The 5 Gifts to Putin of Trump’s War on Iran
The US-led war on Iran could bring several benefits to Vladimir Putin. Despite the loss of the Russian…
How Wagner Group’s Shadow Network Is Infiltrating NATO
When Yevgeny Prigozhin was killed in a plane crash in August 2023, two months after his failed mutiny…
As US and Iran Teeter Between War and Peace, Saudi Arabia Wants a Deal
With the United States and Iran engaging in their first round of nuclear talks since coming to direct…
Amid US-UK Clash Over Key Island Base, Maldives Leader Has a Deal for Trump
The dispute between the United States and the United Kingdom over control of islands hosting a remote yet…
Uncommon Knowledge: The MAGA Magnet in Trump’s ‘Decaying’ Europe
President Donald Trump says Europe is “decaying,” run by “weak” leaders “destroying their countries.” That was the takeaway…
A southern uprising puts two US partners on collision course in Middle East
The sudden seizure of key positions across southern Yemen by the Southern Transitional Council (STC), a close ally…
Uncommon Knowledge: Trump Hits Troubled Waters in Mexico Tariff Fight
Santa Rosa, Texas, suffered an unfortunate landmark last year: its last sugar mill shut down after half a…
A Year After Toppling Assad, Syria’s Sharaa Is Winning Over the White House
One year after leading the insurgent charge that swiftly ended generations of Baathist rule, Syrian Interim President Ahmad…