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Board of Peace
QiOSK

​Board of Peace will be a bonanza for wealthy board members

Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner downplayed the potential for profiteering but that's not exactly the case

Trump Iran
QiOSK

No, even a 'small attack' on Iran will lead to war

The deal Trump wants is a no-go for Tehran, which is resigned to retaliating if bombed again, limited or otherwise

JF-17 Thunder jet fighter Pakistan
Middle East

How Pakistan is busting the Great Power monopoly on air power

The industry here is showing how emerging states are gaining leverage through the democratization ... of weapons

KC-135 Stratotanker
QiOSK

Military tankers for Iran attack deploying near Iraq War levels

'Strikes could occur any time now,' say experts who explain what mid-air refuelers mean for sustained operations

As Iran strikes loom, US and UK fight over Indian Ocean base
QiOSK

As Iran strikes loom, US and UK fight over Indian Ocean base

Trump withdrew his support for giving the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a Truth Social post

Trump board of peace
Global Crises

How Trump's Board of Peace is set up for a multibillion dollar fail

A vague mandate and pay-to-play model suggest it'll become a bloated boondoggle in search of an expanded mission lacking full international legitimacy