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Was the MOU meant to be trashed?
As President Trump appeared to accept an end to the Iran war by agreeing to the short-lived Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on June…
American farmers are slammed by war 7,000 miles away
American farmers are in crisis, facing rising costs, disrupted export markets, and mounting financial pressure. While farming has always faced unavoidable challenges, such…
Most voters in key states want to block US arms transfers to Israel
A majority of likely voters in each of six key swing states — Georgia, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio, and Texas — say…
What’s the point of a permanent US military base in Poland?
When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the United States deployed almost 5,000 troops to Poland, doubling the number that had already been stationed…
A new ‘Danube’ approach to the Hormuz Strait is in order
During the ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States, the Arab Gulf states have borne the brunt of Iranian drone and missile…
Evidence of a Russian ‘hybrid war’ in Europe is vanishingly thin
These days, barely a week goes by in Europe without a drone sighting, a fire or a power outage being blamed on Russia….
Plurality of active-duty service members oppose Iran war: poll
A plurality of active-duty service members — 48% — oppose the military being used in the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, according to a…
As Houthis encircle Taiz, Yemen’s Saudi-backed gov’t faces disaster
Taiz, Yemen’s third-largest city, endured a siege from 2015 to 2017. Today, it is encircled again.The World Food Program says it cannot reach…
What happened to all the concern about Venezuelan democracy?
The rise of right-wing governments in Latin America has reshaped the region’s political landscape. As a new wave of conservative leaders takes office,…
Thanks to Trump’s war, Dems successfully co-opt ‘America First’
In 2024, President Donald Trump won his second term and Republicans took control of the Senate by campaigning on “America First.”Two years later,…
