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Carney: Europe Embraces Innovation to Resist a ‘Brutal, Insular World’

Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister, has articulated a vision for Europe to become the foundation of a new international order, refusing to succumb to a more insular and...

 Iran’s Pezeshkian Plays the Long Game in Gulf Diplomacy

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian appears to be playing a long game in his diplomatic engagement with Gulf nations,...

Behind the Alliance’s Public Face: The Real Story of US-Israel War Management

The public face of the US-Israel campaign against Iran has been one of unity, coordination, and shared purpose....

Iran’s Energy War Threat Changes the Rules of the Middle East Conflict After South Pars Strike

The rules of the Middle East conflict changed fundamentally on Wednesday when Iran threatened an energy war against...

Trump Puts NATO on Blast, Says Iran Campaign Exposed Alliance’s Empty Promises

President Donald Trump put NATO on blast Tuesday, declaring that the US-Israel military campaign against Iran had exposed...

European Countries Resist Trump’s Hormuz War Calls with Strongest Language Yet

Using some of their strongest language to date, European nations have resisted Donald Trump's calls for military action at the Strait of Hormuz, with...

Iran’s Retaliatory Blockade Reshapes Global Energy Geopolitics in Real Time

The Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is reshaping the geopolitics of global energy supply in real time, forcing every major oil-importing nation...

Trump Calls Iran’s Government a ‘Global Killer’ as Explosions Rock Every Corner of the Middle East

President Donald Trump used the language of international criminality on Friday to describe Iran's government, calling its leaders "deranged scumbags" who had spent 47...

Nuclear Stakes Dwarf Oil Price Crisis in Trump’s Assessment of the Iran Conflict

In President Trump's assessment of the US-Iran conflict, the nuclear stakes dwarf the oil price crisis — and he made no attempt to hide...

Trump Hails $300 Billion Refinery Deal with Reliance as “America First” Victory

President Donald Trump has announced a "historic" $300 billion agreement to establish a new oil refinery in Brownsville, Texas. Developed by America First Refining,...

Trump Labels New Tehran Leader a “Lightweight” as Military Gains Mount

President Donald Trump has intensified his rhetorical attacks on Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, calling him a "lightweight" and a "mistake." Trump asserted...