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Iran’s Two Realities: Looser Social Rules, Harsher Political Repression
On the streets of Tehran, Iran appears to be changing. Women walk unveiled in broad daylight, couples sit openly in cafés, Western music plays in shopping arcades, and a quieter, more relaxed social atmosphere has settled over parts of the…
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Russia Uses Spare Refining Capacity to Cushion Drone Strike Damage
Russia’s refining sector has absorbed one of the most intense waves of Ukrainian drone strikes since the start of the war — and yet its overall oil processing has declined by only 3% this year. The narrow impact, according to…
Germany’s New Hybrid Military Service Plan Signals a Shift in Europe’s Defense Economics
Germany’s decades-long experiment with a fully volunteer military is entering a new chapter. On Thursday, Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative-led government and the centre-left Social Democrats reached a long-awaited compromise on the future of military service — a core pillar of…
Conservative Influencers Rally Around Trump as Congress Eyes Release of Epstein Files
The political battle over Jeffrey Epstein’s legacy entered a volatile new phase this week as House lawmakers prepared to vote on a resolution requiring the Justice Department to publish its unclassified Epstein files. The move comes amid the release of…
Regional Fed banks face new uncertainty as White House sees openings for influence
A quiet but consequential process inside the U.S. Federal Reserve is drawing unusual scrutiny as political pressure intensifies in Washington. The reappointment cycle for the Federal Reserve’s 12 regional bank presidents—traditionally a routine administrative exercise—is now emerging as a potential…
America’s Legal Crossfire: The Global Backlash to Trump’s Anti-Drug Strikes
In a striking departure from traditional U.S. counter-narcotics policy, President Donald Trump’s administration has launched nearly twenty lethal strikes against suspected drug vessels across the Caribbean and Pacific, killing at least 76 people. The White House insists the targets were…
Israel’s President Condemns ‘Shocking’ Settler Violence as Tensions Surge in the West Bank
Israel’s President Isaac Herzog has denounced a wave of settler attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, describing the violence as “shocking and serious” and urging state authorities to act swiftly to end it. The statement marked one of the strongest…
Diplomacy at a Crossroads: G7 Weighs Pressure Tactics to Draw Russia Back to the Table
The world’s top diplomats gathered in Canada this week with one unspoken admission hanging over the polished mahogany tables of the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting: after nearly three years of conflict, Russia shows no real interest in peace. In the…
House Democrats Release Epstein Files, Reviving Questions Over Power, Secrecy, and Accountability
The U.S. House of Representatives has reignited one of Washington’s most politically charged controversies, releasing new emails linked to Jeffrey Epstein that appear to reference President Donald Trump’s awareness of Epstein’s conduct. The disclosure, framed by Democrats as a move…
The Shutdown Vote: Washington Nears an End to the Longest Fiscal Stalemate in U.S. History
The U.S. House of Representatives is preparing to vote on a bill that would end the longest government shutdown in American history, a 43-day standoff that has rippled through federal agencies, disrupted air travel, and strained millions of households. With a narrow…