Middle East
The Houthi blockade puts Trump in a serious bind
The Iran-aligned group wants to halt shipping to and from Saudi Arabia, undermining a Strait of Hormuz alternative
July 21, 2026
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Middle East
Israel is sabotaging Trump’s peace plan for Gaza
The U.S. administration needs to use its leverage to get Netanhayu to follow through on the agreement
July 21, 2026
Europe
France's nuclear expansion risks destabilizing European security
Macron's efforts to deploy strategic warheads in northern Europe may strain relations with Russia — and within NATO
July 21, 2026
Washington Politics
John Esposito, 86, showed how Islamophobia warped US policy
A towering figure in Islamic studies, the long-time Georgetown professor offered an alternative to the 'clash of civilizations'
July 20, 2026
Washington Politics
Pro-Israel GOP donors fueling Rep. Stevens' Dem primary in Michigan
AIPAC and United Democracy Project are getting millions from Republican billionaires and out-of-state donors to beat back challenger Abdul El-Sayed
July 20, 2026
Latin America
Bolivian security forces are cracking down. The US is helping.
Officials in La Paz are turning to an old playbook as anger grows over the new, centrist president's policies
July 20, 2026
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