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How Many Nuclear Weapons Does North Korea Really Have?

South Korea estimates that North Korea possesses between 80 and 120 nuclear warheads, putting Seoul's assessment well above the figure recently cited by U.S....

A Closer Look at Iran’s Hardliner-Reform Divide

The hardliner–pragmatist divide is a useful analytical framework for understanding the main disagreement over the war, but the reality of power within the Islamic...

Why Is Trump Angrier at Oman Than at Iran Right Now?

The threat reveals less about Oman and far more about how comprehensively the Iran war has gone off script for an administration that promised...

Why Egypt’s Talks With Hamas Matter: China’s Intelligence and Military Reading

Chinese intelligence, military, political, and strategic circles received the news of the meeting between Egyptian Intelligence Chief Major General Hassan Rashad and a Hamas...

Do Trump’s National Guard Deployments Actually Reduce Crime in Washington?

Thousands of National Guard soldiers have been deployed across Washington under President Donald Trump’s campaign to combat crime and improve public safety in the...

Why Is Japan Criticising the U.S. Over ICC Sanctions?

Japan has issued an unusually direct criticism of its U.S. ally after Washington imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane and senior...

Why Is Trump Pressuring South Korea Over Iran and Investment?

The United States and South Korea have long relied on their military alliance to deter North Korea and maintain stability on the Korean Peninsula....

Why Did U.S. Military Research Help China Build a Robot Dog Industry?

The rapid rise of China’s Unitree Robotics has exposed a striking paradox at the centre of the U.S. China technology competition: some of the...

Has the US South Korea Alliance Changed Under Trump?

Yes. The US South Korea relationship has not broken down under Donald Trump, but it has become more transactional, cost focused and strategically uncertain....

From Michigan to Florida: Is Foreign Policy Becoming the Democratic Party’s New Electoral Fault Line?

When Money Stops Being Enough Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan should be read carefully. It does not prove that the Democratic Party has turned against...

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