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'Zero enrichment' fantasies will lead us to war

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Istanbul 2.0: Know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em

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The desperation of Gaza famine denialism

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Diplomacy Watch: Istanbul talks postponed and 'in shambles'

Zelensky lashes out at Putin for sending 'low level' delegation, calls for sanctions

Jake Sullivan: Trump not doing diplomacy right

Dem, GOP Reps: Putin is tooling Trump around

Weapons industry cheers as Trump inks Saudi $142B arms deal

At 95, William Luers never stopped believing in a US-Iran détente

Asia-Pacific

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An unexpected pawn: Vietnam's key role in Trump's trade war

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Trump can boycott, but the failure and end of Vietnam War is a fact

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US-China trade war: Escalate to de-escalate to escalate?

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'Zero enrichment' fantasies will lead us to war

Indulging this hardline view for decades has only resulted in a larger and more advanced Iranian nuclear program

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'Victory Day for WW I' would be an embarrassment on global scale

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Report: Pentagon will likely fail audits through 2028

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Rand Paul blasts away at antisemitism speech bill

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Debate: Federal funding fuels failing foreign policy hive mind

Africa

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South Sudan teetering on the edge of civil war

Why the US can't beat al-Shabaab in Somalia

Bad timing for an African trade war

Saudi Arabia chooses sides in Sudan's civil war

Latin America

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US invasion of Panama was first step toward the 'forever wars'

Pope Francis worked miracles for US-Cuba, but not the biggest one

Forecast in the Americas: Uncertainty with a chance of Trump

How Brazil will dance with Trump's America

Europe

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Polish elections: One place where the war isn't splitting voters

Istanbul 2.0: Know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em

Europe's sticks are a little limp

Back to Istanbul! Key nodes for US-Russia-Ukraine talks

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Why spying on Greenland isn't the problem

Trump should take the victory in Canada and move on

What awaits Marco Rubio in the Caribbean

Haiti's crisis deepens as foreign troops struggle to curb violence

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Tech bros go to Washington: Coders want in on the kill chain

At a confab on Capitol Hill last week, Silicon Valley titans concluded they need to lobby like Lockheed

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Hasan Piker: What feds don't want you to think about my detention

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The Israeli-American Trump mega-donor behind speech crackdowns

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The hidden costs of Trump's 'madman' approach to tariffs

The downsides of his trade policies are symptoms of a larger strategic flaw