Peace, for the top negotiators on the U.S. and Russian sides, is just an opportunity for profiteering.
An Oligarch’s Guide to Ending the War in Ukraine
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North America
Trump’s Aggression Toward Venezuela Should Be Setting Off Alarm Bells
It’s looking a lot like the run-up to the Iraq war — only this time, the allegations are even more bogus and easily disproven.
COP30 Was Underwhelming, But a Path Away from Fossil Fuels Already Exists
Existing plans to triple renewable energy, double efficiency, and slash methane — coupled with real regulations like the EU’s — offer a way forward.
How Political Systems Decide Who Lives and Who Dies
Sheikh Hasina, Saddam Hussein, and Donald Trump all faced system change. They also have faced different outcomes.
Venezuela Isn’t the Global Threat, Trump and Rubio Are
Will the U.S. government push forward with regime change in Venezuela?
Doomed, Not Domed
Golden Dome is a gold mine for military contractors.
US Military Is No Answer to Narcotraffickers
Ecuador says no to U.S. military expansion.
The Cold Rush
The Arctic has become the hottest real estate on Earth
Trump Should Win the Nobel War Prize
War with Venezuela, military intervention in Mexico, the attack in Iran, the deployment of military force in U.S. cities, a trillion dollar military budget: Trump deserves a Nobel prize, but not for peace.
King Donald and His Asian Vassals
Trump’s grand strategy is America’s reindustrialization.