How Gaza changed Europe?
Gaza has stripped away a great deal of self-soothing assumptions that many of us harboured about Europe. As the far right becomes
Reason-Vision-Virtue
The U.S. Military Needs To Reorganize
After the Iran failure, reform is essential. This military failure, for that is what it is and must be admitted to be,
US Withdrew from Iraq, the Dream of a Greater Persian Empire Collapsed
The Iranian leadership wants the world to forget its efforts to resurrect the Greater Persian Empire with US leeway, its attempts to
The Imperial Pen: Geopolitical Vandalism in West Asia
True decolonization will not arrive via a new savior or a shift in Western alliances. Achieving sovereignty demands a profound internal awakening
Trump’s Other War
The fact that President Trump claims to be for free markets yet is embracing interventionist policies like tariffs is contributing to the
The Lists Are Growing: Will Israel Finally Pay a Price?
Israel has operated for decades on the assumption that it is effectively untouchable—that condemnation will remain rhetorical, reports will gather dust, and
In Brazil, Absolutely Nothing Changes
The real losers are Brazil’s voters. No matter which candidate wins, the country will end up rehashing the same old fights it
Golden Dome: A cheap test of who wants binding rules in space
A Pentagon planner would answer that a weapon that can never be tested destructively is hard to trust, and that a surprise
Spain Housing Crisis
While Sánchez’s administration has profiled itself as one of the more progressive governments in Europe in terms of international policy, national movements
Trump’s Big Bluff on Iran
This, of course, helps explain why the Trump administration and its allies are waging a media campaign designed to persuade Iran that
U.S. Leaves Iraq More Unstable Than It Found It in 2003
Short of an incremental yet full withdrawal from the entire Middle East, the United States will continue making the same mistakes —