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Official US Govt reports contradict Mike Waltz's rants against UNRWA

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Why Arab states are terrified of US war with Iran

Why SCOTUS won’t deter Trump’s desire to weaponize trade

What does Putin really want?

Is Rubio backing off Cuba regime change for his own political good?

No, even a 'small attack' on Iran will lead to war

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Middle East

History tells us coercion through airpower alone won’t work

Donald Trump won’t commit troops because he knows it would hurt him politically. But that’s what it would take if he wants Iran to capitulate.

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Military Industrial Complex

'Arsenal of democracy'? Arms makers the only winners in Ukraine

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Ukraine's Dilemma

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Europe

What does Putin really want?

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Europe

Ukraine marks biggest evolution in military tactics since WWII

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Middle East

What if today's Iran is resigned to a long, hellish war with the US?

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Why SCOTUS won’t deter Trump’s desire to weaponize trade
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Why SCOTUS won’t deter Trump’s desire to weaponize trade

Today's Supreme Court decision only closes one avenue for the president to unilaterally impose tariffs

​Board of Peace will be a bonanza for wealthy board members

No, even a 'small attack' on Iran will lead to war

Military tankers for Iran attack deploying near Iraq War levels

As Iran strikes loom, US and UK fight over Indian Ocean base

Asia-Pacific

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US working to expand control over Compact states in the Pacific

G7 Summit

Middle Powers are setting the table so they won't be 'on the menu'

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Trump vs. his China hawks

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US-China symposium: Spheres of influence for me, not for thee?

Middle east

airpower bombs

History tells us coercion through airpower alone won’t work

Donald Trump won’t commit troops because he knows it would hurt him politically. But that’s what it would take if he wants Iran to capitulate.

Outside the Bubble Watch the latest QI reports

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QI honors Reps. Khanna, Massie for reining in militarism

Washington Politics

Trump, George w. Bush, Bill Clinton

All aboard America's strategic blunder train. Next stop: Iran

Tucker Carlson

Are MAGA restrainers pulling their punches this time on Iran?

Vice President JD Vance Azerbaijan Armenia

VP Vance’s timely TRIPP to the South Caucasus

After shuttering USAID, Trump launches new foreign aid strategy

After shuttering USAID, Trump launches new foreign aid strategy

Africa

South Africa: Between Iran and a hard place (Donald Trump)

South Africa: Between Iran and a hard place (Donald Trump)

US trashed Somalia, can we really scold its people for coming here?

Is Somaliland recognition worth a new Israeli outpost on the Red Sea?

6 stories that defined Trump’s approach to Africa in 2025

Latin America

Marco Rubio

Is Rubio backing off Cuba regime change for his own political good?

Is America still considered part of the 'Americas'?

A deal that Cuba (and Trump) cannot refuse?

Panama court could trip Trump's wire over China linked ports

Europe

Ukraine casualties

Ukraine's Dilemma

What does Putin really want?

Ukraine marks biggest evolution in military tactics since WWII

After four years, Russian inflation may be key to ending the war

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Russian icebreakers

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

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

Tech billionaires behind Greenland bid want to build 'freedom cities'

Is Greenland next? Denmark says, not so fast.

Military Industrial Complex

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Could the US win a war with a near-peer adversary today?

It's about manpower, material, and most importantly, how we choose to use our military forces. We're doing it all wrong.

Media

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

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Hegseth to take control of Stars & Stripes for 'warfighter' makeover

Alternative vs. legacy media

Ding dong the legacy media and its slavish war reporting is dead

Larry Ellison Tik Tok Israel

From CBS to TikTok, Pro-Israel Ellisons now in the driver's seat

Global Crises

NATO Arctic

Is NATO creating an Arctic crisis to placate Trump?

The alliance's buildup to confront questionable Russian and Chinese threats lacks the diplomacy necessary to stave off escalation