rise from $70 to $200 The calculation does not take into account the closure of the Bab Al-Mandab Strait https://t.co/fmOuouf85h ⚡BREAKING Iran has calculated that by closing the Strait of Hormuz oil prices could rise from $70 to $200 The calculation does not take into account the closure of the Bab Al-Mandab Strait https://t.co/fmOuouf85h"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018976112571715646)  2026-02-04T09:13Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Democracy is dying in darkness #BREAKING: One-third of the Washington Posts entire staff team is being laid off. #BREAKING: One-third of the Washington Posts entire staff team is being laid off"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019092214358405318)  2026-02-04T16:54Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Abu Dhabi trying to emulate Qatar and Oman Yet its assertive & unforgiving strategic posture and culture make it the least likely venue for mediation in the Gulf You can't turn a Machiavellian Little Sparta grown on weaponized interdependence into a hub for dialogue over night That being said the UAE's intimate relationship with the LNA RSF STC Somali factions Russia Israel etc provide Abu Dhabi with a unique opportunity to convene if it learns how to put consensus before coercion and swallow its own interests for the greater good https://t.co/20qGtqhSJI https://t.co/20qGtqhSJI"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019544036004995188)  2026-02-05T22:49Z 41.7K followers, 24.8K engagements


"In [----] there were [------] Christians of a total population of [---] million (7.26%) in Palestine In [----] there are [------] Christians of a total population of [---] million (1.53%) in Israel/Palestine Overall pop growth = 800% Christian pop growth = 60% Global pop growth = 228% Qatari spokesman @TuckerCarlson is lying about Israel again. He says there are fewer Christians now far fewer in absolute numbers and particularly as percentage of the population. The Christian population in Israel has GROWN from fewer than [-----] in [----] to over [------] in https://t.co/dEJ0FEM3PO Qatari spokesman"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019711746869702882)  2026-02-06T09:56Z 41.7K followers, 16.5K engagements


"Scenario set through [--] Mar [----] for USIran: S1 Interim off-ramp (45%): Muscat produces a narrow nuclear understanding plus vague process language on regional restraint; Washington pauses kinetic escalation and keeps the channel alive. S2 Coercive limited US strike (35%): talks stall over scope; Washington uses a contained strike package against IRGC-linked or missile-enabling nodes to reset leverage; Tehran responds in a controlled deniable way to avoid a wider war. S3 Israel-led action pulls the US in (12%): Israel moves on a perceived nuclear or missile threshold; US joins directly or"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019761552870527023)  2026-02-06T13:14Z 41.7K followers, 10.7K engagements


"As I predicted in [----] Washington's Middle East policy will remain subject to constant friction between the Gulf-MAGA camp and the Israel-neo-con crowd The latter proudly gave us Iraq [----]. Netanyahus rushed White House visit looks like a direct bid to undercut the Iran talks- a power play raising the stakes for all. Now comes the real test: whose will carries the day. Netanyahus rushed White House visit looks like a direct bid to undercut the Iran talks- a power play raising the stakes for all. Now comes the real test: whose will carries the day"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020363903004471412)  2026-02-08T05:07Z 41.7K followers, 34.6K engagements


"A war with Iran without sustainable feasible and achievable goals and unacceptable to key constituencies would be terrible strategy and bad for markets A good hedge fund manager should know that If we achieve anything less than the below list of demands Iran would remain a threat to the U.S. and the rest of the world. If we achieve anything less than the below list of demands Iran would remain a threat to the U.S. and the rest of the world"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020549571311452175)  2026-02-08T17:25Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


""There is an agreement on a framework of a nuclear deal.Qatar and Oman believe that this can be a first step into something that in a first instance looks like the JCPOA [---] to which other elements can be added such as missiles. But it is tiny steps at a time""  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020876935392268688)  2026-02-09T15:06Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"A story of hope about the injured children from Gaza rehabilitating in Qatar more than a year on since their evacuation If it was up to Israel they would never return but their wish to return to a save Gaza is strong https://www.itv.com/news/2026-02-09/from-rubble-to-routine-how-gaza-evacuees-are-rebuilding-their-lives-in-qatar https://www.itv.com/news/2026-02-09/from-rubble-to-routine-how-gaza-evacuees-are-rebuilding-their-lives-in-qatar"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020956157142237324)  2026-02-09T20:21Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Here we go again Israel threatens to go it alone if Iran "crosses ballistic missile red line" Israel remains largely deterred and is unlikely going to move it alone unless it gets US support Trump again torn between America and Israel First https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-885948 https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-885948"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020974645630181812)  2026-02-09T21:34Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Khameni's man for security in Muscat meeting the head of Oman's Royal Office to discuss progress on talks with the US Clear sign that Iranian negotiators have a mandate to discuss the nuclear file in a meaningful way - there is buy-in from the top          https://t.co/s2k3JQlnsA          https://t.co/s2k3JQlnsA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021145204921671742)  2026-02-10T08:52Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Israel tightens the rules in its Gaza open air prison punishing innocent civilians in order to increase pressures for voluntary emigration The rules for Palestinians returning to Gaza are draconian. No water. No deodorant or creams. No cigarettes. [---] dollar limit to be approved [--] hours in advance. A child not allowed to bring in his toy. Peoples belongings discarded. What justification for any of this 1/ The rules for Palestinians returning to Gaza are draconian. No water. No deodorant or creams. No cigarettes. [---] dollar limit to be approved [--] hours in advance. A child not allowed to"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018966552494907599)  2026-02-04T08:35Z 41.7K followers, 13.6K engagements


"The problem with a network is that it is an organic 'living' and open system allowing nodes to build horizontal connections with a variety of different actors Epstein was a central node in such a non-binary/non-linear system providing kompromat to the highest bidders 'His information and operational techniques were being used from that point onwards.' Former head of MI6's Russia desk @Chris_D_Steele believes Jeffrey Epstein was recruited in the 1970s by Russian organised crime figures. https://t.co/HOSzJXf44x 'His information and operational techniques were being used from that point"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019393029732253848)  2026-02-05T12:49Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Important to remember that US and Iran were that close to meeting in Oman in June [----] when Israel decided to torpedo the talks by attacking Iran Oman now holds the pen of a collective effort by Qatar Saudi and Turkey to impress on the Iranians that some concessions have to be made to avoid regional conflict Trump needs to appreciate the opportunity to get a deal that could unlock immense potential to build a gateway to Oman now holds the pen of a collective effort by Qatar Saudi and Turkey to impress on the Iranians that some concessions have to be made to avoid regional conflict Trump needs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019430009170194849)  2026-02-05T15:16Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"All the Saudis we have spoken to in the past two weeks suggest the opposite and have explained how the comments from KbS in DC were meant - as an observation not an advocacy for war KSA can't afford war a security vacuum to the East disrupted supply chains etc - Riyadh would prefer freezing the status quo or transforming the regime into a more pragmatic and less ideological IRGC dictatorship https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/02/05/two-countries-have-changed-their-position-about-war-with-iran"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019517754303267072)  2026-02-05T21:05Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"The beauty of network-centric statecraft via surrogates is that you get (im)plausible deniability which allows you to fund and support the perpetrator and at same time condemn its actions #UAE #RSF #Sudan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020879137380892875)  2026-02-09T15:15Z 41.7K followers, 21K engagements


"This is the worst type of baseless Islamophobic hate speech that violates fundamental British values and @Ofcom standards 🚨In the UK evidence is mounting that suggests Muslims spend Eid by inviting their families round to rape little white girls BRITAIN IS BROKEN https://t.co/NYMAz2W3Y1 🚨In the UK evidence is mounting that suggests Muslims spend Eid by inviting their families round to rape little white girls BRITAIN IS BROKEN https://t.co/NYMAz2W3Y1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020163349221089424)  2026-02-07T15:50Z 41.7K followers, 139.8K engagements


"Why is the US embassy in Israel producing hasbara videos to counter the authentic Christian voices @TuckerCarlson had on his program in Jordan America First or Israel First A lot of outright falsehoods get spread about being Christian in @Israel As a Christian who lives in Israel as @USAmbIsrael Israel named a Christian as an Ambassador. How many Christians serve in that role in Muslim countries Watch and learn something https://t.co/puNsvdAO4a A lot of outright falsehoods get spread about being Christian in @Israel As a Christian who lives in Israel as @USAmbIsrael Israel named a Christian"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021601864597275043)  2026-02-11T15:06Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Quoting Orwell in Abu Dhabi - the quintessential Orwellian security and surveillance state Orwell said the fastest way to destroy a people is to erase their understanding of their own history. Thats why Emirati girls and boys performing traditional dances matter. Its not just a performance. Its memory in motion. Its lineage poetry resilience and pride carried https://t.co/Yk37ew7lPS Orwell said the fastest way to destroy a people is to erase their understanding of their own history. Thats why Emirati girls and boys performing traditional dances matter. Its not just a performance. Its memory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022352509235302507)  2026-02-13T16:49Z 41.7K followers, 22.2K engagements


"@FormulaRauda Familiar faces there from the Epstein files who helped put Somaliland on the map"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019101862637760939)  2026-02-04T17:32Z 41.7K followers, 11.3K engagements


"Interesting take from Abu Dhabi Please remind us how the UAE's assertive zero-sum approach in Libya Sudan Yemen and Somalia created stability Managing conflict contains the noise. Solving conflict confronts the cause. Stability is not achieved by endless mediation but by addressing root drivers restoring trust and fixing what keeps crises recurring. The shift matters. Managing conflict contains the noise. Solving conflict confronts the cause. Stability is not achieved by endless mediation but by addressing root drivers restoring trust and fixing what keeps crises recurring. The shift matters"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020231121624244320)  2026-02-07T20:20Z 41.7K followers, 28.8K engagements


"The UAE has injected nearly $5bn in Ethiopia through infrastructure energy investments aid and loans in the past decade - this is something Saudi Arabia will struggle to match as Addis has developed an interdependence with Abu Dhabi Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Addis Ababa Ethiopia today aboard an Alpha Star A340-200 VIP aircraft (HZ-SKY1) after departing Riyadh . It seems Saudi Arabia is intent on dismantling the UAEs influence in the Horn of Africa. https://t.co/5oP0SUtSFG Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Addis Ababa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021581226054738115)  2026-02-11T13:44Z 41.7K followers, 88.3K engagements


"The higher-probability danger in a regime-change war is partial failure: enough breakdown to produce ungoverned spaces weapons leakage and outward-facing terrorism risk while leaving no credible authority to secure sensitive sites @andreas_krieg added" https://inews.co.uk/news/world/trump-recklessness-lead-next-terror-attack-uk-iran-4227046 https://inews.co.uk/news/world/trump-recklessness-lead-next-terror-attack-uk-iran-4227046"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021958562898128967)  2026-02-12T14:44Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Germany is neither right nor has any might. Gaza has been the graveyard of what little moral leadership Germany tried to reclaim after WWII German Chancellor Merz: We Germans know that a world in which might makes right would be a dark place. Our country has gone down this path in the 20th century until the bitter and dreadful end. Today we embark on a different path. https://t.co/VxvCPeVBAC German Chancellor Merz: We Germans know that a world in which might makes right would be a dark place. Our country has gone down this path in the 20th century until the bitter and dreadful end. Today we"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022325604008300986)  2026-02-13T15:02Z 41.7K followers, 31.1K engagements


""Knock it off Saudi Arabia Knock it off" says a US Senator to the kingdom because it objects to being dragged into a senseless war in Iran Who would have thought diplomacy would be controversial NOW - Lindsey Graham's message to the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia on Iran: "Knock it off Saudi Arabia Knock it off" https://t.co/vKh1hlmicn NOW - Lindsey Graham's message to the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia on Iran: "Knock it off Saudi Arabia Knock it off" https://t.co/vKh1hlmicn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022402187033481633)  2026-02-13T20:07Z 41.7K followers, 21.6K engagements


"The radicalisation this kid has undergone since the 7th of October is a remarkable case study for anyone in the CVE space His radical echo chamber has him trapped in a race to the bottom of common sense and human decency Francesca Albanese is trying to get us all killed. She is the ideological successor of Hitler and a natural ally of the Hamas rapist regime. Francesca Albanese is trying to get us all killed. She is the ideological successor of Hitler and a natural ally of the Hamas rapist regime"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020760784221950456)  2026-02-09T07:24Z 41.7K followers, 49.5K engagements


"Month into the Qatar blockade in [----] Epstein suggests to a Qatari businessman for Qatar to "recognize Israel" and "take advice.to dance and sing in Israel for the benefit of the US President" Also the narrative about Qatar's support for "terrorism" - still prominent in pro-Israel information circles - used by Epstein here to extract concessions from Qatar https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018262040503067064 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018262040503067064"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2018262040503067064)  2026-02-02T09:55Z 41.7K followers, 73.7K engagements


"Wenn man seit dem [--]. Oktober durch Ablenkung von und Relativierung des Grauens in Gaza geglnzt hat dann kann man sich nicht jetzt hinstellen und Greta Thurnberg Selektivitt vorwerfen nur weil man selbst ein Anliegen (Mullahregime) gefunden hat bei dem man sich weit aus dem Fenster lehnen kann ohne dem Arbeitgeber auf die Fe zu treten Greta wo bist du https://t.co/hGDnE3eEQ6 Greta wo bist du https://t.co/hGDnE3eEQ6"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020340214648942952)  2026-02-08T03:33Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"For nearly two decades I have been telling Arabs that their concern over the "Greater Israel" narrative is unfounded What are you going to tell them now when these radicals are in the government In a documentary produced by Arte Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich says he wants a Jewish state adding that It is written that the future of Jerusalem is to expand to Damascus. https://t.co/E2SBu1LJvD In a documentary produced by Arte Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich says he wants a Jewish state adding that It is written that the future of Jerusalem is to expand to Damascus."  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1844643579987161485)  2024-10-11T07:37Z 41.7K followers, 772.8K engagements


""Taken together Israel's practices reflect more than permissive risk tolerance. They amount to a breakdown in the application of distinction and proportionality as those principles are normally understood and enforced in modern Western militaries""  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020835295030399426)  2026-02-09T12:20Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"#Subversion and weaponized narratives are among the greatest threats to liberal civil societies Check out my new book 📚 @Georgetown_UP @DSD_Kings @KCLSecurity #Psyop #infowar #disinformation #fakenews #UAE #Russia #Ukraine #China #Saudi #Cyber https://press.georgetown.edu/Book/Subversion https://press.georgetown.edu/Book/Subversion"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/1638549608346402816)  2023-03-22T14:34Z 41.7K followers, 498.3K engagements


"Epstein the "KGB agent" has problems getting a Russian visa🙃 Mandelson offered to help Epstein get Russian visa documents suggest https://t.co/4rxduDLmb7 Mandelson offered to help Epstein get Russian visa documents suggest https://t.co/4rxduDLmb7"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019392417963876499)  2026-02-05T12:47Z 41.7K followers, 373.3K engagements


"The first phase of Israeli ethnic cleansing is the destruction of crop Lebanese authorities say Israeli aircraft sprayed glyphosate herbicide over farmland near the Blue Line at levels far above normal use. The spraying damaged crops and raised health and environmental concerns drawing condemnation from officials and UNIFIL. https://t.co/5VdCS58eF2 Lebanese authorities say Israeli aircraft sprayed glyphosate herbicide over farmland near the Blue Line at levels far above normal use. The spraying damaged crops and raised health and environmental concerns drawing condemnation from officials and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2019451937859453039)  2026-02-05T16:43Z 41.7K followers, 85K engagements


"No offence but a few [---] boots on the water and [--] small boats aren't enough to patrol 850km of coastline claimed by Somaliland The Emirati Bab El Mandab vision is toast after developments in past [--] weeks #Egypt charges a large container ship passing through the Suez Canal roughly $500000$700000. If the same ship returns it pays again for the return trip. Egypt earns billions of dollars from the canal - about $6.3 billion in [----] $8 billion in [----] $10.25 billion in [----] https://t.co/K0WKN3jBDs #Egypt charges a large container ship passing through the Suez Canal roughly $500000$700000. If the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020567662561050919)  2026-02-08T18:37Z 41.7K followers, 47.3K engagements


"Qatar is the most homogenous and well-endowed sociopolitical constituency in the world so small that relations between leader and people is direct One has to be delusional to think a community practically without faultlines is "soon" to falter C14 does anything for a grift EXCLUSIVE: "Qatar will have definitely a new regime. It's not today but it's very soon. Khalid Al-Hail the leader of the Qatari opposition tells Lital Shemesh Israel Debrief about his plans for Israel after the Qatari regime falls - and a revelation about Somaliland. "I https://t.co/aTkvp1zNqY EXCLUSIVE: "Qatar will have"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020594751729475888)  2026-02-08T20:25Z 41.7K followers, 83.1K engagements


""Security cooperation between the UAE Somaliland and Puntland also continues. This sets the framework for what analysts like @andreas_krieg refer to as the Axis of Secessionists a key pillar of Emirati influence and commercial networks in the Horn" https://www.newarab.com/analysis/growing-saudi-uae-power-struggle-horn-africaamp https://www.newarab.com/analysis/growing-saudi-uae-power-struggle-horn-africaamp"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020943532685693264)  2026-02-09T19:31Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"🚨This might look amateurish but is part of a perfidious Emirati subversion campaign on British soil The UAE are currently curating far-Right networks in the UK adding fuel to and amplifying Islamophobic conspiracy theories - like the de-bunked "Brotherhood" bogeyman The objective is to disrupt British socio-political discourse amid heightened polarization paradoxically targeting British Muslim civil society in the name of countering the "Brotherhood" The campaign involving useful idiots on the far-Right is Russian and Chinese grade cognitive warfare that is generating strategic depth as most"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020972996958224758)  2026-02-09T21:28Z 41.7K followers, 49.8K engagements


"As the UAE were kicked out of Yemen and Somalia Abu Dhabis main partner in the Horn - Ethiopia - coincidentally opens up a base for training and supplying the Emirati surrogate RSF A new supply chain is being built into Sudan https://www.reuters.com/investigations/ethiopia-builds-secret-camp-train-sudan-rsf-fighters-sources-say-2026-02-10/ https://www.reuters.com/investigations/ethiopia-builds-secret-camp-train-sudan-rsf-fighters-sources-say-2026-02-10/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021154491815375216)  2026-02-10T09:29Z 41.7K followers, 34.2K engagements


"Guaranteeing Israel's QME increasingly causes friction with the Gulf states who as net contributors to US power have an increasingly strong claim to be treated equally In a Vance/DJT jr administration maintaining the QME might be difficult for Israel https://warontherocks.com/2026/02/does-guaranteeing-israels-qualitative-military-edge-still-serve-u-s-interests/ https://warontherocks.com/2026/02/does-guaranteeing-israels-qualitative-military-edge-still-serve-u-s-interests/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021165089655537953)  2026-02-10T10:11Z 41.7K followers, 15.3K engagements


""The #UAE have a long history of delegating statecraft to surrogates and intermediaries working through networks and creating interdependencies they can weaponize" #Libya #Sudan #Ethiopia #Somalia #Yemen Listen here https://www.youtube.com/watchv=9Hff7qaKsBA&list=PL9si_gzSDJQXdoAO0Ym6XhgvNDWIqgrAs&index=1&t=815s https://www.youtube.com/watchv=9Hff7qaKsBA&list=PL9si_gzSDJQXdoAO0Ym6XhgvNDWIqgrAs&index=1&t=815s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021268026306301982)  2026-02-10T17:00Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"My take as Bibi lands in DC "the Gulf states must balance between an Iranian regime trying to procrastinate and prolong negotiations to avoid a military strike and an Israel trying to force Americas hand as long as the momentum for military action lasts" https://www.andreaskrieg.com/post/the-gulf-s-harder-balance-iran-s-strategic-paralysis-vs-israel-s-impulse https://www.andreaskrieg.com/post/the-gulf-s-harder-balance-iran-s-strategic-paralysis-vs-israel-s-impulse"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021568326523060542)  2026-02-11T12:53Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Khamenei's key strategic advisor touches down in Qatar after visiting Oman earlier Shortly after Qatar's Emir spoke to Trump about progress on the nuclear negotiations Gulf mediators hard at work keeping diplomatic momentum       @TamimBinHamad     https://t.co/31QNuKOAR4       @TamimBinHamad     https://t.co/31QNuKOAR4"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021569925043614136)  2026-02-11T13:00Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Oman using its convening power to deconflict - not just around the Strait of Hormuz but also the Bab el Mandab Muscat is a key interlocutor with Iran and the Houthis for the US UK and the GCC              https://t.co/sIjP7XtE1G              https://t.co/sIjP7XtE1G"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021981743054807128)  2026-02-12T16:16Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Netanyahu carefully chooses his words vis-a-vis the ongoing Gulf diplomatic track vis-a-vis Iran He does not want to be cast as the odd one out as the region is pushing Trump towards a negotiated deal rather than war"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2021996890783678698)  2026-02-12T17:16Z 41.7K followers, 15.4K engagements


"The debate surrounding Yemen and other areas of competition like Sudan has collapsed into a polarized contest between pro-Saudi and pro-UAE narratives leaving local communities in Sudan and Yemen out to dry https://dawnmena.org/saudi-emirati-competition-leaves-a-wake-of-destruction-and-new-geopolitical-question-for-the-middle-east https://dawnmena.org/saudi-emirati-competition-leaves-a-wake-of-destruction-and-new-geopolitical-question-for-the-middle-east"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022036209573450080)  2026-02-12T19:52Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"RT @DropSiteNews: The live feed for the Berlinale the Berlin International Film Festival which is primarily financed by the German federa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022065783917228145)  2026-02-12T21:50Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements


"The Emiratis now trying to play cognitive divide-and-rule in Ireland Apparently there is a Brotherhood there as well Ireland is so terrified of labels and backlash that its abandoning its own identity. When a nation with thousands of years of history starts apologizing for existing decline becomes a choice. https://t.co/hcniVDB7Mr Ireland is so terrified of labels and backlash that its abandoning its own identity. When a nation with thousands of years of history starts apologizing for existing decline becomes a choice. https://t.co/hcniVDB7Mr"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022231816598683884)  2026-02-13T08:50Z 41.7K followers, 17.1K engagements


"I really want to know how many young graduates have been hired into Emirati troll farms since the Saudis started to push back against UAE dysinflunce Hamas is the epstine of the middle east Hamas is the epstine of the middle east"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022294633091318184)  2026-02-13T12:59Z 41.7K followers, 24.7K engagements


"He has been a strategic architect of the UAE's regional posture through DP world as the crown jewel of Emirati statecraft. The networks he built including through Epstein will have lasting benefits for the UAE. Breaking news: The head of Dubai-based logistics group DP World has left his post after revelations over his ties with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein heaped pressure on the state-backed company to take action.https://t.co/YU8KkKaUnX https://t.co/jBpgMySHLv Breaking news: The head of Dubai-based logistics group DP World has left his post after revelations over his ties with sex offender"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022294819779797283)  2026-02-13T13:00Z 41.7K followers, 31.6K engagements


"ICE and the National Guard did a fantastic job in the US restoring peace and security The Reform's populist grifting is next level - anti-patriotic and self-depricating You have to offer more than this If I were home secretary I would send the army Nadhim Zahawi says he worries about his [--] year-old-daughter - and offers his solution to make the UK safer. https://t.co/vMih0excp7 If I were home secretary I would send the army Nadhim Zahawi says he worries about his [--] year-old-daughter - and offers his solution to make the UK safer. https://t.co/vMih0excp7"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022295581087948915)  2026-02-13T13:03Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"RT @mashabani: If you want a sense of the level of inauthentic troll activity on social media in support of Pahlavi (reportedly organized b"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022327399485247698)  2026-02-13T15:09Z 41.7K followers, [--] engagements


""The cultural programs we do give an alternative voice to the absent voice.engaging in a peaceful dialogue is bringing the world together representing artists who've been refused to represent themselves in exhibitions in the West" https://edition.cnn.com/2026/02/13/tv/video/amanpour-sheikha https://edition.cnn.com/2026/02/13/tv/video/amanpour-sheikha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022393192537297392)  2026-02-13T19:31Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"The "knock it off" was directed at Saudi. But the message was to the Gulf in general. "Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on Friday called on Middle Eastern countries to "thing big" and "not let this moment pass" for a regime change in Iran. "I'm going to Israel the UAE and Saudi Arabia next week. Here's the message if we can get it through diplomacy fine but we've had it with this regime. Think big. The people are the difference" he told a panel moderated by Christiane Amanpour. "When we started this debate Crown Prince the people had not spoken. They've spoken with their lives. How much more"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022411687819673938)  2026-02-13T20:44Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements


"@Knobbyman186880 @ShipleyWrites @Ofcom Nonce or nonce adjacent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2020430146952720797)  2026-02-08T09:30Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements


"@MonicaLMarks He had the same narratives for the Gulfies during the Qatar blockade. I remember meeting him in [----]. He was quite frustrated MESA didnt become a thing. His mental state has deteriorated since"  
[X Link](https://x.com/andreas_krieg/status/2022415537800962128)  2026-02-13T21:00Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements

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