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U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) speaks at a protest outside the Capitol during President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Feb. 24, 2026
Washington Politics

Senator Van Hollen: Iran war is 'exhibit A' of limits of US power

In an interview with RS, the senator discusses Israeli influence in the US, whether Libya was a mistake, and more

Abelardo de la Espriella
Latin America

In Latin America, the road to Trump's heart goes through Israel

String of newly elected governments strengthen ties with Tel Aviv, in hopes of currying favor with Washington

The old French Embassy in Washington, D.C., which now belongs to Turkey's ruling AK Party. The building is in a beaux-arts style.
Washington Politics

Erdogan's party pours millions into new DC pied-a-terre

A recent FARA filing details the AKP's meetings as it vies for influence in Washington

A banner shows the Pentagon in the background and the words "The Bunker" in the foreground
Military Industrial Complex

US looking for 'new creative' ways to fight a war it's already 'won'

Trump attempts to spend his way out of a politically disastrous conflict with Iran, while the Air Force and Navy grapple with the usual production problems

Maria Corina Machado
Latin America

Maria Machado hiring DC lobbyists for access to Venezuela's future

The exiled opposition leader joins a parade of special interests that want to grease the skids as Trump world continues to dominate the country's economy

Shi'ite mourners stand in front of a banner with pictures of Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem and Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, as they mark Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in the southern suburbs of Beirut
Middle East

Trump wants to talk to Hezbollah. Will they pick up the phone?

Sources inside the group are being coy about negotiating directly, while Israel and Iran have their own reasons to keep the calls from getting through