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Donald Trump, Petropresident

March 19, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Why did Donald Trump attack Iran? Did he believe that a quick victory would boost his poll ratings? Was he looking for a way to change the subject from the Epstein files

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Gulf States Crack Down as Iranian Strikes Unleash Social Media Storm

March 19, 2026
Editor's Choice/Human Rights

As Iran began striking its Arab neighbors in the Gulf in retaliation for the United States and Israel’s offensive against the Islamic Republic on February 28, images and videos of the attacks

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Cocaine Comes in the Box, Not Inside It: UK Faces High-Tech Drug Smuggling Crisis

March 19, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy/Human Rights

Organized crime in the United Kingdom is entering a new technological frontier as drug gangs chemically alter cocaine and attach it to everyday materials, creating a smuggling method that experts say is

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Iran Turns Tehran into a Garrison City Amid Fears of Second Uprising

March 19, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Across Iran, an atmosphere of fear is tightening as the government steps up measures to prevent another uprising during a period of wartime tension. According to reporting by Times UK, thousands of

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Betting on War: When Prediction Markets Turn Deadly

March 19, 2026
Geopolitics/World

In a chilling illustration of how technology and finance intersect with global conflict, journalists reporting on the Iran war are facing threats linked to online prediction markets. Emanuel Fabian, a defense reporter

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OpenAI’s AI Enters the Fog of War in Iran

March 19, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics/Technology

It has been just over two weeks since OpenAI struck a controversial deal allowing the Pentagon to use its AI in classified environments, raising questions about how generative models may appear in

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Asia Races for Russian Oil as Sanctions Loosen Amid War Shock

March 19, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Asian governments are rushing to secure Russian oil supplies following a temporary easing of U.S. sanctions, as disruptions in the Middle East send shockwaves through global energy markets. The sudden shift has

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Pakistan, China, Russia, Iran, North Korea Expanding Missile Threat—US Spy Chief

March 18, 2026
Geopolitics

Top U.S. intelligence officials are warning of an increasingly dangerous global security environment, with Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard stating that countries including Pakistan, China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran are

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Melania in a Niqab: Israel’s War on Iran Recast as a Feminist Fantasy

March 18, 2026
Geopolitics/Human Rights/World

In one of the most surreal moments to emerge from Israel’s current government, Science and Technology Minister Gila Gamliel released a 30-second AI video that has left both critics and observers scratching

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Israel Decapitates Iran — But the Regime Keeps Fighting

March 18, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics/Iran/Israel

Israel registered another significant military milestone on Tuesday with the assassination of several top Iranian officials, including Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, and Gholamreza Soleimani, the head

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The War Washington Can’t Justify

March 18, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Joe Kent’s resignation as the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, during the war with Iran, can be viewed as more than just a procedural step, but a potential inflection point in

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Exclusive Interview: We Are Victims of a Lost UN — Ex-Israeli Ambassador to NATO

March 18, 2026
Geopolitics/Interviews

“Something has gone terribly wrong… We are the victim of a system.” Ronny (formerly Aharon Leshno-Yaar), a former Israeli diplomat, doesn’t ease into his critique of the United Nations. After nearly four

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The Buddhist Who Betrayed Venezuela

March 18, 2026
Columns/Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/Journalism

In 2004, Smartmatic reached a turning point. The company had just successfully administered a referendum for Hugo Chávez — a move that demonstrated its willingness to operate in the interests of the

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The Tanks We Abandoned

March 18, 2026
Social/Sri Lanka

It is disheartening to see even the streets turn into holding pens for people queuing for rationed fuel. This scarcity lays bare the country’s condition. Yet the issue is not which foreign

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MBS’s Iran Gamble Unravels in Fire and Retaliation

March 18, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

In a dramatic reversal of one of the Middle East’s most closely watched diplomatic shifts, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s calculated gamble on rapprochement with Iran has begun to unravel under

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