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Should Trump just end the Iran War without a deal?

Congress quietly moves to integrate US and Israeli militaries

Why Trump dumped Europe from Iran talks

Nothing more dangerous than a Netanyahu scorned

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Congress quietly moves to integrate US and Israeli militaries

Ukraine's military has a real Nazi problem

Pro-Israel voices win out, kill bill to stop US-Israel military integration

US-Israel integration is far from 'America First'

DoD not allowed to fix most of its own stuff. Guess who's cashing in?

Gaza and its people may not survive this phase of ceasefire
Middle East

Gaza and its people may not survive this phase of ceasefire

By corralling millions of Palestinians into 30% of the former strip, Netanyahu is making life there untenable. For hardliners, this is all part of the plan.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.)
Washington Politics

Lawmakers pump brakes on military AI — sort of

Rep. Mike Rogers
Washington Politics

Pro-Israel voices win out, kill bill to stop US-Israel military integration

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

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

Trump's art of the deal meets Iran's long memory of foreign exploitation
Middle East

Trump's art of the deal meets Iran's long memory of foreign exploitation

Oman walks a tightrope amid Trump's threats to 'blow them up'
Middle East

Oman walks a tightrope amid Trump's threats to 'blow them up'

QiOSK

Staff quick takes, dispatches, and breaking news

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QiOSK

Iran strikes Israel, proving it will use hard power on behalf of Lebanon

This also drives a further wedge between Netanyahu and Trump, who reportedly doesn't want Tel Aviv to retaliate

Pew poll: Negative vibes for Israel in 36 countries

Finally: House votes to end Trump's war with Iran

Dems: $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget a ‘blank check’ for war

Trump taps loyalist with no intel experience to replace Tulsi Gabbard

Asia-Pacific

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

Taiwan is looming over this week's Trump and Xi summit

Taiwan is looming over this week's Trump and Xi summit

Donald Trump Xi Jinping

War has significantly altered major Trump meeting with Xi

Middle east

Gaza and its people may not survive this phase of ceasefire

Gaza and its people may not survive this phase of ceasefire

By corralling millions of Palestinians into 30% of the former strip, Netanyahu is making life there untenable. For hardliners, this is all part of the plan.

Outside the Bubble Watch the latest QI reports

Lawmakers owning defense stocks: How corrupt is that?play icon

Lawmakers owning defense stocks: How corrupt is that?

Washington Politics

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.)

Lawmakers pump brakes on military AI — sort of

Rep. Mike Rogers

Pro-Israel voices win out, kill bill to stop US-Israel military integration

US and Israeli militaries

Congress quietly moves to integrate US and Israeli militaries

Trump pal funneled millions of Israeli gov't cash into US media

Trump pal funneled millions of Israeli gov't cash into US media

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

Abelardo De La Espriella and Ivan Cepeda

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?

Face the facts: China isn't leaving Latin America anytime soon

Europe

Ukraine's military has a real Nazi problem

Ukraine's military has a real Nazi problem

Why Trump dumped Europe from Iran talks

US, Russia test ICBMs as nuclear talks end in deadlock

The US suggests it might dump talks as Russia escalates war

north america

Haiti gang violence

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

Canada is not interested in White House boot licking. So what?

Military Industrial Complex

Don't fall for it: Congress must reject the $1.5 trillion war budget

Don't fall for it: Congress must reject the $1.5 trillion war budget

Trump is using a classic negotiating tactic to pave the way for historically high military spending

Media

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

Ngo Dinh Diem vietnam coup assassination

'Kennedy's Coup' signaled regime change doom loop for US

Global Crises

Trump's cuts are pushing the UN out of Geneva. That may be a win.

Trump's cuts are pushing the UN out of Geneva. That may be a win.

Budget shortfalls could force the organization to move closer to the communities that it's meant to serve