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Missouri held primary elections according to a map that never became law

US Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 4, 2026.

On 3 September, the Missouri Supreme Court unanimously ordered Secretary of State Denny Hoskins to certify a referendum on a new congressional map by 8...

The only stable solution to Iran crisis is one that involves China

Middle East Simon Johnson - Amir Kermani - September 4, 2026.

Last week, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent launched an “economic D-Day” program, intended to cut Iran off from all trading partners. So far, this intensified economic...

Netanyahu’s main election concern comes from his biggest supporters

Middle East TA | AP Insight - September 3, 2026.

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks reelection, his main concern these days isn’t his political rivals. It’s some of his biggest supporters. A series of...

Why another Saudi-Houthi war is becoming inevitable

Middle East Nawaf Obaid - September 3, 2026.

Another major Saudi-Houthi war is becoming inevitable. Riyadh has spent years trying to avoid precisely this outcome. Saudi restraint reflected a decision to end the war...

The importance of the EU regaining its mojo

EU Ferry Biedermann - September 3, 2026.

The European Union badly needs to regain its mojo if it is to avoid results such as last weekend’s ‘no’ vote in Iceland on reopening...

China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast

China TA | AP Insight - September 2, 2026.

On the surface, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Egypt this week is a run-of-the-mill opportunity for two countries to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties. But...

Distorted narratives about the Iran war can affect peace talks

Middle East Rashid Al-Mohanadi - September 2, 2026.

One of the more dangerous consequences of the war with Iran may not be found on the battlefield at all. It is emerging in the...

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