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March 17, 2026

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US Military Leans into AI for Attack on Iran, but the Tech Doesn’t Lessen the Need for Human Judgment in War

by Jon R. Lindsay, Georgia Institute of Technology The U.S. military was able “to ...

March 12, 2026

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Gains, Risks and Regional Implications of US’ Iran War

Viewed economically, the conflict activates two powerful engines of capital accumulation for the US: ...

March 10, 2026

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The Nordic Nuke: Deterrence in the Melting Arctic

A region once made inaccessible by ice is rapidly becoming one of the most ...

March 5, 2026

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Gorton and Denton By-election: End of the Conservative-Labour Dominance?

Last week brought about a historic development in British politics: for the first time, ...

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US Military Leans into AI for Attack on Iran, but the Tech Doesn’t Lessen the Need for Human Judgment in War

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Gains, Risks and Regional Implications of US’ Iran War

By Saksham Raj, Deepanshu Mohan5 days ago

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The Nordic Nuke: Deterrence in the Melting Arctic

By Róza EperjesiMarch 10, 2026

Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, and Richard Parker, Labour’s newly elected West Midlands Mayor, celebrate with activists at the ICC in Birmingham on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo: Keir Starmer / Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Gorton and Denton By-election: End of the Conservative-Labour Dominance?

By Tamara BecklMarch 5, 2026

Failure of US‑Iran Talks was All‑Too Predictable – But Trump Could Still Have Stuck with Diplomacy Over Strikes

By Nina Srinivasan RathbunMarch 3, 2026

President Donald Trump speaks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Al Saud after his arrival to King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Gulf Monarchies, Crypto and Real Estate: How are the Trumps Making Billions of the Presidency?

By István VassFebruary 26, 2026

On December 5, 2024, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, traveled to Montevideo, Uruguay (Photo: Dati Bendo / European Commission / Wikimedia Commons)

EU-Mercosur Agreement: A Novel Limbo

By Sergio VelascoFebruary 24, 2026

President Donald Trump participates in a joint press conference alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, December 28, 2025. Photo: Official White House Photo / Daniel Torok / The White House / Flickr, Public Domains.

Five Reasons Trump’s Plan for Ukrainian Elections and a Peace Referendum Will Only Prolong the War

By Stefan Wolff and Tetyana MalyarenkoFebruary 19, 2026

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US Military Leans into AI for Attack on Iran, but the Tech Doesn’t Lessen the Need for Human Judgment in War

by Jon R. Lindsay, Georgia Institute of Technology The U.S. military was able “to strike a blistering 1,000 targets in the first 24 hours of ...

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Gains, Risks and Regional Implications of US’ Iran War

Viewed economically, the conflict activates two powerful engines of capital accumulation for the US: defence-industrial expansion and post-conflict reconstruction markets. In less than a week ...

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The Nordic Nuke: Deterrence in the Melting Arctic

A region once made inaccessible by ice is rapidly becoming one of the most contested spaces in global politics. As Arctic ice disappears, routes are ...

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Gorton and Denton By-election: End of the Conservative-Labour Dominance?

Last week brought about a historic development in British politics: for the first time, a Green Party candidate won a national by-election. Hannah Spencer, a ...

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Failure of US‑Iran Talks was All‑Too Predictable – But Trump Could Still Have Stuck with Diplomacy Over Strikes

Three rounds of nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran failed to persuade President Donald Trump that a solution to the two country’s nuclear impasse ...

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Gulf Monarchies, Crypto and Real Estate: How are the Trumps Making Billions of the Presidency?

“Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.” (Donald J. Trump, ...

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