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Air power used to be the preserve of rich states. A $30,000 drone has changed the arithmetic.
by Liang Nah - 17/08/2026 - 2 comments
While US officials frame the carrier’s presence as routine freedom of navigation and support for allies, the timing amplifies perceptions of strategic strain on Washington.
by Murray Hunter - 14/08/2026 - 4 comments
Spain's border failed in front of the cameras last week. Australia's border never fails, which is exactly why our numbers deserve a harder question.
by Jafar Jalili - 13/08/2026 - 6 comments
Russian transportation fuel shortages are caused by Ukraine drone attacks, while California shortages are directly related to political over regulations.
by Ronald Stein and Mike Ariza - 13/08/2026 - 4 comments
At 75, the Refugee Convention remains a noble promise, increasingly observed in the breach rather than the observance.
by Binoy Kampmark - 12/08/2026 - 2 comments
The men who could replace Netanyahu know the truth and refuse to say it. A Palestinian state is not an existential threat to Israel; the endless denial of one is.
by Alon Ben-Meir - 11/08/2026 - 2 comments
WWI lasted 4 years and WWII 6, while the Ukraine-Russia war has already run more than 4. How long will it last?
by Yuri Koszarycz - 4/08/2026 - 5 comments
the question Warsh appears to be posing is this: to tighten monetary policy, should the Fed raise the Fed Funds rate, or should it instead pursue quantitative tightening, letting the asset base run down?
by Michael Knox - 3/08/2026
How a once serious party surrendered judgment, subordinating institutions to a single strongman—and what must be done before the republic dangerously erodes from within.
by Alon Ben-Meir - 31/07/2026
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, which is potentially catastrophic for the USA's defence
by Ronald Stein and Mike Ariza - 30/07/2026
Marine pressure points compromise the security of the world, but there are alternatives.
by Lily Ong - 30/07/2026
More than a decade after ISIS’s genocide against the Yazidi people, Iraq has begun compensating Yazidi survivors. But justice requires far more than financial support.
by Suzan Khedher - 29/07/2026

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