The core strategic dilemma of the Islamic Republic of Iran is that it is arrayed against forces far more powerful than itself. This...

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On September 30th, 2022, Vladimir Putin proclaimed the annexation of four Ukrainian regions to Russia. The move comprised an immediate...

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Since Russian forces invaded Ukraine on February 24th, the West has fought back with a devastating raft of economic and financial...

On February 24th, Vladimir Putin's Russia launched a war of aggression against Ukraine, under the strange pretexts of "genocide" against...

For at least two months now, tensions between Russia and the West have ignited over a Russian military buildup on the borders of Ukraine,...

On April 14th, US President Joe Biden announced that US forces would withdraw from Afghanistan by September 11th (recently pushed forward...