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Under Team Trump eye, Venezuela makes move toward elections
Latin America

Under Team Trump eye, Venezuela makes move toward elections

Moderate opposition figure Dinorah Figuera just opened a path to democratic transition, though María Corina Machado still appears on the outs

Starmer Macron Merz
Europe

When did Western statecraft lose its fear of the unknown?

Prudence has been replaced by confidence that conflict can be precisely managed. Nowhere is that more evident than in the European approach to Russia.

Tehran
Middle East

A grand bargain is in sight, you just need a 'golden bridge' to get there

A framework for US-Iran peace and for the stability of the region exists. The question is whether there is the political will to build on it.

Thomas Massie
QiOSK

Massie moves to strike $3.3B in Israel military aid from the budget

A House vote, which could come as early as Thursday, would put lawmakers on the record at a time when Americans are more leery about the aid than ever.

Zelensky and Alexander Lukashenko
Europe

Zelensky threatens Belarus as NATO hovers at edges of war

An exchange of accusations and threats, on top of Kyiv attacks deep into Russia, risks drawing in the US and Europe. Is that what Ukraine wants?

Keir Starmer resignation
Europe

Starmer's exit exposes dirty secret: UK can't afford Ukraine War

His Labour Party replacement faces the prospect that Britain's best bet is aligning with Trump to end the conflict