3+ hour, 32+ min ago  (131+ words) The result is not merely a defensive belt but a profound reconfiguration of Gaza's geography: population density is pushed westward, access to land is restricted, and the boundary between temporary deployment and durable territorial control becomes increasingly blurred. Miroslav M. Zafirov…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (479+ words) July 9, 2026 " 9: 03am ET While the immediate path ahead is uncertain, the past four months were full of surprises for energy analysts. It is a good time to take stock of the lessons learned'and the structural changes that could follow." Based on…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (785+ words) By William F. Wechsler Since first taking office, US President Donald Trump has been right on Iran more often than his critics care to admit. Unfortunately, Trump did not learn from his own experiences with Iran and take advantage of this…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (513+ words) WASHINGTON'Over the past several weeks, I've joined discussions with senior leaders from Europe and the Arab Gulf on the future of their strategic relationship. These included the inaugural Europe Gulf Forum, held in Costa Navarino, Greece, in May, as well…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (565+ words) As details emerge, our experts are sharing their insights on what we know'and still don't know'about the deal, what it all means, and what to expect next. We'll update this post as we learn more and additional expert contributions roll…...

4+ week, 21+ hour ago  (321+ words) Atlantic Council June 11, 2026 " 6: 12pm ET The Iran war is a game of liar's poker "One hand, one million dollars, no tears," was how Salomon Brothers CEO John Gutfreund challenged a trader, as recounted by Michael Lewis in the book Liar's Poker....

4+ week, 23+ hour ago  (474+ words) Atlantic Council June 11, 2026 " 3: 57pm ET Is this the end of the Iran war? The final bell of this bout may be near. The United States and Iran have traded blows in recent days, with the US launching two nights of strikes…...

1+ mon, 7+ min ago  (140+ words) WASHINGTON'Despite close coordination between US and Israeli leaders and their militaries from the earliest days of the Iran war, the two countries" interests and objectives, and their leaders" political priorities and constraints, have increasingly diverged. The once-modest gap between them…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (555+ words) The US role in the world is, of course, more complicated than focusing exclusively on one region or the other. So, we asked three of our leading experts to assess where things go from here and how the United States…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (398+ words) WASHINGTON'As US President Donald Trump inches closer to a potential deal with Iran, a bitter truth has emerged, one plain to anyone who has sat across from Iranian negotiators (or in a room down the hall): Getting Iran to the…...