- March 12th, 2026
More than two decades after the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the United States continues to confront a paradox that has defined many modern wars: overwhelming military success does not necessarily translate into political victory. The campaign against Saddam Hussein’s regime...
The images that emerged from the southern Iranian port city of Minab stunned even veteran military analysts accustomed to the brutal calculus of modern warfare. A collapsed elementary school lay buried beneath shattered concrete, twisted metal and fragments of children’s...
The sinking of an Iranian naval vessel in the Indian Ocean has ignited a fierce international controversy after Donald Trump said the United States Navy chose to destroy the ship rather than capture it because it was “more fun.” The...
Seventy years after the shock of the Suez Crisis in 1956 shattered Britain and France’s illusions of imperial authority, the world appears to be witnessing a strikingly similar drama unfolding at another strategic maritime chokepoint: the Strait of Hormuz. Then,...
From the Strait of Hormuz to the Donbas: How the U.S.–Israel War on Iran Could Tilt the Ukraine War The escalating confrontation between the United States, Israel and Iran is rapidly transforming the global strategic landscape, sending shockwaves far beyond...
The growing vulnerability of hardened underground facilities to modern precision weapons is forcing a reassessment of how nations protect their most sensitive infrastructure. After recent United States bunker-buster strikes exposed weaknesses in deeply buried nuclear facilities in Iran, analysts say...
Global oil markets briefly surged to nearly $120 a barrel on Monday before retreating after remarks by Donald Trump suggested that the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran might soon wind down. In an interview with CBS, the...
For decades, the foreign policy debate in Washington has been shaped by the search for a central antagonist — a rival or coalition capable of challenging the global influence of the United States. During the Cold War, that adversary was...
In certain moments of history, the true significance of events lies not only in the events themselves but in the rules that emerge in their aftermath. Wars end, crises fade and leaders change, yet the precedents created during those moments...
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