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Donald Trump
Middle East

Trump deserves credit for ending his war before it became forever

Was it worth it? Of course not. But comparing his Iran deal with Obama's or decrying the terms risks falling into the same traps as previous presidents

Meet the biggest winner of the war with Iran
Middle East

Meet the biggest winner of the war with Iran

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf began the conflict as a controversial speaker of parliament. He ends it as a leading presidential hopeful.

Strait of Hormuz
Middle East

The Strait of Hormuz to re-open. Now what?

Its closure may have 'permanently altered' the world's economy

Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Middle East

After the Iran War, is UAE the odd man out?

Attacks from Tehran and the possibility of closer ties with Tel Aviv have left Abu Dhabi facing a difficult balancing act in a changing Gulf order.

The US wants to end aid to Israel but replace it with something worse
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The US wants to end aid to Israel but replace it with something worse

Always at War breaks down how and why Congress is trying to move the controversial relationship out of the public eye

Erick Erickson Ted Cruz John Hagee
Washington Politics

Look who’s losing it over Trump’s Iran deal

Massive meltdown of hawks and neoconservatives who seemed to think this war would go on forever