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Iran War

Why Trump dumped Europe from Iran talks

Nothing more dangerous than a Netanyahu scorned

Iran to Israel: You hit Lebanon, and we'll hit the UAE

More Iran war? There goes the neighborhood, and global economy.

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Congress quietly moves to integrate US and Israeli militaries

The US suggests it might dump talks as Russia escalates war

Ukraine's military has a real Nazi problem

More Iran war? There goes the neighborhood, and global economy.

Nothing more dangerous than a Netanyahu scorned

How not to prevent a war over Taiwan
Asia-Pacific

How not to prevent a war over Taiwan

A new book from Eyck Freymann offers a questionable path forward for US-China relations

Why the plan to disarm Hamas is destined to fail
Middle East

Why the plan to disarm Hamas is destined to fail

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Middle East

Should Trump just end the Iran War without a deal?

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Military Industrial Complex

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

Abelardo De La Espriella and Ivan Cepeda
Latin America

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

US and Israeli militaries
Washington Politics

Congress quietly moves to integrate US and Israeli militaries

QiOSK

Staff quick takes, dispatches, and breaking news

Trump taps loyalist with no intel experience to replace Tulsi Gabbard
QiOSK

Trump taps loyalist with no intel experience to replace Tulsi Gabbard

Bill Pulte will take over as the acting director of national intelligence following Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation

Touting battlefield successes, Ukraine leans into peace talks

Congress wants proof Trump-class battleship isn’t a dud

Tulsi Gabbard needed a Trump exit, with integrity and principles intact

House GOP yanks Iran war powers vote amid fears it could pass

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

Why the plan to disarm Hamas is destined to fail

Why the plan to disarm Hamas is destined to fail

The US and the Board of Peace are ignoring the lessons of past, successful peace settlement efforts.

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

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

Thomas Massie election

Can 'America only' Massie survive today’s AIPAC mobbing?

Africa

Nairobi diesel protests kenya

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?

Sniffing out Red Sea access, US in line to be Eritrea's latest suitor

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

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Can we please talk about WHY we are in a missile shortage?

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill who are being cajoled into spending billions more on the military budget need to read this first

Media

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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?

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