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Cross-regional, system-level stories that span multiple theaters, alliances, and strategic domains.
702 Dispatches
Trump's Proposal to Take Over Gaza: Implications for Palestinians, Israel, and Global Order
Analysis of Trump's proposal to take over Gaza and relocate Palestinians. International rejection, implications for Israel, regional stability, and global
Can Donald Trump End the War in Ukraine? Inside the High-Stakes Alaska Summit
Trump meets Putin in Alaska to negotiate Ukraine's fate. But Ukraine won't have a seat at the table. What could this mean for the war?
Trump's Board of Peace: An Unprecedented International Body With a $1 Billion Price Tag
Explore Trump's controversial Board of Peace: structure, $1B membership fees, member nations, UN relationship, and unanswered questions about its future.
Tulsi Gabbard's DNI Nomination: Why the Global Intelligence Community Is in Crisis
Why Tulsi Gabbard's nomination as Director of National Intelligence has alarmed the global intelligence community and threatens Five Eyes alliance.
Turkey Threatens Eradication of Kurdish Forces in Syria as Regional Tensions Escalate
Turkey's foreign minister declares YPG eradication imminent. Over 100 killed in January 2025 clashes. Syria's new government faces impossible choice betwee
Playing for Points: How Ukraine Turned Its Front Line Into a Video Game
How Ukraine turned drone warfare into a video game with points, leaderboards, and rewards to boost efficiency against Russia.
Was Ukraine Really Behind the Nord Stream Sabotage? An Analysis of the German Investigation
Examining German intelligence findings on the Nord Stream pipeline explosions and Ukraine's alleged involvement in the September 2022 attack.
If The Ukraine War Ends…What Happens Next? The Strategic Calculus Behind a Frozen Conflict
Explore the strategic calculus behind a potential Ukraine-Russia ceasefire: territorial concessions, military buildup, and the race to prepare for renewed
Geopolitical Flashpoints: Venezuela, Irish Neutrality, Drone Carriers, and Regional Peace
Analysis of hypothetical US-Venezuela conflict, Ireland's defense vulnerabilities, revolutionary drone carrier warfare, and Armenia-Azerbaijan peace progre
Is This the End of the Wagner Group? Russia's Endgame in the Central African Republic
Russia demands Wagner's replacement with Africa Corps in CAR. Explore the mercenary group's deep roots, resistance, and Putin's limited options.
The War in Ukraine Could End Fast: Breakthrough Negotiations and Potential Compromises
Russia and Ukraine signal willingness to compromise. Trump-Putin summit sparks potential ceasefire talks with territorial concessions and security guarante
What Happens in a Trade War—And How Bad Can It Get? A Comprehensive Analysis
Comprehensive analysis of trade war mechanics, economic impacts, and potential escalation to conventional warfare. Understand causes, consequences, and pre