Africa
Dying in Diesel protests: Africa slammed by Iran war energy crisis
Many governments on the continent set fuel prices. That's become a problem when leaders can no longer subsidize to keep costs low.
May 27, 2026
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Latin America
Face the facts: China isn't leaving Latin America anytime soon
Countries across the region have strong economic incentives for working with Beijing. Washington should try to compete rather than coerce.
May 27, 2026
Europe
The US suggests it might dump talks as Russia escalates war
Rubio's ominous comments about the future of negotiations, coupled with Moscow urging US and European diplomats to leave Kyiv, spell darkness ahead
May 26, 2026
Middle East
Iran to Israel: You hit Lebanon, and we'll hit the UAE
Leaders in Tehran are quietly discussing ways to reestablish deterrence by threatening Tel Aviv's closest Gulf partner
May 26, 2026
Middle East
More Iran war? There goes the neighborhood, and global economy.
US energy exporters might benefit from higher global oil prices, but American consumers do not and they, along the rest of the world, are paying.
May 26, 2026
Africa
Trump's intensified airstrikes in Nigeria are strategically pointless
Potshots at ISWAP and Boko Haram leaders will do nothing to change the situation on the ground
May 26, 2026
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