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Analysis

Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky
Europe

For Putin, bargaining and bombing aren't mutually exclusive

Russia is not going to stop fighting, but there are signs that its terms are not as maximalist as a year ago. Trump should be reacting to that, too.

Masoud Pezeshkian
Middle East

Iran's political factions divided over future of nuclear  program

As snapback sanctions loom, hardliners and reformers line up along different sides on which course to take

Singapore Air Force
Asia-Pacific

US Military tells Singapore to take its F-15s anywhere but Guam

The Pentagon is indulging in great power politics in the Pacific Islands, putting others in the region on notice

Pacific Island Forum
Asia-Pacific

Not wanted: US, China barred from major Pacific Island summit

Regional leaders are tired of the geopolitical jousting and great power squeeze on their governments and militaries

China's big military parade wasn't a coronation
Asia-Pacific

China's big military parade wasn't a coronation

Experts claim Beijing's grand display means its superpower status is in the mail — not so fast

Let’s be totally honest, it should be the ‘Department of War’
Military Industrial Complex

Let’s be totally honest, it should be the ‘Department of War’

The president signs order changing the name of the Pentagon