Why Trump can’t rekindle the spark with Kim Jong Un
Can President Donald Trump pen a new chapter in his love story with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un?In Trump’s first ...
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We’re running out of ways to get oil out of the Middle East
There was a backup plan for getting oil out of the Middle East. We may need another one.After staying relatively ...
Iran may be stronger than we thought
Even as the US conflict with Iran threatens to escalate once again, diplomatic talks break down, and US and Israel ...
Hegseth wants a more macho military. Testosterone shots won’t help.
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of ...
Trump wants the US military to be rent-a-cops
One of President Donald Trump’s core political positions has always been that US allies should pay more for the benefits ...
The Iran war’s end is being greatly exaggerated
One should never underestimate President Donald Trump’s ability to use sheer obfuscation to extract “victory” from a situation where the ...
The next AI safety fight may actually be about DNA
AI company CEOs Sam Altman (OpenAI), Demis Hassabis (Google DeepMind), and Dario Amodei (Anthropic) disagree on a lot, like how ...
5 ways the Iran standoff could end
Despite the US and Iran exchanging fire and new missile attacks aimed at the United Arab Emirates this week, the ...
The war in Iran isn’t ending — it’s becoming something new
Are the US and Iran on the verge of a full peace agreement — or a return to all-out war?On ...
Why Trump’s latest threat against Iran could be a war crime
For someone who claims to be unconcerned about the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump seems increasingly desperate to open ...
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