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        The case for US Middle East retrenchment has never been clearer
    
Jennifer Kavanagh
September 16, 2025

        Is Israel forcing Trump to be the capitulator in chief?
    
Trita Parsi
September 10, 2025

        Netanyahu's delusion: If you don’t support me you’re not  'MAGA'
    
Jack Hunter
August 29, 2025

        More US lawmakers publicly blame Israel for starvation, deaths in Gaza
    
Stavroula Pabst
August 26, 2025

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        US Military tells Singapore to take its F-15s anywhere but Guam
    
Leland Bettis
Kenneth Gofigan Kuper
September 08, 2025

        Kaja Kallas' shocking lack of historical literacy
    
Eldar Mamedov
September 09, 2025

        After bombing, time to demystify the 'Qatar lobby'
    
Ben Freeman
September 10, 2025

        Is Europe deliberately sabotaging Ukraine War negotiations?
    
Zachary Paikin
September 10, 2025

        Why is Congress MIA on looming Venezuela war?
    
Connor Echols
September 08, 2025
Asia-Pacific 
        Will a TikTok truce save US-China relations?
    Washington's bipartisan anti-Beijing antics and an emerging tech war may stand in the way
Jake Werner
September 19, 2025
Africa
        Trump returns to a failed playbook in Africa
    
Alex Thurston
September 18, 2025
Washington Politics
        House seeks to expand secretive arms stockpile used in Gaza war
    
Connor Echols
September 17, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
        Air sickness symptoms: Old nukes and the F-35
    
Mark Thompson
September 18, 2025
Europe
        Spain's break from Europe on Gaza is more reaction than vision
    
Eldar Mamedov
September 17, 2025
Washington Politics
        US think tanks are the world's least transparent
    
Nick Cleveland-Stout
September 17, 2025
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Global Crises
        Diplomacy Watch: A practical plan for a ceasefire in Ukraine
    A new RAND report offers some useful suggestions for finally putting an end to the war
Connor Echols
September 19, 2025

        Trump doubles down on strikes against alleged smugglers in Caribbean
    
Connor Echols
September 15, 2025

        Diplomacy Watch: US govt. throws cold water on impact of sanctions
    
Connor Echols
September 12, 2025

        Big, Beautiful trillion dollar war budget!
    
William Hartung
September 12, 2025

        Bret Stephens' masterclass in bad logic
    
Khody Akhavi
September 11, 2025

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        Trump returns to a failed playbook in Africa
    
Alex Thurston
September 18, 2025

        US companies rush into Congo before ink is dry on peace deal
    
Kristof Titeca
August 18, 2025

        Why is Washington's relationship with Kenya suddenly in tatters?
    
Elfadil Ibrahim
August 11, 2025

        How an aging despot's grip on power could unravel Central Africa
    
Taiwo Hassan
August 06, 2025
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        Trump poised to decertify Colombia
    
Lee Schlenker
September 12, 2025

        Ex-Trump officials cashing in on Latin American tariff fears
    
Lee Schlenker
September 05, 2025

        Why Ecuador went straight to China for relief
    
Jorge Heine
September 04, 2025

        Bolivia elections could signal final break with Evo Morales era
    
Joseph Bouchard
August 11, 2025
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        Europe
    

        Europe finally stands up to Israel — but only halfway
    
Eldar Mamedov
September 18, 2025

        Spain's break from Europe on Gaza is more reaction than vision
    
Eldar Mamedov
September 17, 2025

        Is Europe deliberately sabotaging Ukraine War negotiations?
    
Zachary Paikin
September 10, 2025

        Kaja Kallas' shocking lack of historical literacy
    
Eldar Mamedov
September 09, 2025
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        Trade review process could rock the calm in US-Mexico relations
    
Karthik Sankaran
September 15, 2025

        The rising US-NATO-Russia security dilemma in the Arctic
    
Pavel Devyatkin
September 11, 2025

        Trump takes US military one step closer to bombing drug cartels
    
Dan DePetris
August 11, 2025

        Trump lifted sanctions on Syria. Now do Cuba.
    
William LeoGrande
Geoff Thale
July 08, 2025
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Israel's Wars

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Washington's bipartisan anti-Beijing antics and an emerging tech war may stand in the way

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A new RAND report offers some useful suggestions for finally putting an end to the war

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Middle east

Israel's recent strike in Qatar should force Washington to cease enabling regional instability that doesn't serve American interests

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Military Industrial Complex

There have been zero attacks against American-linked targets at home or abroad in the four years since the withdrawal

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A new RAND report offers some useful suggestions for finally putting an end to the war

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