US Foreign Policy
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Trump Notifies Congress of New War Against Iran in 2025
WASHINGTON, July 14 — The scene inside the White House briefing room was tense by mid-afternoon, as a…
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Decades of US-Iran Confrontation Shape Latest Military Notification Amid Tensions
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump formally notified the U.S. Congress of a new military action against Iran, a…
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Iran’s Nuclear Program: From JCPOA to 60% Enrichment in 2025
VIENNA, July 13 — Eleven years after the landmark nuclear deal with Iran was signed, the agreement exists…
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MANAMA, July 13 — The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway connecting
MANAMA, July 13 — The hum of engines from Naval Support Activity Bahrain carries across the waterfront this…
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U.S. Proposes 20% Strait of Hormuz Toll in New Pressure Tactic
WASHINGTON, July 13 — A proposal to impose a 20% toll on vessels transiting the Persian Gulf has…
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US Toll on Strait of Hormuz Sparks Iran Threat, Global Tension
MANAMA, July 13 — The waters of the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow chokepoint through which a significant…
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U.S. 20% Strait of Hormuz fee deepens Iran confrontation
MANAMA, July 13 — A new 20 percent fee on all cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, announced…
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U.S.-Iran Strait of Hormuz Tensions: 1980s Tanker War to 2025 Blockade
TEHRAN, July 13 — The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway that has long been a flashpoint in…
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Blinken gains unprecedented authority over Venezuela policy
WASHINGTON, July 13 — On a humid evening in the capital, the diplomatic machinery that has shaped American…
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Guaidó’s fall from Venezuela’s interim president to U.S. exile
CARACAS, July 12 — The figure that matters for investors tracking Venezuela’s political risk: Juan Guaidó, once recognized…
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What Happens Next: Timeline for Negotiations
CARACAS, July 12 — The hum of generators cuts through the heavy Caracas evening as residents describe another…
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Venezuela’s Guaidó loses global recognition but retains U.S. support
CARACAS, July 12 — The man who once commanded the attention of more than 50 countries as Venezuela’s…
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Rubio gains unprecedented control over U.S. Venezuela policy
WASHINGTON, July 12 — Marco Rubio, the sitting US Secretary of State, has held the post since January…
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Strait of Hormuz Crises: From Tanker War to 2019 Seizures
WASHINGTON, July 12 — The Strait of Hormuz has been a flashpoint for conflict multiple times. The record…
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Potential Military and Diplomatic Escalation Scenarios Ahead
WASHINGTON, July 12 — A new analysis of potential escalation scenarios following Iran’s announced closure of the Strait…
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US-Venezuela Policy: Rubio, Maduro, Guaidó Key Players
WASHINGTON, July 12 — Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State since January 2025, has consolidated his authority…
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U.S. intensifies sanctions pressure on Iran’s oil and drone sectors
WASHINGTON, July 12 — The United States has maintained a steady pressure campaign against Iran, with a new…
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U.S. Sanctions and Emergencies Against Venezuela Since 2015
CARACAS, July 12 — The air in Caracas has a familiar tension. On the streets, residents describe a…
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Pompeo Led “Maximum Pressure” Campaign Against Iran as US Secretary of State
WASHINGTON, July 11 — The figure that matters for Mike Pompeo’s post-government career is zero: zero formal diplomatic…
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Israel Faces Severe Test Of US Alliance After Iran Strikes
JERUSALEM, July 9 — On a hillside overlooking the Old City, the air raid siren wails for the…
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A Legacy of Distrust: How 1953 Seeds of Distrust Still Shape Iran-US Tensions
TEHRAN, July 9 — The long shadow of the 1979 Iranian Revolution still falls across every exchange between…
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The 2024 US-Iran Ceasefire: Key Terms and Collapse
WASHINGTON, July 9 — The fragile architecture of the 2024 U.S.-Iran ceasefire, painstakingly assembled through Omani and Qatari…
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Qasem Soleimani: The General Who Shaped Proxy Warfare
TEHRAN, July 9 — Six years after a US drone strike killed Major General Qasem Soleimani near Baghdad…
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U.S. strike sparks global tensions amid sovereignty disputes
BAGHDAD, January 2 — The United States conducted a drone strike near Baghdad International Airport in Iraq, killing…
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