World
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The West’s Futile Wait for an Israel That Does Not Exist
While settlement expansion across the West Bank proceeds systematically, the West clings to the myth of a two-state solution by…
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How the Battle for the Strait of Hormuz Is Redefining the Balance of Power in the Gulf
Iran’s control over maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has fundamentally transformed Gulf security calculations and the future of…
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The Future U.S. Strategy in Iraq
Washington can sustain its influence in Iraq through less control and stronger economic cooperation.
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How Far Can Moscow Go as a Mediator?
Moscow can facilitate nuclear talks, but its mediation efforts face significant constraints.
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Fueling Cyber Scams and Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia
Criminal syndicates in Southeast Asia are using large language models and deepfakes to expand online scam compounds and modern forced…
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Canceling the Nidal Hasan Execution Livestream Leaves America’s Killing Machine Intact
The White House’s decision to call off the live broadcast of the first U.S. military execution in 65 years does…
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U.S.-Japan Joint Drills Expose Tokyo’s Departure from Exclusive Defense
Deploying 1,000-kilometer Japanese missiles and U.S. strike systems just 110 kilometers from Taiwan reveals the offensive nature of the latest…
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The Ukraine Conflict Has Become a Severe Stress Test for European Union Cohesion
Economic strain, public fatigue, and Washington’s unilateral deal with Moscow have deepened internal EU divisions over Ukraine.
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Washington’s NATO Dilemma: America’s Struggle to Maintain Hegemony at a Lower Cost
The United States wants to offload the financial and security burden of defending Europe onto its allies without sharing decision-making…
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The Washington-Moscow Diesel Deal: A Diplomatic Gain Without a Guarantee of Ukraine Peace
The U.S.-Russia energy agreement demonstrates Washington’s willingness to negotiate directly with Moscow, but it does not resolve the underlying deadlock…