Middle East
Hosting US-Iran talks, Pakistan angles to become the new Oslo
Pakistani officials are hoping the high-profile negotiations will raise their international standing
April 17, 2026
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Washington Politics
These 100 former US lawmakers have become foreign lobbyists
Many of them use their access to Washington to work for authoritarian states that want to influence our foreign policy
April 17, 2026
Africa
After 3 years of fighting, Sudan's civil war is only getting worse
A new ministerial conference could draw attention to the conflict, but it likely won't bring peace
April 17, 2026
Latin America
Is the US prepping for a military operation in Cuba?
Reports suggest Trump may be laying the groundwork. Meanwhile, he said this week that ‘we may stop by' the island 'after we’re finished with’ Iran.
April 16, 2026
Middle East
Lebanon talks: A 'farce' disguising something much more sinister
What Israel and the US seek is not a peace deal but an agreement to turn the government in Beirut into something like the Palestinian Authority
April 16, 2026
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New DoD leader connected to firm that trained Khashoggi’s killers
George Kollitides is part of a cadre of Cerberus financiers brought into Pentagon budget and procurement over the last year
April 16, 2026
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