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Middle East

Israel accusing Iran of lawbreaking is the height of hypocrisy

After years of flouting the UN and Geneva Conventions Israel suddenly has an attack of legal propriety now that it is on the receiving end

Donald Trump
QiOSK

Trump's window for face-saving exit may be closing now

Escalation is only putting him in a lose-lose situation, so negotiating is the only option. However, Iran's growing leverage could prevent an easy off-ramp.

Tulsi Gabbard Iran
QiOSK

Tulsi Gabbard distances US war goals further from Israel's

In the congressional hot seat Thursday, the DNI and CIA director John Ratcliffe insisted Tel Aviv was focused on regime change but Washington was not

President Donald Trump
Middle East

Vast number of Trump voters want him to declare victory and get out

A new Quincy Institute/American Conservative poll showing cracks in MAGA support and no interest in boots on the ground

Ali Larijani Iran
Middle East

Israel's assassination game: Take all pragmatists off the board

The killing of Ali Larijani paves the way for more hardliners to fill the void, and conveniently for some, less chance to end the war peacefully

Israel’s push for Somaliland base raises fears of wider war
QiOSK

Israel’s push for Somaliland base raises fears of wider war

A security presence in the Horn of Africa could draw an already fragile region into Middle East war.