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What America’s Adversaries and Allies Hope to Gain at the U.N. General Assembly
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (154+ words) This year’s U.N. General Assembly officially opened on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The annual gathering gives diplomats and leaders a valuable opportunity to press their foreign policy priorities and engage — formally and informally — with both partners and adversaries. Most heads of state…...
Shrinking Buffers: Why Turkey and Israel Are on a Collision Course
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (375+ words) When Israeli warplanes struck the Abu al-Duhur airbase in Syria on Aug. 18, 2026, the smoke rose over the demolition of an old geopolitical assumption about the Middle East. This time, Israel directly targeted a strategic sphere of influence where the Turkish…...
“Zero Problems” Abroad, Plenty at Home: Reassessing al Sharaa’s Leadership in Syria
2+ week, 4+ day ago (46+ words) War on the Rocks When the world's at stake, National security. For insiders. By insiders. Join War on the Rocks and gain access to content trusted by policymakers, military leaders, and strategic thinkers worldwide....
From Hormuz to the Caucasus: The New Geography of Energy Security
2+ week, 5+ day ago (252+ words) The Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity is not operating yet, and engineering surveys in Armenia are only now underway. Today’s arteries still run through Georgia, whose relations with Washington and Brussels have deteriorated sharply, while the Turkish-Armenian border…...