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Oct 29, 2025
Donald Trump is a creative fellow with a pronounced tendency to personalise his inventions — see his eponymous tower. Yet as he tours East Asia this week, it is worth recalling...
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Oct 15, 2025
During his first term, Trump discovered that the Near East Bureau of the State Department and the CIA’s “national intelligence officers” for the region shared two...
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Jul 12, 2025
Why did so many insist that regime change had to be the aim of any war against Iran? They paid no attention when Washington and Jerusalem both denied any intention of...
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Jun 24, 2025
Early in Tehran on Monday morning, Israel’s Persian-language social media service came out with a most unusual announcement: “Dear citizens of Tehran, in the coming days...
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Jun 16, 2025
One person is responsible for Israel’s attack on Iran: Rafael Mariano Grossi, the Argentine director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, since December...
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May 24, 2025
All through European history, the intervals of peace, during which reconstruction and progress overcame the ravages of war, were secured by a temporary equilibrium between the Great...
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Apr 8, 2025
For decades, the United States provided a market that was unlimited for most exporters, enabling countries large and small to transfer their populations from marginally productive...
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Mar 21, 2025
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Mar 4, 2025
As the world reels from the scenes of the televised boxing match between Zelensky and Trump, with Vance egging the fight on, we are in danger of losing sight of what the encounter...
