Asia-Pacific
China just got one step closer to its own nuclear triad
Amid growing military tensions in East Asia, Beijing tested its first ever nuclear-capable submarine-launched ballistic missile
July 10, 2026
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Middle East
Is Lebanon hurtling towards a Libya-style civil war?
Forcing a hard wedge against the country's Shia is exactly what Israel wants, but it could imperil a wide range of US interests in the Middle East
July 10, 2026
North America
When Arctic icebreakers become tools of Great Power conflict
Fearmongering about China and Russia is so Cold War. There is so much all three countries could do if they just put aside the threat inflation.
July 10, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Trump acquired at least $10 million in defense stocks last year
The president's portfolio kept accumulating shares in companies — like Palantir and Lockheed Martin — that were benefiting directly from his global military escalations
July 09, 2026
Washington Politics
Eying 2028, Rahm Emanuel test drives tough love message in Israel
Critics say the Tel Aviv speech was more about managing a Democratic base that is quite all done with the 'special relationship'
July 09, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Five outrageous ways defense contractors have buttered up Trump
The weapons industry loves greasing the skids with gifts. This administration is no exception.
July 09, 2026
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