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Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Europe

'Comrade Keir' or just (finally) rational UK energy policy?

Lifting sanctions on Russian energy products at a time when there is a Iran war-induced crisis is drawing the usual firestorm regarding loyalty to Ukraine

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Middle East

Is the petrodollar a war casualty or death greatly exaggerated?

Washington has a choice between managing what is a shift away from US backed currency, or accelerating it.

Washington must act to defuse the Baltic powder keg
Europe

Washington must act to defuse the Baltic powder keg

Russian claims that Ukrainian drones are flying through Latvian and Estonian airspace are raising tensions around Kaliningrad

Ukraine's conscription crisis is getting increasingly bloody
Europe

Ukraine's conscription crisis is getting increasingly bloody

While outside voices insist the war can still be won on the battlefield, young men in the country are violently resisting recruiters to stay out of it

US Army Germany
Europe

Trump's right to take troops out of Germany. Now see where they go.

US force posture in Europe needed a strategic trim, but some lawmakers want these soldiers to go closer to Russia. They should come home.

US gas prices iran war
Middle East

The US will suffer more from oil  shock than China, Russia, or EU

This will surprise many Americans because Trump and Co. are flooding the zone with age-old misconceptions in order to prevent panic and opposition to the war.