Pakistan again says a US-Iran arrangement is taking shape — but the author notes Islamabad was optimistic before the last deal, which collapsed days...
Key Points and Summary – After 22 months of war, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly preparing to propose the “full reoccupation” of...
Key Points and Summary – Despite a ceasefire ending the “12-day war” between Israel and Iran in June, tensions remain dangerously high, with military...
Key Points and Summary – The Trump administration has imposed sweeping new sanctions against Iran’s oil industry, weeks ahead of a diplomatic deadline set...
Reinvigorating a Containment Strategy for NATO in the Arctic: NATO has gained new key members in the military alliance, with Sweden and Finland, which...
Key Points and Summary – Recent purges and prolonged public absences by Chinese President Xi Jinping have fueled intense rumors of a political crisis...
Are Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea Working together? Meet the ‘Axis of Upheaval’ Russia is facing crippling sanctions, but it continues to sell...
Azerbaijan’s Demand for a Zangezur Corridor is about War, not Peace MEGHRI, ARMENIA—The last train left the old, abandoned Soviet station in this dusty,...
While Iranian officials continue to insist that their nuclear program exists for energy and medical research purposes, Western analysts and organizations already critical of...