Key Points and Summary – USS Gerald R. Ford’s Caribbean patrol is more than counternarcotics theater; it signals a hemispheric-first grand strategy. -Trump’s team...
Key Points and Summary – The Trump–Xi summit delivered tactical relief—limited tariff cuts, rare-earth pauses, and steps on fentanyl—but left core disputes over Taiwan,...
Key Points and Summary – Dick Cheney’s death at 84 rekindles long-running disputes, but the record shows a leader defined by principle and steadiness....
Gaza’s Stabilization Force: Why Trump and Rubio Say “No” to the U.N. The International Stabilization Force for Gaza is beginning to come together, as...
Gaza and Ukraine: The Future of Coercive Diplomacy? On Sept. 29, U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu jointly announced a...
Key Points and Summary – Turkish “peacekeepers” in Gaza would inflame conflict, given Ankara’s ties to Hamas and Ottoman-era baggage, and urges closing UNRWA...
Key Point: Trump’s Asia trip shows allies fear abandonment more than humiliation—accepting tariffs, defense hikes, and U.S. investments to keep Washington onside. -Trump’s latest...