Middle East
How Pakistan is busting the Great Power monopoly on air power
The industry here is showing how emerging states are gaining leverage through the democratization ... of weapons
February 20, 2026
The industry here is showing how emerging states are gaining leverage through the democratization ... of weapons
The prospect of lifting sanctions and sustained economic cooperation is one of the most powerful levers the West has right now
'Strikes could occur any time now,' say experts who explain what mid-air refuelers mean for sustained operations
Trump withdrew his support for giving the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a Truth Social post
The alliance's buildup to confront questionable Russian and Chinese threats lacks the diplomacy necessary to stave off escalation
Trump wants to make a deal, plus the secretary may not want to be face of crisis if the government there collapses
