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War on Iran during nuclear negotiations undermines the US’s ability to talk peace around the world − and the effects won’t end when Trump leaves office
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War on Iran during nuclear negotiations undermines the US’s ability to talk peace around the world − and the effects won’t end when Trump leaves office

  • Debak Das, University of Denver
  • Updated 16 hrs ago

Conducting military strikes against a nation that is engaged in negotiations to reduce its nuclear capacity has set a dangerous precedent.

Trump’s ‘Venezuela solution’ to Cuba would see the island nation returned to a client state
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Trump’s ‘Venezuela solution’ to Cuba would see the island nation returned to a client state

  • Joseph J. Gonzalez, Appalachian State University
  • Updated Mar 23, 2026

If President Trump gets his way, the future of the US and Cuba will look very much like a partnership of unequals.

47 years of deep mistrust and misperception paved the way to war between Iran and the US − and complicate any negotiations
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47 years of deep mistrust and misperception paved the way to war between Iran and the US − and complicate any negotiations

  • Mehrzad Boroujerdi, Missouri University of Science and Technology
  • Updated Mar 10, 2026

The war that began Feb. 28 hews to a familiar, dangerous pattern, writes an Iran expert, from deep, historical mistrust and incompatible strategic interests to miscommunication and misperception.

China’s muted response over war in Iran reflects Beijing’s delicate calculus as a concerned onlooker
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China’s muted response over war in Iran reflects Beijing’s delicate calculus as a concerned onlooker

  • John Calabrese, American University
  • Updated Mar 6, 2026

Beijing has denounced US-Israeli action in Iran, but has not rushed to come to the aid of its regional ally.

‘Destruction is not the same as political success’: US bombing of Iran shows little evidence of endgame strategy
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‘Destruction is not the same as political success’: US bombing of Iran shows little evidence of endgame strategy

  • Farah N. Jan, University of Pennsylvania
  • Updated Mar 2, 2026

As US bombing operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya have shown, destruction is not the same as political success.

Failure of US-Iran talks was all-too predictable – but Trump could still have stuck with diplomacy over strikes
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Failure of US-Iran talks was all-too predictable – but Trump could still have stuck with diplomacy over strikes

  • Nina Srinivasan Rathbun, University of Toronto; USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
  • Updated Mar 1, 2026

Silence from the US side after a third round of indirect talks and frustration expressed by President Donald Trump set the stage for military strikes.

Last nuclear weapons limits expired – pushing world toward new arms race
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Last nuclear weapons limits expired – pushing world toward new arms race

  • Matthew Bunn, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Updated Feb 19, 2026

The expiration of the New START treaty has the US and Russia poised to increase the number of their deployed strategic nuclear weapons, pushing the world into dangerous territory.

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Africa’s trade blocs were designed to unite the continent: four reasons they haven’t delivered

  • Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, Tufts University
  • Updated Feb 16, 2026

Africa’s leaders must urgently rationalise the mission of regional integration and ensure that common political values underpin its ambitions.

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  • Updated Feb 20, 2026

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