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The Gulf states should not remain hostages to external strategies and decisions

Middle East Zaki Laïdi - April 11, 2026.

No one knows whether the ceasefire between the United States and Iran will pave the way for a diplomatic settlement to end the war. But two...

US thrashed military targets in Iran, but some capabilities remain

Middle East TA | AP Insight - April 10, 2026.

Since the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. was announced, leaders in President Donald Trump's administration have been quick to say Iranian military and arms...

Are there definitive winners and losers of the Iran War?

Middle East Richard Haass - April 10, 2026.

A two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran has been agreed, but much remains unclear. What will it entail? Will it last? Will it...

Make America Healthy Again movement suffers divisions over core issues

US Sharmila Devi - April 10, 2026.

Has the Make America Healthy Again movement reached its peak influence? Although a third of Americans identify as MAHA supporters, a recent poll shows sharp...

Iran war widens rift between Trump and European nationalists

EU TA | AP Insight - April 9, 2026.

When President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, he was eager to pick up where he left off by strengthening ties with...

Even China hopes that the fighting in the Middle East ends soon

China Ian Bremmer - April 9, 2026.

In the past, the conventional wisdom was that a major conflict in the oil-producing heart of the Middle East could badly destabilize China, the world’s...

Another UK-EU reset, another empty promise?

UK Ferry Biedermann - April 9, 2026.

One of the biggest gripes of voters in a wide swathe of Western democracies appears to be the utter fecklessness of politicians – the perception...

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