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Iran War

The Strait of Hormuz to re-open. Now what?

Meet the biggest winner of the war with Iran

Look who’s losing it over Trump’s Iran deal

What would happen if US actually cut off military aid to Israel?

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Look who’s losing it over Trump’s Iran deal

Congress quietly moves to integrate US and Israeli militaries

What would happen if US actually cut off military aid to Israel?

Meet the biggest winner of the war with Iran

Trump ended his idiotic Iran war. Good.

The law that could help Congress  kill Trump's Iran deal
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The law that could help Congress  kill Trump's Iran deal

While lawmakers on both sides may prefer not to take a public vote one way or the other, there are ways opponents of diplomacy could look to derail the MoU

Ukraine wants to make its own Patriot missiles. That's a bad idea.
Europe

Ukraine wants to make its own Patriot missiles. That's a bad idea.

'Deconfliction cell' is the first test of whether Israel can thwart Iran deal
Middle East

'Deconfliction cell' is the first test of whether Israel can thwart Iran deal

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The Iran War won’t kill dollar dominance. But Washington might.

​Congress loves to buy failed jets and ships then make your kids pay
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​Congress loves to buy failed jets and ships then make your kids pay

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Team Trump squares up to rip Red and Blue critics of Iran peace deal

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Staff quick takes, dispatches, and breaking news

Congress
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On 10th attempt, Senate votes to stop Iran war

War powers measure, first approved by House, 'is binding on the president and directs him to cease hostilities against Iran,' says top House Dem

Old Iraq war architects rise up to wag finger at Trump's Iran deal

The US wants to end aid to Israel but replace it with something worse

Turns out F-35 is fully mission capable only some of the time

Politically charged Dems call Trump deal 'surrender' and 'humiliation'

Asia-Pacific

Don't be fooled by the new China-North Korea love fest

Don't be fooled by the new China-North Korea love fest

The Taiwan Lobby moves to put a full court press on Trump

The Taiwan Lobby moves to put a full court press on Trump

How not to prevent a war over Taiwan

How not to prevent a war over Taiwan

China's position on the Hormuz Strait: What 'open' really means

China's position on the Hormuz Strait: What 'open' really means

Middle east

'Deconfliction cell' is the first test of whether Israel can thwart Iran deal

'Deconfliction cell' is the first test of whether Israel can thwart Iran deal

The mediators are determined not to let Lebanon be a poison pill, so they set up a mechanism to prevent the shaky MOU from falling apart

Outside the Bubble Watch the latest QI reports

The US wants to end aid to Israel but replace it with something worseplay icon

The US wants to end aid to Israel but replace it with something worse

Washington Politics

The law that could help Congress  kill Trump's Iran deal

The law that could help Congress  kill Trump's Iran deal

Ed Markey Roger Wicker Chuck Schumer

Team Trump squares up to rip Red and Blue critics of Iran peace deal

Unpopularity of war puts $1.5 trillion defense budget in crosshairs

Unpopularity of war puts $1.5 trillion defense budget in crosshairs

Erick Erickson Ted Cruz John Hagee

Look who’s losing it over Trump’s Iran deal

Africa

How a shake-up in Senegal could strengthen Trump's hand in the Sahel

How a shake-up in Senegal could strengthen Trump's hand in the Sahel

Dying in Diesel protests: Africa slammed by Iran war energy crisis

Trump's intensified airstrikes in Nigeria are strategically pointless

What will the West do if Mali falls to jihadists?

Latin America

Hyper-militarized 'war on narco-terror' is not stopping drug flows

Hyper-militarized 'war on narco-terror' is not stopping drug flows

No clear winner: Colombia's hard right and left will battle out in runoff

Sunday's election could put Colombia back on team Trump

Noboa's Ecuador: Is this what 'partnering' with the US looks like?

Europe

Ukraine wants to make its own Patriot missiles. That's a bad idea.

Ukraine wants to make its own Patriot missiles. That's a bad idea.

Trump is blowing his chance to make peace in Ukraine

The Kushner-Israel nexus behind the Albania 'flamingo revolution'

Europe wants to force Ukrainian refugees to return home to fight

north america

Carney, Trump, Scheinbaum

Is Trump finally burying the zombie US-Mexico-Canada trade pact?

Throwing thousands more soldiers at Haiti will not solve this crisis

CIA deaths in Mexico: Is Trump playing with fire?

Trump's Greenland, Canada threats reflect angst over Russia shipping

Military Industrial Complex

Ukraine drone attack

Militaries are drone-happy but populations are living in terror

What governments are hailing as the future, ordinary civilians from Ukraine to Congo call harbingers of death and destruction

Media

WaPo op-ed backs Section 224, omits author's direct Israeli stake

WaPo op-ed backs Section 224, omits author's direct Israeli stake

war comic books

How comics taught us how to love and hate war for nearly a century

Iran school attack

Why did mainstream media slow-walk coverage of school attack?

Gen Z doesn't have the same hang-ups about Iran as older Americans

Gen Z doesn't have the same hang-ups about Iran as older Americans

Global Crises

Syrian refugees Greece

The forgotten fugitives of US forever wars

It's great when Washington can end the conflicts it starts, but on this World Refugee Day let's recall that the ensuing crises they cause are not so easily controlled