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
May 22, 2026
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Europe
EU sanctions on violent Israeli settlers are barely a half measure
To stop the settlement project, European leaders will have to do a lot more than impose restrictions on a few organizations
May 19, 2026
Africa
How Trump's diplomacy is shaping the war in the eastern Congo
American support is emboldening DRC President Felix Tshisekedi, creating powerful expectations in Kinshasa
May 04, 2026
Middle East
Iran and Russia are gaming the United States, and winning
Is Trump running out of time to end the war before the American economy catches up?
April 28, 2026
Latin America
Despite Trump's threats, a US-Cuba deal is taking shape
Talks in Havana are starting to deliver results even as Washington prepares for the possibility of war
April 23, 2026
Middle East
6 weeks of war have pushed millions of Iranians into poverty
But Washington should not assume that economic pressure alone can force the nation and its regime into submission
April 15, 2026
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