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The Group that fights the War in the dark
Wars are fought in many ways. In trenches, behind the wheel of tank, at the trigger of an…
What we know about the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal
Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah are set to implement a ceasefire early on Wednesday as part of a US-proposed deal for a…
Why Trump’s new tariffs echo the 1930 law causing Great Depression
As President-elect Donald Trump recently announced sweeping new tariffs on imports from Washington’s three biggest trading partners – Mexico, Canada…
What Trump’s return will do to the global economy
What will the economic impact of the Donald Trump presidency be? I take five big policy areas and…
Ukraine War: When does the Bundeswehr move towards Donbass?
The first to come up with the idea was French President Emmanuel Macron – long before it was clear that…
China, anti-DEI, Ukraine: What you need to know about Trump’s pick for National Security Advisor
President Donald Trump’s choice of national security adviser is a combat veteran who has been a strong opponent of…
Mike Tyson, Champion of the ages
In the battle of the ages, in the true sense, Mike Tyson was defeated by the challengers in…
Heed the generals who call Trump unfit to lead
As a coda to two decades covering the post-9/11 conflicts as a correspondent, I wrote a book in 2021 profiling…
Trump’s return to power raises serious questions about the media’s credibility
Donald Trump’s return to power is a hinge point for the American media – in ways big, small,…
What Trump’s win could mean for your wallet – the biggest winners and losers revealed
The stock market, banks and bitcoin all soared on Wednesday after Donald Trump won the presidential election. Investors rushed to make bets on…