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Here is why US troops may be in Iraq indefinitely
Middle East

Here is why US troops may be in Iraq indefinitely

An inconvenient truth: the country's dependency on American forces has hobbled the growth of its own military

Keir Starmer UK
Europe

The UK hits peak feebleness on Israel–Gaza

Behind a weak joint statement with France and Canada lies a long pattern of political avoidance, legal hedging, and moral evasion

Steve Witkoff
QiOSK

Witkoff's latest 'zero enrichment' red line has zero chance of working

Iran will see it as a trap and the window for a deal will be lost

Marjorie Taylor Greene, Tucker Carlson, Steve Bannon
Washington Politics

MAGA influencers want an Iran deal and for hawks to shut up

Trump is unlikely to pay any political price if he disregards the old guard’s unrealistic demands

Donald Trump Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman
Middle East

Why Trump ghosted Israel: He likes 'winning'

Leaving Netanyahu off his itinerary of must-see leaders was a tactical, not so much a strategic, move.

United States Iran nuclear talks
Middle East

'Zero enrichment' fantasies will lead us to war

Indulging this hardline view for decades has only resulted in a larger and more advanced Iranian nuclear program