March 06, 2026 10:42 pm
While Iran’s nuclear and missile programs have dominated conversations about its military capabilities, the United States and its allies in the region have also long considered its naval forces a serious threat because of their ability to disrupt trade and energy supplies from the Persian Gulf region.
March 03, 2026 8:17 pm
In June last year, when US, with Israel, launched a 12-day war on Iran, and when Supreme Leader Ayotollah Khamenei was in hiding, he had named three candidates who could be appointed swiftly to succeed him.
February 11, 2026 2:01 pm
US Representative Ro Khanna has named six men from previously redacted Jeffrey Epstein documents. Check out who these people are.
February 04, 2026 11:42 am
While Trump described the reduction of tariffs on Indian goods as an act of reciprocity, an idea rooted in early American trade policy, the First Tariff Act of 1789 treated reciprocity as a safeguard against discrimination.
February 03, 2026 12:33 pm
Brooke Rollins said the trade deal will reduce $1.3 billion agriculture trade deficit with India and thanked US President Donald Trump for "delivering for our American farmers".
January 29, 2026 3:32 pm
In recent weeks, values such as democracy and the rules-based international order have largely been debated around the US military operation in Venezuela. But how does this episode raise questions about the relationship between democracy and energy resources? In what ways does it remind us of the political philosopher Francis Fukuyama’s The End of History and the Last Man?
January 24, 2026 12:18 pm
Pulitzer–winning historian and journalist Anne Applebaum says today’s global order is being reshaped by authoritarian language, unilateral power, and corruption, pushing the world toward a more volatile, zero-sum era.
January 13, 2026 5:20 pm
The Monroe Doctrine was meant to keep European empires out of the Americas. But it has, scholars argue, become a flexible tool for justifying US intervention instead. President Donald Trump’s invocation of the doctrine over Venezuela, they warn, could lead to wider consequences.
January 04, 2026 7:48 pm
Iran protests death toll highlights: Protests over rising living costs in Iran entered its sixth day, with multiple deaths reported in clashes between demonstrators and security forces as unrest spread across several cities.
January 01, 2026 8:28 am
President Donald Trump said his administration is removing National Guard troops from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland but warned that federal forces would “come back” if crime rises, following a series of court rulings against the deployments.



