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Carrier, Chokepoint and Coercion: The Growing Risk of Iran-U.S. Conflict

After the successful US regime-change military action in Venezuela, it appears Washington is aiming for a similar endeavor again—this time in the Middle East...

Are U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Diplomacy or a Countdown to War?

The second round of nuclear talks between the United States and Iran concluded in Geneva on Tuesday with what Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi...

Satellite imagery reveals Iran rushing to reinforce key sites against potential US attack

Satellite images reveal that Iran has constructed a concrete shield over a new facility at a military site and covered it with soil. This...

Pax Americana 2.0: Toward a New Transatlantic Strategic Contract

The 62nd Munich Security Conference took place in a turbulent environment. Europe remains the theater of a protracted war between Russia and Ukraine. On...

What Thucydides Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry

Thucydides was acutely aware of the enduring relevance of his work. In the opening pages of his History of the Peloponnesian War, he writes that...

Deadly Taliban Attack Kills 12 at Pakistan Checkpoint

A devastating suicide attack struck a Pakistani army checkpoint in Bajur district, near the Afghan border, leaving 11 security personnel and one child dead....

Land Dominates Agenda as Geneva Peace Talks Between Russia and Ukraine Begin

The Geneva round of U.S.-mediated peace talks underscores that land remains the core stumbling block in the four-year conflict between Russia and Ukraine. While...

Czech-Led Effort Delivers 4.4 Million Large-Calibre Rounds to Ukraine

Ukraine has received 4.4 million rounds of large-calibre ammunition, including 155mm shells, under a Czech-led initiative combining arms traders, producers, and foreign donor funding,...

UK Weighs Accelerating 3% Defence Spending Target

The government of United Kingdom is considering bringing forward its target to spend 3% of GDP on defence, according to a report by the...

Iran FM to Meet IAEA Chief Ahead of Fresh U.S. Nuclear Talks

Abbas Araqchi said he will meet Rafael Grossi on Monday in Geneva, a day before a second round of nuclear talks between Iran and...

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Freedom Edge 26's nuclear-capable bomber component, paired with unusually...

After the Flames at Zawiya: Why Libya Needs More than Oil

The drone strike that hit a gasoline tank at...

China and Egypt’s New Power Play: What Xi Jinping’s Cairo Visit Means for the Nile

The timing of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to...

Can Russia and Ukraine Still Reach a Peace Deal? Putin Says Yes

Russian President Vladimir Putin said there is still a...
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