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Jared Kushner Is the Face of American Oligarchy
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (308+ words) Excerpt: Jared Kushner Is the Face of American Oligarchy On Nov. 16, 2025, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky listened on speakerphone to an unfamiliar voice. This new interlocutor, speaking with a reedy U.S. accent, had a plan for Zelensky: a series of bullet points,…...
The Political Cost of Sending Korean Forces to Hormuz
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (305+ words) Argument: The Political Cost of Sending Korean Forces to Hormuz South Korea’s navy is well equipped and capable of sustaining long-term missions in waters far from its shores, and it has experience in counterpiracy and patrolling missions in the region....
Iran Launches Massive Attack on Global Shipping
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (515+ words) World Brief: Iran Launches Massive Attack on Global Shipping Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a massive Iranian attack on global shipping, Israel punishing the United Kingdom over its trade restrictions, and Europe’s fractured space strategy. Tehran…...
How Could Iran Happen? An Autopsy.
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (515+ words) Argument: How Could Iran Happen? An Autopsy. The U.S.-Israeli campaign against Iran is now in its seventh month, with costs during periods of heavy fighting estimated at roughly $1 billion per day. Despite having the world’s most powerful military, the United…...
Can Trump Make Americans Mine Again?
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (1054+ words) Report: Can Trump Make Americans Mine Again? It’s back to school for colleges across the United States, and if U.S. President Donald Trump has it his way, more and more students will be studying to transform the country into a…...
Nepal’s Disaster Demands a Regional Response
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1370+ words) South Asia Brief: Nepal’s Disaster Demands a Regional Response Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Nepal’s catastrophic flooding underscores the need for regional cooperation, Chinese President Xi Jinping plans a trip to India with a…...
Jordan Sees Bigger Threat From Israel Than Iran
1+ week, 6+ day ago (475+ words) Analysis: Jordan Sees Bigger Threat From Israel Than Iran Yet my recent conversations with Jordanian officials, journalists, and commentators reveal a strikingly different concern. Their frustration about the Iran war is real, but it pales in comparison to their sense…...
Why Iran Might Escalate
2+ week, 4+ day ago (551+ words) Analysis: Why Iran Might Escalate That same day, Trump announced a new campaign of “Economic Warfare and Isolation on an unprecedented scale” against Iran, warning that countries providing Tehran with “any type of lifeline” would face “TREMENDOUS Economic Consequences.” Hours…...
The U.S. Is Learning the Wrong Lessons in Iran
3+ week, 2+ day ago (434+ words) Argument: The U.S. Is Learning the Wrong Lessons in Iran The U.S. military remains remarkably capable, demonstrating even in this poorly conceived war technical capabilities that no other military can currently match, projecting military force more than 7,000 miles from American shores, and…...
The Taliban’s Next Five Years
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1263+ words) South Asia Brief: The Taliban’s Next Five Years Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: The Taliban mark five years in power in Afghanistan, a Pakistani court orders that former Prime Minister Imran Khan be moved…...