3+ hour, 18+ min ago  (555+ words) Repeated U. S. military interventions and alignment with Israeli strategic priorities have eroded American credibility in the Middle East and weakened global confidence in U. S. leadership. The United States can restore its strategic influence only through diplomatic consistency, restraint, and a more independent…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (540+ words) The Iran and Ukraine wars have shifted major-power competition from military confrontation to control over global energy routes, critical infrastructure, and supply chains. This shift has sharply heightened global economic and security uncertainty, compelling major nations to rethink their roles…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (884+ words) China-US Focus Trump's Governance Challenges Escalate Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped to 34 percent among the American people, the lowest level of his second term. Given the U. S. war against Iran, the growing internal divisions within his administration and the rising…...

1+ week, 24+ min ago  (265+ words) Iraq once again stands at a dangerous crossroads. Trapped in a fragmented power'sharing system and caught between security dependence on the United States and economic subordination to Iran, the finding a path to national reconstruction. Beyond external pressures, three deepening…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (343+ words) The announcement by the United Arab Emirates that it would withdraw from OPEC has drawn intense international attention. Should conditions in the Strait of Hormuz improve, the UAE would be well positioned to rapidly expand its share of the global…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (325+ words) For the United States and China, the very concept of a rules-based international order, once a topic of agreement, has turned into disagreement. That is the current distorted reality in their relationship. It is not only power that is at…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (300+ words) Britain's Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, right, attends a virtual summit at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London on April 2 with more than 40 countries to discuss ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Even as Israeli bombs rained down on…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (422+ words) Donald Trump is deconstructing U. S. foreign policy through his erratic decision-making and appetite for political theater. The correction likely depends less on any single president but on whether America can build more stable strategic assessment mechanisms, more open decision-making processes and…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (112+ words) Challenging the myth of U. S. military might Middle Eastern countries increasingly realized that instead of the U. S. military presence being a source of protection for them, it has become the reason for attacks on them. The burden on American taxpayers The war…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1373+ words) After one month of hostilities and no exit plans, the lethal costs of the U. S. -Israel joint war against Iran are global. How will the crisis reverberate against the backdrop of elevated U. S. -China relations?" Graphics: Anadolu Agency (AA) Originally set for…...