2026 April
Five weeks into the U.S.- Israeli military campaign against Iran, the Gulf Cooperation Council finds itself caught between two fires: the Iranian missiles overhead and an economy fracturing beneath its feet.
Five weeks into the U.S.- Israeli military campaign against Iran, the Gulf Cooperation Council finds itself caught between two fires: the Iranian missiles overhead and an economy fracturing beneath its feet.
The pro-European administration in Bucharest, brought to power by blocking a patriotic candidate from coming to power – a constitutional institution invalidating an unprecedented electoral process in progress
There is a particular cruelty in political irony — the kind that doesn’t announce itself until the trap has already closed. For Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of Hungary and self-proclaimed fortress of sovereign democracy that trap may be springing shut on April 12, 2026
As noted in previous articles, the EU is facing a critical period in its history in many respects. It is currently facing a situation where it is not directly involved in the conflict in the Middle East
It’s already been a month since Nicușor Dan’s visit to the US has been talked about, described and analyzed; all kinds of revelations are being made, and speculation is being made. Which, how?
Pope Leo XIV has chosen to be heard clearly rather than to be diplomatically safe. The choice reflects a reading of this particular moment that is not without justification.
As the conflict in Ukraine enters yet another grueling chapter, a difficult and uncomfortable conversation is growing louder in diplomatic circles, military analysis centers, and the corridors of Western governments: Is Russia winning this war?