Middle East
Trump's Lebanon fantasy is running smack into reality
Officials in Beirut know that any agreement with Israel would be dead on arrival at home
July 30, 2026
Officials in Beirut know that any agreement with Israel would be dead on arrival at home
After fresh clashes with the Yemeni military group, Riyadh finds itself at the center of overlapping wars and skirmishes, including Iran and Iraq
Quincy Institute researcher Nick Cleveland-Stout has the most comprehensive data yet on the extent of this foreign influence campaign
Cajoled by Zelensky, Western media is dangerously upselling — again — Kyiv’s ability to win
Juan Orlando Hernandez came home with a skip in his step after receiving a pardon despite moving 400 tons of cocaine
Of course this would also appeal to Israel, prolonging the Middle East war and potentially drawing European governments into the theater, too.
