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 Iran Leverages War’s Human Cost to Press Gulf States on Military Hosting

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has leveraged the human cost of the ongoing war to press Gulf states on their decision to host US and Israeli military operations, arguing that...

 IEA Chief Birol Says Iran War Has Turned Energy Into a Weapon and the World Must Respond Accordingly

The Iran war has turned energy into a weapon of geopolitical conflict, and the world must respond to...

War of Objectives: Inside the Strategic Disagreement Driving US-Israel Tensions

At the center of the US-Israel tensions over the Iran campaign is a war of objectives — a...

Iran and Israel’s Energy Confrontation Escalates as South Pars Strike Triggers Gulf Threats

The energy confrontation between Iran and Israel escalated dramatically on Wednesday when an Israeli strike on the South...

Trump Calls Out NATO Hypocrisy After Allies Back Iran Goals But Skip the Fight

President Donald Trump called out what he described as NATO hypocrisy on Tuesday, pointing out that most allied...

From Lab Bench to Battlefield: The Dual-Use Dilemma

A chilling warning from former intelligence director David Vigneault highlights how academic research is being weaponized. Vigneault cautioned that Western universities are facing unprecedented...

Moscow Negotiations End in Stalemate as Putin Issues European Combat Warning

High-stakes peace negotiations between Russia and the United States to end the Ukraine conflict concluded without tangible results Tuesday, marking another setback for diplomatic...

Historical Precedents Offer Mixed Lessons for Ukraine Peace Efforts

Historical examples of negotiated settlements to major conflicts provide both encouraging and cautionary lessons for current Ukraine peace efforts. Success stories like the Dayton...

Peace Framework Development Continues as Trump Sets Presidential Engagement Terms

The White House pressed forward with Ukraine peace negotiations while President Trump maintained specific prerequisites for his personal involvement. Trump announced he would meet...

Cold Shoulder: Trump Gives Lukewarm Response to Ally Bolsonaro’s Arrest

The arrest of Jair Bolsonaro has caused ripples even among his international allies, most notably Donald Trump, who offered a conspicuously lukewarm reaction. The...

“Washington Reconsiders G20 Stance as Pretoria Warns Against Coercion”

South Africa has revealed that the US may now join the G20 summit after initially vowing to stay away. President Cyril Ramaphosa said discussions...