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Sudan’s army deepens defence ties with Pakistan
Pakistan and Sudan signed an agreement in Islamabad on November 7 allowing official and diplomatic passport holders to travel between the two countries without...
To End the Iran War, Democrats Will Have to Vote on Israel
Senator Chris Coons cast two votes on the same April day that explain the problem now facing the new Democratic majority. On one hand,...
The Lever and the Exit: Why a Democratic Congress Arrives Just as Israel’s Aid Leaves
For four decades, one of the most dependable sentences in American foreign policy was that support for Israel is bipartisan. The 3 November midterms...
US Midterms: Can a Democratic ‘Blue Wave’ Buoy Ukraine?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy could benefit from the recent electoral wins by the US Democratic Party, which now holds a strong majority in Congress....
Russia’s Answer to Starlink Is Already Operating Over Ukraine
Russia is using its Rassvet satellite network, similar to SpaceX's Starlink, for military communications in Ukraine. This network aims to improve the accuracy of...
Britain’s Extended Deterrence Dilemma
As the trans-Atlantic alliance is under stress due to President Trump’s unpredictable policies, the waning of credibility of extended deterrence assurances by the U.S....
Could Trump’s Midterm Defeat Push Him to Renew Talks With North Korea?
US President Donald Trump’s midterm election setback could encourage him to intensify efforts to revive diplomacy with North Korea, but the prospects of renewed...
Is the Strait of Hormuz Really Safe After the Iran War?
On the surface, seeing ships return to the Strait of Hormuz looks encouraging. Oil is moving through the passage again, with American forces helping...
The New Architecture of American Primacy
The 2026 National Defense Strategy identifies a problem that can easily be mistaken for another argument about burden-sharing. It calls it the “simultaneity problem,"...
US Midterms 2026: How Political Deadlock Could Reshape the Global Order
The United States Mid-Term Elections held on 3 November 2026 not only marked a shift in the internal political constellation on Capitol Hill but...