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Iran's risky bid to redefine deterrence with Israel

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Biden should not follow Netanyahu into war with Iran

What Washington got wrong about Niger and Russia

South Korean president faces setback in elections

Don't take your eyes off Gaza
Middle East

Don't take your eyes off Gaza

Attention has turned to the flare up between Israel and Iran. But the politics and violence revolving around the Strip are as explosive as ever.

Europe's hopelessly murky, mixed messaging on restraint
Europe

Europe's hopelessly murky, mixed messaging on restraint

What will NATO do with its giant Arctic footprint?
Global Crises

What will NATO do with its giant Arctic footprint?

Risks are higher than ever for US- China cyber war
Asia-Pacific

Risks are higher than ever for US- China cyber war

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Diplomacy Watch: How close were Russia and Ukraine to a deal in 2022?

New analysis reveals details of talks shortly after invasion

USAF whistleblower: US military at risk in Niger

Iran launches risky attack on Israel

Diplomacy Watch: Ukraine risks losing the war — and the peace

Asia-Pacific

House China hawk lights a match on his way out the door

House China hawk lights a match on his way out the door

Risks are higher than ever for US- China cyber war

Risks are higher than ever for US- China cyber war

Japan debuts as a weapons exporter

Japan debuts as a weapons exporter

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The trilateral summit is all about China

Middle east

Don't take your eyes off Gaza

Don't take your eyes off Gaza

Attention has turned to the flare up between Israel and Iran. But the politics and violence revolving around the Strip are as explosive as ever.

Outside the Bubble Watch the latest QI reports

Did Biden just escalate the Gaza War?

Did Biden just escalate the Gaza War?

Washington Politics

Is Mike Johnson playing chicken with detractors over foreign aid?

Is Mike Johnson playing chicken with detractors over foreign aid?

Will Democrats hold Biden accountable for arming Israel?

Will Democrats hold Biden accountable for arming Israel?

Congress needs answers before sending more aid to Ukraine

Congress needs answers before sending more aid to Ukraine

Is it a Mystery? Where  Trump stands on Israel-Gaza war

Is it a Mystery? Where  Trump stands on Israel-Gaza war

Africa

Can new US envoy help end the war in Sudan?

Can new US envoy help end the war in Sudan?

What Washington got wrong about Niger and Russia

Why the Nigerien junta wants to kick US troops out

US inks deal to build up to 5 bases in Somalia

Latin America

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Making fair elections a condition for easing sanctions is wrong

Watching US Cuba policy in the theater of the absurd

The rise and fall of loyal US client Juan Orlando Hernandéz

60 years since coup, Brazilians call on US to declassify its role

Europe

Europe's hopelessly murky, mixed messaging on restraint

Europe's hopelessly murky, mixed messaging on restraint

Ukraine war ceasefire may require accepting a partition

Dreaming of an older, calmer NATO

When does NATO actually promote US interests?

north america

US ‘prepared’ to deploy troops to Haiti if necessary

US ‘prepared’ to deploy troops to Haiti if necessary

US should let Haiti reclaim its democracy

The isolationism specter is such a canard

Military Industrial Complex

DOD budget reform panel's elephant in the room: Bad strategy

DOD budget reform panel's elephant in the room: Bad strategy

As long as the US maintains policies centered around global dominance, how the Pentagon spends its money won’t matter

Media

Media downplays lack of evidence in UNRWA employee scandal

Media downplays lack of evidence in UNRWA employee scandal

The Sunday talk shows on Israel-Gaza: The blob still reigns

The Sunday talk shows on Israel-Gaza: The blob still reigns

Prosecutors drop charges against students for pro-Palestinian parody

Prosecutors drop charges against students for pro-Palestinian parody

Global Crises

What will NATO do with its giant Arctic footprint?

What will NATO do with its giant Arctic footprint?

The accession of Sweden and Finland means the alliance truly dominates the region, agitating already frail relations with Russia