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Navy: Iran war stockpile woes behind 'pause' on aid to Taiwan
But Trump called the freeze a ‘negotiating chip’ with China. Which is it?
May 21, 2026
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Latin America
The real lesson of Cuba's alleged drone build-up against the US
After Nicolas Maduro's abduction and a new indictment against 94-year-old Raul Castro, would it really be a surprise if contingencies were put into place?
May 21, 2026
Middle East
Is the petrodollar a war casualty or death greatly exaggerated?
Washington has a choice between managing what is a shift away from US backed currency, or accelerating it.
May 21, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Militaries are drone-happy but populations are living in terror
What governments are hailing as the future, ordinary civilians from Ukraine to Congo call harbingers of death and destruction
May 21, 2026
Europe
Washington must act to defuse the Baltic powder keg
Russian claims that Ukrainian drones are flying through Latvian and Estonian airspace are raising tensions around Kaliningrad
May 20, 2026
Middle East
Tom Barrack's highwire act in the Middle East enters its second year
Trump's ambassador to Turkey and envoy to Syria has earned a mixed reception for his unconventional diplomatic approach
May 20, 2026
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