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Alison James: It’s such a privilege and honor to be an American citizen

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Why the Persian Gulf has more oil and gas than anywhere else on Earth
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Why the Persian Gulf has more oil and gas than anywhere else on Earth

  • Scott L. Montgomery, University of Washington
  • Updated Jul 12, 2026

For sheer abundance and ease of production of oil and natural gas, it simply doesn’t get any better than the Persian Gulf region.

The ‘navalization’ of economic warfare sees trade routes become zones of force rather than rules
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The ‘navalization’ of economic warfare sees trade routes become zones of force rather than rules

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

With the declining power of financial sanctions, many countries are now physically boarding ships to enforce scattershot rules of trade, conflict and commerce.

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John Lewis: President Donald Trump reverses course on Iran decision

  • Jul 1, 2026

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The danger of US-Iran ceasefire agreement is what it leaves out
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The danger of US-Iran ceasefire agreement is what it leaves out

  • Monica Duffy Toft, Tufts University
  • Jun 25, 2026

A strong deal would build in real penalties for going back to war: automatic, reversible costs that fall on anyone who restarts the fighting.

Hotter summers are changing the way people spend time outdoors
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Hotter summers are changing the way people spend time outdoors

  • By Imaan Moin, NHPR
  • Updated Jun 22, 2026

New Hampshire summers are getting hotter, and that is impacting the way people approach spending time outdoors, according to new research from…

US-Iran deal leaves the future of Lebanon uncertain – and subject to Israel playing the spoiler
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US-Iran deal leaves the future of Lebanon uncertain – and subject to Israel playing the spoiler

  • Mireille Rebeiz, Dickinson College
  • Updated Jun 18, 2026

President Donald Trump has talked of a potential role for Syrian forces in fighting Hezbollah – a move that would raise alarm in Lebanon.

Trump’s US-Iran ceasefire deal is a costly return to prewar conditions – and resolving nuclear questions will run into the ‘indivisibility problem’
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Trump’s US-Iran ceasefire deal is a costly return to prewar conditions – and resolving nuclear questions will run into the ‘indivisibility problem’

  • Farah N. Jan, University of Pennsylvania
  • Updated Jun 15, 2026

Iran has emerged with its uranium enrichment knowledge intact, its stockpile buried and fresh reason to believe that only a nuclear weapon would have deterred the US-Israel attack.

For Iran’s diaspora, a tough World Cup call: To support the national team or protest – or both?
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For Iran’s diaspora, a tough World Cup call: To support the national team or protest – or both?

  • Shirvin Zeinalzadeh, Arizona State University
  • Updated Jun 11, 2026

Iran’s team faces a hostile reception from the US government and some of its brethren in the diaspora. Yet others hope the event will trump politics — for now.

Why the director of national intelligence needs more than political loyalty to do the job
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Why the director of national intelligence needs more than political loyalty to do the job

  • Gregory F. Treverton, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
  • Updated Jun 8, 2026

The newly named director of national intelligence is a Trump political ally who has no experience in national security. A veteran of the field says it matters who holds the job.

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