RealClearWorld February 20, 2026 Archives

RealClearWorld AM Update

What Follows If the Iranian Regime Falls

Margherita Stancati & Benoit Faucon WSJ

Iran’s ‘Liberation’ Will Begin as an IRGC Power Struggle

Charbel Antoun TNI

War on Iran Is the Opposite of ‘Realism’

Andrew Day The American Conservative

Israel Is Choosing Calm Over Panic

Herb Keinon Jerusalem Post

Here’s How Iran Sees the U.S.

Ahmad Meidari Newsweek

Iran and the Gulf: Why Hedging Is No Longer Enough

B. Al-Saif & S. Vakil WOTR

Xi Jinping’s Military Purge Creates Risks

Joe Varner RealClearWorld

France Strikes To Address Misinfo Weakens Alliance

Eric Frecon and Fitriani ASPI

Takeaways From Trump’s First Gaza Board of Peace Meeting

Tiago Ventura Time

Board of Peace Must Deradicalize Gaza & Disarm Hamas

Dubowitz & Cohen NYP

A Year of Failure To End the War in Ukraine

Steven Pifer The Hill

Russian Inflation May Be Key to Ending the War

Mark Episkopos Res. Statecraft

Cuba’s Woes Threaten the Kremlin’s International

Chaguaceda & Santos CEPA

The Diego Garcia Mistake Donald Trump Must Fix

Michael Rubin 19FortyFive

At the Olympics, More Patriotism & Less Politics, Please.

J.B. Shurk The Federalist

RealClearWorld Podcasts

Could 'Board of Peace' Replace UN?

RealClearPolitics on SiriusXM

Regime Change in Iran

School of War

Does a Chinese Billionaire Need 100 American Children?

AEI