Iran War
John Foster / 26 Jun 2026
The Illusion of Equality
Italy and American Power
Donald Trump’s clash with Giorgia Meloni lays bare the growing fragility of the Atlantic alliance.(...)
Mitchell Plitnick / 30 May 2026
A Foreign Policy Failure
Trump’s Defeat in the Middle East
As Donald Trump navigates ending the Iran war without conceding defeat, American foreign policy remains suspended in an increasingly dangerous limbo.(...)
Josh White / 11 May 2026
Replacing Labour
The 2026 UK Election
Labour's disastrous performance in the UK elections has created an opening for radical politics.
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John Foster / 24 Apr 2026
War is the New Normal
Iran and the End of Peace
War has ceased to be a discrete condition, distinguishable from something else called peace.(...)
Mitchell Plitnick / 10 Apr 2026
False Messiah Syndrome
Netanyahu as Bar Kokhba
While the war in Iran is far from over, the losers are obvious.(...)
Mitchell Plitnick / 26 Mar 2026
Peace Through War
Israeli Illusions About Iran
In every war, persuading people is necessary.(...)
Mitchell Plitnick / 19 Mar 2026
Blaming the Jews
Donald Trump and Iran
There is no better fuel for Antisemitism than US policy that is uncritical of Israel. (...)