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The earthquake sprung Trump's Venezuela trap
Latin America

The earthquake sprung Trump's Venezuela trap

The administration designed the January arrangement to get the things it wanted without the burden of actually running a broken country. Now, the burden has been established anyway.

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The Iran War won’t kill dollar dominance. But Washington might.

Unilateralism is undermining the trust, institutions, macroeconomic strengths, and well-functioning financial pipelines on which the system is built

Don't be fooled by the new China-North Korea love fest
Asia-Pacific

Don't be fooled by the new China-North Korea love fest

Despite a warm summit between Xi and Kim, there are still significant strategic gaps between the two countries

What would happen if US actually cut off military aid to Israel?
Middle East

What would happen if US actually cut off military aid to Israel?

Its ability to wage war and occupy more territory in Lebanon — and for how long — certainly comes into question

Trump vows to take Kharg Island despite risk of ‘suicide mission’
QiOSK

Trump vows to take Kharg Island despite risk of ‘suicide mission’

Shortly after making the threat, the president wondered whether America ‘has the stomach’ for the operation

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Middle East

Trump is losing control of the Iran war

After a weekend of escalation, the Houthis bombed Israel and vowed to disrupt shipping in the Red Sea