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Pete Hegseth’s firing squad—great TV, a terrible idea, a gift to extremists Image

Pete Hegseth’s firing squad—great TV, a terrible idea, a gift to extremists

Opinion

7 min read

Rather than acting as a deterrent, Nidal Hasan’s public execution by firing squad could be used as a recruitment tool by radical groups

The Middle East is on fire, but PowerPoint looks fantastic

Opinion

Washington wants the oil, Riyadh wants protection, Tehran wants leverage, the Houthis want to survive, but nobody wants to foot the bill

The Middle East is on fire, but PowerPoint looks fantastic Image

From Parthenon to Pentagon: Rubio summons Achilles' rage

Opinion

Marco Rubio's Acropolis speech invokes Achilles, exposing contradictions between Western civilization's ideals and its history of conquest and violence

From Parthenon to Pentagon: Rubio summons Achilles' rage Image

US tech wants to flex—middle powers say not so fast

Opinion

The clash over Starlink in India highlights a growing diplomatic struggle between American big tech and the technological sovereignty of middle powers

US tech wants to flex—middle powers say not so fast Image

In America, the grift is always greener Image

Opinion

In America, the grift is always greener

2 min read

Türkiye inflation falls below 30% after 58 months; rate cuts back in play Image

Opinion

Türkiye inflation falls below 30% after 58 months; rate cuts back in play

2 min read

Fuel tax cuts feel like relief. The bill just shows up later Image

Opinion

Fuel tax cuts feel like relief. The bill just shows up later

2 min read

Trump’s obsession with Syrian army is a reckless gamble Image

Opinion

Trump’s obsession with Syrian army is a reckless gamble

2 min read

Belgrade needs Kosovo to be Muslim. Türkiye should ask why Image

Opinion

Belgrade needs Kosovo to be Muslim. Türkiye should ask why

2 min read

Bosnia counts votes faster, but fewer voters turn out Image

Opinion

Bosnia counts votes faster, but fewer voters turn out

2 min read

Trauma, fear, and Bibi: What is driving Israeli voters? Image

Opinion

Trauma, fear, and Bibi: What is driving Israeli voters?

2 min read

Uncertainty is the new surcharge: Türkiye’s Black Sea test Image

Opinion

Uncertainty is the new surcharge: Türkiye’s Black Sea test

2 min read

The apocalypse is coming. Please observe the safety instructions Image

Opinion

The apocalypse is coming. Please observe the safety instructions

2 min read

Ground Control to Major Tom: The new space race is lifting off Image

Opinion

Ground Control to Major Tom: The new space race is lifting off

2 min read

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