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If Trump wants out of war he needs to stand up to Israel on Lebanon
Middle East

If Trump wants out of war he needs to stand up to Israel on Lebanon

Tel Aviv has controlled the talks from the beginning and as a result Hezbollah is stronger. Time for Washington to learn from history and take the reins.

Trump's cuts are pushing the UN out of Geneva. That may be a win.
Global Crises

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

Taiwan is looming over this week's Trump and Xi summit
Asia-Pacific

Taiwan is looming over this week's Trump and Xi summit

The meeting, however, offers a chance for a badly needed reset between the US and China — if they're willing to seize it

Trump Iran
QiOSK

'One big glow': Did Trump just threaten to hit Iran with nukes?

The president is clearly frustrated as the fighting is ramping back up and no deal in sight. Meanwhile his comments did nothing to ease oil fears.

Iran war marks the end of American primacy as we know it
Middle East

Iran war marks the end of American primacy as we know it

For states that had opted to depend on US protection, this should be a wake-up call

Joint Base Andrews Air Force water tower
QiOSK

Military slow-rolled news of jet fuel leak at base near Washington

Maryland is assessing the damage from the incident, which fits a pattern of slow DoD responses to environmental disasters