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Abelardo De La Espriella and Ivan Cepeda
Latin America

No clear winner: Colombia's hard right and left will battle out in runoff

Abelardo De La Espriella and Ivan Cepeda represent two distinct visions of the country's future. Neither got 50% in Sunday's vote.

Donald Trump Iran
Middle East

Should Trump just end the Iran War without a deal?

Some restrainers argue that forgoing a comprehensive agreement, and the hawkish backlash it inevitably triggers, may be the surest path to ending the conflict.

Sunday's election could put Colombia back on team Trump
Latin America

Sunday's election could put Colombia back on team Trump

Relations with the US flagged under Gustavo Petro. A pair of right-wing candidates want to change that.

US and Israeli militaries
Washington Politics

Congress quietly moves to integrate US and Israeli militaries

In the first step towards shifting aid further into the shadows, the House's 2027 NDAA would all but fuse the two countries' armed forces together

This isn't about a few 'bad apples.' Israel is annexing the West Bank
Middle East

This isn't about a few 'bad apples.' Israel is annexing the West Bank

Two members of Congress who recently visited Israel and the territory report systematic "forced emigration" of Palestinians by extremist settlers and IDF

Trump Von Der Leyen
Europe

Why Trump dumped Europe from Iran talks

15 years ago, Western allies were able to solidify the JCPOA but since then have done everything to antagonize the process