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Trump Dismisses New Iran Leader as “Mistake” while Claiming Victory

In a bold statement from Florida, President Donald Trump has dismissed Mojtaba Khamenei as a "mistake" and a "lightweight" as the war in Iran nears its end. Trump asserted...

A Tale of Two Decisions: Britain’s Iran Refusal and Its Costly Reversal

Every government faces moments when it must choose between two imperfect options, and the British government's handling of...

Sanctions, War, and Succession: The Triple Crisis Facing Iran’s New Leaders

Any incoming leadership in Tehran would face a daunting challenge even if they inherited a country at peace....

From Strike to Negotiation: The Unusual Arc of Trump’s Iran Policy

The arc of President Trump's Iran policy — from military strikes to active nuclear negotiations in less than...

Iran-US Talks: Why Verification Is the Hardest Part of Any Nuclear Deal

History suggests that the hardest part of any nuclear agreement is not reaching it — it is verifying...

The Christmas Deadline: Can Trump Deliver a Holiday Miracle?

The air in the Oval Office is thick with a sense of impending deadlines. President Trump’s recent comments suggest he is aiming for a...

Beach Access Restrictions Debated After Attack

Officials debated beach access restrictions Monday following the Bondi Beach shooting that killed 15 people at a Hanukkah celebration, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese...

Trump’s Kyiv Knowledge Gap Undermines Peace Proposal Credibility

Donald Trump's inability to identify Ukrainian cities beyond Kyiv has undermined confidence in his peace proposal for the country. The president's geographic knowledge deficit...

The Shift from Government Secrets to Lab Breakthroughs: An Intelligence Redirection

Former Canadian intelligence director David Vigneault has identified a critical intelligence redirection, stating that foreign spy agencies are now focusing on stealing scientific breakthroughs...

Peace Framework Undergoes Refinement as Trump Maintains Summit Prerequisites

The evolving Ukraine peace framework continued undergoing substantial refinement as President Trump maintained specific prerequisites for his direct participation in leadership summits. Trump stated...

The Empty Chairs: US, China, and India Snub Opening of Key Climate Talks

A worrying political vacuum was on display at the opening of the Belem climate summit, as the leaders of the world's three largest polluters—China,...