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Opinion20 May
The Ahmadinejad Gambit and the Architecture of Regime-Pressure Politics

Opinion20 May
The Frontline That Doesn't Shoot: Araghchi's Tehran and the Diplomacy-as-Defense Doctrine

Opinion20 May
The optics of cruelty: Ben-Gvir's Ashdod performance and the limits of image management

Opinion20 May
The Strait of Hormuz Is Now Iran's Toll Booth — and Washington Doesn't Know What to Do About It

Opinion20 May
Iran's Hormuz Tolls and the Logic of Functional Sovereignty

Opinion20 May
The Eight Percent Problem: Why NATO's Real Danger Isn't Withdrawal

Opinion20 May
Tehran's Hormuz calculus: 26 ships, one message

Opinion20 May
Israel's Foreign Minister and Itamar Ben-Gvir Trade Blows Over Flotilla Incident

Opinion20 May
Xi Jinping's Triple Play: Why Beijing Refuses to Pick a Side

Opinion20 May
Zelenskyy's intelligence disclosure is a signal dressed as a defence announcement

Opinion20 May
When the Blockade Meets the Convoy: Israel Seizes Samud Fleet, Italy Summons Ambassador

Opinion20 May
The Grammar of Escalation: How Israeli Strikes on Lebanon Get Framed Away

Opinion20 May
Trump's Financial Regulation Rollback Is Not Chaos — It Is Architecture

Opinion20 May
Google's I/O Moment Isn't About Catching OpenAI — It's About Outlasting Everyone Else
Opinion20 May
Europe Has Found the Language for Its China Dependency. The Policy Remains Absent.
Opinion20 May
Trump's Financial Schizophrenia Reveals a Deeper Power Play

Opinion20 May
Raisi's Ghost: What Tehran's Martyrdom Ritual Tells Us About Iran Two Years On

Opinion20 May
Mr. Whale and the Illusion of Retail Trading Equality

Opinion20 May
The Justice Gap Is a Policy Choice

Opinion20 May
Singapore's AI Moment: OpenAI's Bet Against Silicon Valley's Contraction

Opinion20 May
The Architecture of Commemoration: Raisi's Second Anniversary and the Burden of Martyrdom
Opinion20 May
Putin Lands in Beijing: What the Sino-Russian Joint Statement Actually Means

Opinion20 May
What Thomas Massie's defeat tells us about money, AI, and the Republican Party's future

Opinion20 May
The Ritual of Martyrdom: Iran's Foreign Ministry and the Politics of Sacrifice

Opinion20 May
Iran's Diplomatic Martyrology: How a Memorial Ceremony Becomes State Communication

Opinion20 May
Beijing and Moscow Are Writing Their Own Script — and Washington Should Be Paying Attention

Opinion20 May
The BJP's Electoral Armor Is Holding. The Economy Isn't

Opinion20 May
Trump's Iran Gambit Runs Into Israel's Urgency—and Tehran's Cool Calm

Opinion20 May
The Tebnine Strike and the Quiet Erosion of Protected Spaces
Opinion20 May
The Second Coming of Smart Glasses: Google's Wearable AI Gambit and the Question of Whether Anything Has Changed
Opinion20 May
Putin's Beijing Charm Offensive Hinges on a Single Word — 'Not Against'

Opinion20 May
The Vaccine Gap Nobody Wants to Talk About

Opinion20 May
The Grammar of Impunity: How US Commanders Talk Their Way Out of Civilian Casualaties

Opinion20 May
Tucker Carlson Crosses a Line Even His Own Audience Should Notice

Opinion20 May
The Flag in Bayyada and What Hezbollah's Calculated Escalation Actually Signals

Opinion20 May
India's Hormuz Gambit Shows Middle Powers Have Stopped Asking Permission

Opinion20 May
Tucker Carlson's Israel Interview Is a Rorschach Test for American Conservatism

Opinion20 May
Tucker Carlson's Israel Interview Reveals More About Platform Power Than Democracy

Opinion20 May
The Beijing Bargain: What Putin's Visit Tells Us About the Emerging Order
Opinion20 May
The Energy Bind: India's Impossible Choice in a Fractured Middle East

Opinion20 May
Samsung's 48,000-Worker Strike Is a Stress Test for South Korea's Labour Model

Opinion20 May
The Iran Ultimatum and the Multipolar Countermove: Why Beijing and Moscow Moved First

Opinion20 May
The IRGC's Escalation Calculus Demands a Response from Washington
Opinion20 May
The Beijing Declaration and the Architecture of a Multipolar Drift

Opinion20 May
The Theater and the Reactor: What Putin's Beijing Moment Reveals About the New Axis

Opinion20 May
The Bluff, The Deadline, And The Bluster: Diagnosing America's Iran Strategy
Opinion20 May
Indonesia's Sovereignty Pivot: Jakarta Turns the Page on Investment-As-Usual
Opinion20 May
The Geometry of Xi's Multipolar Appeal
Opinion20 May
The Deal That Was Always Going to Be a Demand: Tehran, Washington, and the Nuclear Clock
Opinion20 May
China's Quiet Investment Surge in Europe Defies the Decoupling Narrative
Opinion20 May
AI's Singapore Paradox: OpenAI Expands While Meta Cuts — Same City, Two Different Industries
Opinion20 May
The 4 a.m. Corporate Memo: Meta's Layoffs and the AI Productivity Question Nobody Wants to Answer
Opinion20 May
The GitHub Breach Is a Reckoning for Everyone Who Treated 'Private' as a Safe Word
Opinion20 May
The Indictment Trap: Why US Legal Actions Against Chinese Tech Rarely Land
Opinion20 May
Indonesia's Raw Deal: Why Prabowo's Commodity Gambit Is Winning the Geopolitical Lottery

Opinion20 May
The Gulf's Pragmatic Pivot: Why the UAE Is Betting on Israel

Opinion20 May
The Promise and the Problem With Selling Speed to Retail Traders

Opinion20 May
The Rupee's Freefall Exposes the Dollar's Stranglehold on Emerging Markets
Opinion20 May
China's Diplomatic Pivot on Iran: What Xi's Call for Negotiations Reveals

Opinion20 May
The Double Standard in How the West Covers China's Economic Data

Opinion20 May
The crypto political cycle is running ahead of itself

Opinion20 May
Google's Helpful AI Has an Agenda

Opinion20 May
The Sanctions Contradiction: How Hormuz Chaos Is Forcing the West to Eat Its Own Rules
Opinion20 May
Trump's 'Quick' Iran War Promise Meets a Complicated Reality on the Ground
Opinion20 May
Young Workers Fear AI. They're Asking the Right Questions.

Opinion20 May
Trump's Quick Iran Deal Claim Doesn't Survive Contact With Reality
Opinion20 May
Putin's Beijing 'Model' Is Not Propaganda. It's a Policy.

Opinion20 May
Trump's 'Very Quick' Iran War Promise Is a Bluff Wrapped in a Deadline

Opinion20 May
The Contradiction at the Heart of Washington's Crypto Embrace

Opinion20 May
Tea, Energy, and the Architecture of Counter-Order
Opinion20 May
The Long Goodbye to Dollar Unipolarity

Opinion20 May
The Beijing Axis and the Art of the Simultaneous Diplomatic Move
Opinion20 May
The Senate Just Passed Its First Iran War Powers Resolution. Don't Call It a Win for Peace Yet.

Opinion20 May
The AI Horse Race Now Has a Betting Window. That's the Real Story.

Opinion20 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum Meets a Senate Rebellion

Opinion20 May
Federalism Meets Crypto: Why the CFTC's Minnesota Suit Changes Everything for Prediction Markets

Opinion20 May
42 Aircraft and the Language of Containment
Opinion20 May
Vance's Iran Confession Is the Most Honest Thing This Administration Has Said About the War

Opinion20 May
The U.S. Shipping Cartel Case Is geopolitics Dressed Up as Antitrust Law

Opinion20 May
AI Agents Are Learning Workers' Rights, And That Should Terrify Platforms
Opinion20 May
The Beijing Handshake That Should Make the West Uncomfortable
Opinion20 May
The China-Russia Romance Has a Beneficiary, and It Isn't Moscow

Opinion20 May
The Exam Result Is Out — And So Is India's Digital Contract With Its Young

Opinion20 May
Thomas Massie's Defeat Is a Warning About Dissent in the Modern GOP

Opinion20 May
GitHub's Breach Is a Reckoning the Developer World Needed
Opinion20 May
The Beijing Summit and the World America Made
Opinion20 May
The Multipolar Signal From Beijing

Opinion20 May
Thomas Massie's primary defeat is a warning sign for the libertarian right's long retreat

Opinion20 May
Putin's Tiananmen Moment: What the Beijing Summit Really Tells Us

Opinion20 May
Thomas Massie's Primary Defeat Exposes the Myth of Anti-Establishment GOP Power
Opinion20 May
The Coal Comeback: How Middle East Chaos Derailed Asia's Clean Energy Pivot

Opinion20 May
The 42-Aircraft Claim: What We Can and Cannot Verify From the Iran War Front
Opinion20 May
India's NEET Scandal Exposes a Testing System Running on Fumes
Opinion20 May
The 42-Aircraft Bill for US Air Superiority: What the Congressional Report Reveals

Opinion20 May
The AI Candidate Problem Thomas Massie Got Right
Opinion20 May
American Justice Has Two Dockets

Opinion20 May
The Trump Endorsement Machine Just Crushed Another Republican. That Should Worry Everyone.

Opinion20 May
Delhi's Killer Heatwave and the Workers Who Build the City
Opinion20 May
The Invisible Workers We Keep Pretending Don't Exist
Opinion20 May