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Netanyahu Agreed — But Only on the Gas Field: The Narrowness of Israel’s Concession

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to US President Donald Trump's request not to continue striking Iran's South Pars gas field, the agreement was real — but it...

Iran’s Response to South Pars Strike: Gulf Energy Infrastructure Placed Under Immediate Threat

Iran placed Gulf energy infrastructure under immediate threat on Wednesday, responding to an Israeli strike on the South...

Trump Exposes NATO’s Soft Underbelly With Iran War Criticism

President Donald Trump exposed what he called NATO's soft underbelly on Tuesday, arguing that the alliance's refusal to...

European Countries Point Out Contradictions in Trump’s Hormuz War Narrative

Several European leaders have begun publicly pointing out what they describe as contradictions in Donald Trump's Hormuz war...

Hormuz Crisis Shows Gulf States’ Quiet Diplomacy May Trump Military Coalitions

While the world's attention has focused on President Trump's attempts to assemble a naval coalition to protect the...

Zelenskyy Says Ukrainian Experts Will Bring Real Combat Experience to Allied Militaries

When Ukrainian technical specialists travel to partner nations to assist with drone defense, they will bring something that no textbook or training program can...

The European Question: Will Khamenei’s Death Open a Window for Diplomacy?

European governments have spent decades trying to maintain a channel of engagement with Iran, believing that diplomacy offers better prospects for managing Iranian behavior...

The Iran Nuclear Standoff: Diplomacy, Strikes, and the Search for a Deal

The Iran nuclear standoff as described in President Trump's State of the Union Address is a story of military action, defiance, and tentative diplomacy....

Iran-US Talks: Khamenei’s Dual Message — Military Threats and Nuclear Diplomacy in Tandem

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei sent two seemingly contradictory messages on Tuesday: he endorsed the ongoing nuclear negotiations with the United States while simultaneously...

Israeli President Herzog Prioritizes Legal Process Over Trump’s Netanyahu Pardon Demands

President Isaac Herzog of Israel has prioritized following proper legal processes over responding to Donald Trump's demands for immediate action on Prime Minister Benjamin...

Zelensky Says US Proposes American Soil Summit as June Approaches for Peace Deal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that the United States is pushing to end the Russia-Ukraine war by June and has proposed Miami as...