Washington Politics
100 former US lawmakers have become foreign lobbyists
Many of the former members of Congress now work for authoritarian states
April 17, 2026
Many of the former members of Congress now work for authoritarian states
Muscat is the only Gulf capital that has remained friendly with Tehran throughout the war. There is a reason for that, and why those relations will persist.
Trump admin is pushing deals for weapons that often haven’t been built yet
The Emirates are determined to regain control of Abu Musa and Greater and Lesser Tunbs, which sit near the Strait of Hormuz
GCC countries have taken the brunt of the Iranian response, but they've remained on the sidelines — for now
The move will send shockwaves across the Middle East, where the organization has deep roots
