Washington Politics
NatCon 2026 in Israel: Coming home?
The annual confab, ostensibly launched for American conservatives in 2019, is in Jerusalem this week, largely focused on shoring up US support for the Jewish state
October 07, 2026
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Unlike Sheeran, Zach Bryan read the room and wore the right shirt
Pop artists are finding that it's a professional risk to be seen surrendering to the pressure of Israeli lobby on Gaza
October 06, 2026
Middle East
Increase in Hormuz oil traffic is papering over a darker reality
Experts say a closer look reveals increasing prices, exhausting reserves, and an unsustainable security situation because Iran is still attacking
October 05, 2026
Asia-Pacific
The case for pulling US military back from the first island chain
A carefully managed restructuring of our forces in East Asia would reduce tensions in the region and protect American interests
October 05, 2026
Middle East
Is China Trump's only hope for ending the Iran war?
US interests in both the Middle East and Asia would be best served by cooperation with Beijing
October 04, 2026
Washington Politics
Red scare: Solid GOP districts reeling from war, price backlash
Some Republicans are trying to address the economic pain of their voters while skirting around Iran criticism. Is it working?
October 02, 2026
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