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Iran War

Trouble with Persia? Ask the Romans

Is Lebanon hurtling towards a Libya-style civil war?

US-Iran on dangerous path to blowing up MOU over Hormuz

Ayatollah Khamenei's carefully crafted and choreographed funeral

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Trump's big idea: Deploy assassination teams to Mexico

Ripping up Trump's 'battle plan' of attack on Mexico's cartels

Why is the Selective Service war gaming a 'special skills' draft?

Congress quietly moves to integrate US and Israeli militaries

Inside the growing religious revolt against Christian Zionism

Iran war
Middle East

In memo of (mis)Understanding, Trump painted US into a tinderbox

Washington tried to change the facts in the Strait of Hormuz but Iran got wise and now the fundamentals — oil markets, politics — are worse

The Houthis are increasingly setting their own agenda
Middle East

The Houthis are increasingly setting their own agenda

Lindsey Graham, last great Cold War warrior, dead at 71
Analysis

Lindsey Graham, last great Cold War warrior, dead at 71

The earthquake sprung Trump's Venezuela trap
Latin America

The earthquake sprung Trump's Venezuela trap

Euroskeptics in France, Germany suddenly gain steam in elections
Europe

Euroskeptics in France, Germany suddenly gain steam in elections

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When Democrats were smearing socialists over war

QiOSK

Staff quick takes, dispatches, and breaking news

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QiOSK

Trump: giving Ukraine Patriot Missile license is 'cool.' No it's not.

Experts say this is a disaster in the making, chiefly because our intellectual property will be out there and the risk not worth it.

Israel wants to build space attack lasers now

Huckabee: Israel 'the 436th congressional district' of US

Iranians believe Israel will restart war before its October elections

Half of new Pentagon advisory board works for military industry

Asia-Pacific

China just got one step closer to its own nuclear triad

China just got one step closer to its own nuclear triad

Goodbye Indo-Pacific, hello first island chain!

Goodbye Indo-Pacific, hello first island chain!

China Russia navy

Thinking twice about that US-China superwar

New Solomon Islands PM breaks with China, cozies up to the West

New Solomon Islands PM breaks with China, cozies up to the West

Middle east

Iran war

In memo of (mis)Understanding, Trump painted US into a tinderbox

Washington tried to change the facts in the Strait of Hormuz but Iran got wise and now the fundamentals — oil markets, politics — are worse

Outside the Bubble Watch the latest QI reports

Trita Parsi: Beltway hawks desperate to upend MOU to end warplay icon

Trita Parsi: Beltway hawks desperate to upend MOU to end war

Washington Politics

Rahm Emanuel

Eying 2028, Rahm Emanuel test drives tough love message in Israel

Inside the growing religious revolt against Christian Zionism

Inside the growing religious revolt against Christian Zionism

King George II statute

Seeing in real time why founders kicked monarchy to the curb

Pete Hegseth William Westmoreland

Forget the Vietnam war 'gap' we have a real credibility chasm today

Africa

US knows UAE fueling war in Sudan but $1.4 trillion is getting in the way

US knows UAE fueling war in Sudan but $1.4 trillion is getting in the way

HIV/AIDS support is latest casualty in Trump's 'white genocide' beef

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

Latin America

The earthquake sprung Trump's Venezuela trap

The earthquake sprung Trump's Venezuela trap

Does the Pentagon even know who its boat strikes are killing?

Under Team Trump eye, Venezuela makes move toward elections

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

Europe

Euroskeptics in France, Germany suddenly gain steam in elections

Euroskeptics in France, Germany suddenly gain steam in elections

NATO Summit: Time to take the transatlantic crisis by the horns

For its own sake, Ukraine must not normalize Nazi collaborators

When did Western statecraft lose its fear of the unknown?

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China and Russia and the US icebreaker race

China and Russia and the US icebreaker race

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?

Military Industrial Complex

Space attack laser

Israel wants to build space attack lasers now

'We must be the leading country in the world with this capability,' says Israeli Defense Minister Katz

Media

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When Democrats were smearing socialists over war

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

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

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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?

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