Middle East
What Israel's razor thin elections mean for Gaza and Iran
While they differ on domestic issues and in some ways on the West Bank, the two main parties in contention are very much still hardline on foreign policy
October 24, 2026
iran war
Middle East
Was the MOU meant to be trashed?
Evidence now suggests at a minimum, the Trump admin used the June agreement to stall and weaken Iran's leverage with really no intent on carrying it out
October 22, 2026
Washington Politics
American farmers are slammed by war 7,000 miles away
Combined with tariffs, Trump's conflict with Iran and subsequent shipping disruptions are squeezing agriculture and sparking short-sighted bailouts
October 22, 2026
QiOSK
Most voters in key states want to block US arms transfers to Israel
A new poll found widespread frustration with the Washington-Tel Aviv relationship ahead of the midterms
October 21, 2026
Middle East
A new 'Danube' approach to the Hormuz Strait is in order
While going back to the status quo ante — free transit through the waterway — seems unlikely, there's a proven way ahead that won't breach sovereignty or shut off access
October 21, 2026
QiOSK
Plurality of active-duty service members oppose Iran war: poll
Veteran-led, progressive advocacy group finds that 49% of people currently serving in the military, veterans, and family members oppose military being used in Operation Epic Fury
October 20, 2026
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