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Long Reads02 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: Blockade Economics and the Tariff Trap

Long Reads02 May
Rome Reaches Out: Italy's Quiet Diplomatic Opening to Tehran and What It Signals for a Fractured Order

Long Reads02 May
The Abel Succession: What $397 Billion Tells Us About Berkshire's Future

Long Reads02 May
Taiwan's Drone Paradox: Budget Stalemate as Ukraine and Iran Rewrote the Rules of War

Long Reads02 May
Two Hundred Days of Nothing: Why Gaza's Ceasefire Agreement Hasn't Held

Long Reads02 May
The RTV Fee, The Tax Form, And The Future Of Polish Public Media

Long Reads02 May
Iran's Pakistan-Brokered Peace Proposal Tests Washington's Resolve in Shadow of Gaza War

Long Reads02 May
The End of the Budget Fare: Spirit Airlines Collapses After Bailout Talks Falter

Long Reads02 May
The Kill Chain Accelerated: How Artificial Intelligence Is Compressing the Timelines of Modern War

Long Reads02 May
Trump weighs months-long Iran naval blockade as diplomatic window narrows

Long Reads02 May
Fico Reverses Course: Slovakia Steps Back Into the European Mainstream on Ukraine
Long Reads02 May
The Strait That Could Break the Market: How Hormuz Became the Fulcrum of a New Energy Confrontation

Long Reads02 May
The Reckoning Arrives From Two Directions: Meta Faces Dual Regulatory Rebukes in New Mexico and Beijing
Long Reads02 May
Taiwan's Drone Deficit: How a Budget Standoff Could Cripple the Island's Most Vital Defense Line
Long Reads02 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How Trump’s Ceasefire Calculus Upsets the Strait of Hormuz Equation

Long Reads02 May
The Kill Chain and the Counter-Protest: How AI Weapons and Domestic Dissent Are Testing Democratic Limits

Long Reads02 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: Sanctions, Sovereignty, and the Strait That Feeds the World

Long Reads02 May
Death of Senior Iranian Diplomat Mohammad Javad Larijani Opens Window Into Tehran's Strategic Class

Long Reads02 May
The $18 Billion Reckoning: How Trump's Auto Tariffs Exposed Germany's Industrial Hollowing

Long Reads02 May
Belarus, the Buffer State That Wasn't

Long Reads02 May
The Arc of Alex Zanardi: Racing, Ruin, and the Persistence of the Human Will
Long Reads02 May
FIFA's Iran Apology: Sovereignty, Geopolitics, and the Beautiful Game

Long Reads02 May
Starmer's March on Free Assembly: The Politics of Banning Dissent

Long Reads02 May
The Intimacy Dividend: How AI Learns Everything and What It Costs
Long Reads02 May
Poland's RTV Subscription Revival: A New Funding Model for Public Media or a Political Trap?
Long Reads02 May
The Last Budget Flight: How Spirit Airlines Became the Casualty of a New Washington Bailout Logic
Long Reads02 May
The Withdrawal That Wasn't: Inside Washington's Quiet Pullout From Germany

Long Reads02 May
Meta's Two Fronts: A Texas Lawsuit and a Beijing Veto
Long Reads02 May
Trump's Piracy: How the White House Turned a Ceasefire Into a Blockade and Called It Legal

Long Reads02 May
Israeli Airstrikes Hit Southern Lebanon as Ceasefire Framework Comes Under Strain

Long Reads02 May
The Drone War on Israel's Northern Border Is Entering a New Phase
Long Reads02 May
Spirit Airlines' Collapse Exposes the Fault Lines in Budget Aviation

Long Reads02 May
How the Iran War Grounded Spirit: The Fuel Crisis That Brought Down America's Budget Carrier
Long Reads02 May
Trump's Iran Ceasefire Gambit and the Constitutional Crisis Congress Isn't Ready For
Long Reads02 May
The Deal That Wasn't: Inside the US-Iran Diplomatic Collapse

Long Reads02 May
Settler provocation and the slow erosion of religious protection in occupied Jerusalem

Long Reads02 May
The Cartoon That Circulated Before Verification: Iranian State Media, Yemeni Art, and the Jerusalem Nun Narrative
Long Reads02 May
Spirit Airlines' Collapse and the End of the Budget Aviation Experiment
Long Reads02 May
Hormuz Closed, Pumps Burning: How the Iran War Is Reshaping the Global Energy Map
Long Reads02 May
The Empty Garrison: What Berlin's Fractious Moment With Washington Tells Us About NATO's Fracture Line
Long Reads02 May
The Blockade Doctrine: How Trump's Iran Strategy Revives a century-old Act of War
Long Reads02 May
Spirit Airlines' Collapse Exposes the Myth of the Doomed Budget Carrier
Long Reads02 May
The Strait That Holds the World Hostage: How Hormuz Closure Sent California Gas Above $6
Long Reads02 May
Spirit Airlines Collapses: The Death of the Budget Carrier and What Comes Next for American Aviation
Long Reads02 May
The Atlantic Fracture: How Trump's Iran War Is Tearing NATO Apart From the Inside
Long Reads02 May
Trump Declares Victory. Iran Is Still Holding the Strait.

Long Reads02 May
The Performance of Fitness: Trump, Cognitive Tests, and the Theater of Presidential Competence
Long Reads02 May
Spirit Airlines' Final Descent: The Collapse of America's Budget Carrier and What It Reveals About the U.S. Aviation Industry

Long Reads02 May
Bitcoin's $100K Ceiling: Institutional Bids, Macro Headwinds, and the Narrative That Wasn't
Long Reads02 May
Ceasefire Under Fire: Israel's Expanding Campaign in Southern Lebanon
Long Reads02 May
Spirit Airlines' Last Flight: The Collapse of America's Budget Carrier
Long Reads02 May
Unknown Territory: Trump, Iran, and the Fraying Edge of Nuclear Diplomacy

Long Reads02 May
May 3 and the Grammar of Polish Civic Life: What the Street Says That the Polling Booth Doesn't
Long Reads02 May
Spirit Airlines Didn't Just Fail — It Was Unmade: How the U.S. Ultrabudget Model Ran Out of Altitude
Long Reads02 May
The Quiet End of the Carbon Century: Why 2025 Marks an Inflection Point in Global Energy

Long Reads02 May
Bitcoin Tests $80,000: Inside the Rally That Wall Street Built
Long Reads02 May
Trump Declares Iran Campaign 'Terminated' — but the Region Is Still Waiting

Long Reads02 May
India's 8th Pay Commission: What the Reform Means for Millions of Workers and the Public Coffers
Long Reads02 May
Hormuz Red Lines: How Iran's Strait Ultimatum Exposes the Fracture Lines in Gulf Diplomacy

Long Reads02 May
Trump's Dual Signal: Terminating Iran Operations, Reviving Cuba Invasion Talk

Long Reads02 May
The Credibility Deficit: How Trump's Tariff Gambit Is Fracturing America's Geopolitical Standing
Long Reads02 May
Trump's Phone Diplomacy and the Stalled US-Iran Nuclear Gambit
Long Reads02 May
Trump's Pirate Blockade: How the White House Rebranded Economic Warfare Against Iran
Long Reads02 May
Trump's Iran Strategy Is Failing — And Even Republicans' Hawkish Wing Knows It
Long Reads02 May
Seoul's Dual Engines: How K-Pop and Blockchain Are Redrawing South Korea's Global Footprint

Long Reads02 May
The Dollar, The Chain, and The Strait: Financial Infrastructure as Geopolitical Leverage
Long Reads02 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum Collapses — and Europe Is Left Holding the Bill
Long Reads02 May
The Coalition Frays: How the Iran Crisis Is Breaking NATO in Plain Sight
Long Reads02 May
The Piracy Option: How Trump Normalized Seizing Ships in the Persian Gulf

Long Reads02 May
May Day Reckoning: Markets Celebrate While the Streets Burn
Long Reads02 May
The Imperial Shutdown: How Trump Ended a War Without Congress and What It Means for the Alliance Architecture
Long Reads02 May
The Commander-in-Chief's Ceasefire: How Trump Redefined the Rules of War on Iran
Long Reads02 May
Western Union's Crypto Turn Tests the Limits of Dollar's Digital Future
Long Reads02 May
The Last Flight: Spirit Airlines and the Limits of the Ultra-Low-Cost Model
Long Reads02 May
Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Collapse: The Strike That Broke the Truce and What Comes Next

Long Reads02 May
After Iran: Trump's Cuba Threat and the Logic of Managed Escalation

Long Reads02 May
The $80,000 Question: Bitcoin's Quiet Revolution and the Institutions That Bet Everything on It
Long Reads02 May
The Manus Verdict: How China's Meta Veto Exposes the Fragility of Western AI Deal-Making

Long Reads02 May
America's European Footprint Shrinks: What the German Troop Withdrawal Really Signals

Long Reads01 May
Tariff Shocks, Hormuz Blockade, and the Cracking of the Trump Coalition

Long Reads01 May
Pentagon Orders 5,000-Troop Withdrawal From Germany as Iran Tensions Fracture the Alliance

Long Reads01 May
Post-Soviet May Day Commemorations Reveal Fractured Commemorative Landscape

Long Reads01 May
The Price of Ambiguity: How Gulf States and Asian Energy Markets Are Navigating the Iran War's Fallout

Long Reads01 May
The Arithmetic of Ascertainment: Trump, Tariffs, and the Verification Gap
Long Reads01 May
The Flip That Broke: Tokyo's Condo Mania and the Interest Rate Reckoning
Long Reads01 May
The Termination Gambit: Trump, Congress, and the Constitutional Crisis Over Iran War Powers

Long Reads01 May
The Circuit Board War: How Middle East Escalation Is Short-Circuiting Global Tech Supply Chains

Long Reads01 May
Putin and Araghchi: The Architecture of an Axis Takes Shape in St. Petersburg

Long Reads01 May
The Spirit Factor: How Trump's White House Rewrote the Rules of Corporate Rescue
Long Reads01 May
Shooter Targets White House Correspondents' Dinner, Communications Official Named; Obama Condemns Attack
Long Reads01 May
The Strait at the Center of Everything: Hormuz, the Iran-US Talks, and the Geography of Coercion
Long Reads01 May
Iran's Araghchi and Putin Meet in Moscow as Nuclear Talks Enter Critical Phase
Long Reads01 May
Merz's Calculus: Germany's Chancellor Opens the Door to a Partitioned Ukraine in the EU

Long Reads01 May
Bahrain's Citizenship Revocations Expose the Instrumentalization of National Belonging in the Gulf

Long Reads01 May
The Putin-Erdogan Axis and the Fracturing of Western Sanctions Architecture
Long Reads01 May
The Quiet Erasure: Israel's Infrastructure Campaign in Southern Lebanon
Long Reads01 May
The St. Petersburg Signal: What Putin and Araghchi's Meeting Reveals About the New Iran-Russia Axis

Long Reads27 Apr
Putin and Araghchi: Inside the Iran-Russia Strategic Partnership That Is Quietly Rewriting the Rules of the Middle East

Long Reads27 Apr
Putin Meets Araghchi in St. Petersburg: What the Iran-Russia Alignment Reveals About a Fracturing Order

Long Reads27 Apr