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Jul 25, 2026
The Trump administration may have just signed an agreement so controversial that President Donald Trump himself is opposed to it.
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Jul 21, 2026
Even as the US conflict with Iran threatens to escalate once again, diplomatic talks break down, and US and Israel officials again flirt with the idea of pushing for regime change,...
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Jul 10, 2026
Ukraine is increasingly launching drone strikes deep into Russia and threatening Russian-annexed Crimea, both steps that many once feared would result in nuclear retaliation from...
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Jul 8, 2026
For 36 years, the question of who ultimately ruled Iran had one answer: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. While Iran has an elected president and legislature, that power is...
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Jul 2, 2026
For 36 years, the question of who ultimately ruled Iran had one answer: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Jun 16, 2026
One should never underestimate President Donald Trump’s ability to use sheer obfuscation to extract “victory” from a situation where the outcome is ambiguous at...
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Jun 10, 2026
Comoros, an island nation of less than a million people, more than 3,000 miles away from Iran, might not seem to have much at stake, politically, from the current conflict in the...
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May 2, 2026
“We may stop by Cuba after we’re finished with this,” President Donald Trump mused earlier this month during remarks about the war in Iran, one of a...
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Apr 21, 2026
Are the US and Iran on the verge of a full peace agreement — or a return to all-out war?
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Mar 17, 2026
There are already clear losers from the war in Iran: The battered Iranian regime itself, the civilians under heavy bombardment in Iran and Lebanon, the Gulf...
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Mar 13, 2026
The duration of the US-Israel may come down to ammunition stockpiles, as both sides face mounting strain in an expensive missile-and-interceptor arms race.
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Mar 5, 2026
For years, the Islamic Republic worked to build up a network of allies throughout the Middle East, widely known as the “Axis of Resistance,” which, in the event Iran...
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Feb 26, 2026
As his latest threats to Iran suggest, President Donald Trump has become increasingly comfortable deploying military force around the world.
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Feb 14, 2026
The most extensive military campaign of President Donald Trump’s second term has been in Somalia, not higher-profile flashpoints like Iran or Venezuela. Since returning to...