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Opinion05 Jul
Ronaldo's last World Cup, Mexico's loud welcome, and the women who keep winning: a tournament weekend

Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's Clerical Establishment Reads Crisis in the Streets of Mashhad

Opinion05 Jul
Khamenei's funeral becomes a stage — and a stress test for the Islamic Republic's next chapter

Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's farewell and the choreography of a martyr-state

Opinion05 Jul
Iran's state media is repackaging a martyred leader as devotional canon

Opinion05 Jul
Beirut's patience and Washington's leverage: the new geometry of the Lebanon ceasefire

Opinion05 Jul
Qalibaf's 'united front' speech and the limits of post-war Hezbollah arithmetic

Opinion05 Jul
Cats, prediction markets and the carnival around England v Mexico

Opinion05 Jul
Tuareg rebels and JNIM strike Mali together — and Russia is no longer the only answer

Opinion05 Jul
The Rushmore Telephone: Reading Trump's Putin Call Through Washington's Own Script

Opinion05 Jul
Mali's twin insurgencies collide — and Moscow is the one answering the call

Opinion05 Jul
A helicopter falls in the Sahel, and the Wagner succession story sharpens

Opinion05 Jul
El-Sayed's lane opens: McMorrow's exit reshapes Michigan's Senate primary

Opinion05 Jul
Lebanon's Maronite Patriarch steps into the framework debate — and opens a confessional fault line

Opinion05 Jul
The funeral choreography of a 'martyr' and the messages Iran wants its enemies to read

Opinion05 Jul
Iran mourns Khamenei: what state media's funeral framing tells us about the succession to come

Opinion05 Jul
Pune's monsoon and the infrastructure that wasn't

Opinion05 Jul
The Indian Ocean's Quiet Courtrooms: Three Cases That Say Something About African Sovereignty

Opinion05 Jul
Buried Phones and Signed Bills: The Sémiologie of America at 250
Opinion05 Jul
Iran buries a 'martyr' the state spent years preparing to mourn
Opinion05 Jul
Iran's power vacuum and the week the world decided to give it room
Opinion05 Jul
What the Tehran memorial tells us about the framing war on Iran
Opinion05 Jul
A farewell in Tehran, and the limits of reading Iran's grief from the wires
Opinion05 Jul
When the Pitch Becomes a Prediction Market: World Cup Theatre Meets Polymarket
Opinion05 Jul
Iran's wartime succession starts with Khamenei in the ground and the funeral on state TV

Opinion05 Jul
Ankara summit hands Trump a stage — and Kyiv and Damascus a tighter squeeze

Opinion05 Jul
A Farewell, and the Verdict That Will Outlast It

Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's choreographed grief and what it tells us about state-managed solidarity
Opinion05 Jul
Khamenei's Funeral and the Limits of Western Reporting on Succession

Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's choreographed fury: reading the regime's street theatre
Opinion05 Jul
Trump salutes the crowds, then takes a week off the war: the odd theatre of the Khamenei funeral

Opinion05 Jul
A 'communist menace' on Mount Rushmore: Trump's July 4 theatre and the politics of manufactured dread

Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's Free-Metro Decree and the Optics of Wartime Governance
Opinion05 Jul
Iran's martyrdom machine rolls on, and the world watches through regime glass

Opinion05 Jul
Iran's quiet Khuzestan tribute, and the choreography of a state funeral

Opinion05 Jul
Sooryavanshi, a custody death, and the cricket-as-catharsis routine
Opinion05 Jul
Iran's mobilisation in plain text: what the Mossali messages actually say
Opinion05 Jul
When the cameras turn to a funeral, the frame becomes the message
Opinion05 Jul
Iran's funeral choreography and the limits of state-mediated grief
Opinion05 Jul
When the monsoon arrives and the city sinks: a Pune reading

Opinion05 Jul
After Khamenei: Tehran's Succession Crisis and the Fault Lines Already Showing

Opinion05 Jul
Iran's Martyr Cult, Reframed: How a State-Run Funeral Becomes a Recruitment Pipeline
Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's streets and the performance of legitimacy

Opinion05 Jul
FIFA, Trump, and the curious politics of a lifted red-card ban

Opinion05 Jul
Vance's framing of a stalled Russia puts the burden of proof back on Moscow

Opinion05 Jul
A succession crisis in Tehran, and the choreography of grief
Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's mass turnout is a message — to the regime and to Washington
Opinion05 Jul
Netanyahu's annexation whisper, Lebanon's rubble: a doctrine without a doctrine
Opinion05 Jul
A martyr-leader's anniversary and the choreography of grief in Iranian state media

Opinion05 Jul
Mourning as theatre, mourning as order: what the Minab convoy tells us about power in post-Khamenei Iran

Opinion05 Jul
What Tehran's Mourning Procession Tells Us About the Republic's Newest Wound
Opinion05 Jul
The Funeral That Wasn't: Tehran Stages a Martyr, the West Watches Itself

Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's manufactured grief and the limits of elite choreography

Opinion05 Jul
Iran stages a choreographed farewell — and the streets do the rest
Opinion05 Jul
Iran's state media stages a farewell — and a political message the West keeps missing
Opinion05 Jul
Mali ambush shows the limits of Moscow's Africa gamble

Opinion05 Jul
Air alarms in Mykolaiv: a Sunday evening that read like a thousand before it

Opinion05 Jul
The Drums Outside England's Hotel Say More About the World Cup Than the Scoreline Will

Opinion05 Jul
India's headline cycle keeps producing grief faster than it produces answers

Opinion05 Jul
Iran's martyr broadcast and the choreography of grief politics
Opinion05 Jul
Iran's Martyr Aesthetic and the Politics of Dying Well

Opinion05 Jul
Iran's Theatrical Mourning and the Performance of Revolutionary Legitimacy

Opinion05 Jul
Gaza casualty reporting and the sourcing problem Western editors keep dodging
Opinion05 Jul
Iran's Martyr-Memorial Economy and the Cost of Cinematic Mourning
Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's farewell: what the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader tells us about the succession

Opinion05 Jul
England vs. Mexico, as priced by Polymarket
Opinion05 Jul
Khamenei funeral rites open a power question the Islamic Republic has never had to answer
Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's farewell theatre and the choreography of Iranian state mourning

Opinion05 Jul
Del Toro's mechanical luck and the Tour's other race: against the smoke

Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's farewell: what the funeral of Iran's supreme leader reveals about the order that follows

Opinion05 Jul
Supergirl's second-weekend collapse and the quiet reordering of the box office
Opinion05 Jul
The funeral that wasn't: parsing Tehran's farewell to its dead Supreme Leader
Opinion05 Jul
Iran after the strikes: the dead don't write the communiqué
Opinion05 Jul
Iran's state media and the grammar of martyrdom: reading Tasnim's farewell frame

Opinion05 Jul
A Tehran Farewell and the Cost of Naming the Dead

Opinion05 Jul
India's platform-safety test: when the regulator's notice lands on a global ad giant

Opinion05 Jul
Netanyahu's bipartisan appeal hides the harder question about US-Israel alignment

Opinion05 Jul
Ten Iraqi provinces shut down for the funeral of a 'martyred leader of the Islamic Revolution' in Najaf

Opinion05 Jul
The $636 Million Distraction: How a Meme Coin Captured Washington's Attention While Gun Reform Slipped Off the Agenda

Opinion05 Jul
A funeral in Tehran, and a question the Western press keeps avoiding

Opinion05 Jul
South Lebanon under bombardment: what Tasnim's dispatches do and do not tell us

Opinion05 Jul
Predicting the next French riot: when a World Cup quarterfinal becomes a stress test

Opinion05 Jul
Banner Politics: Trump Turns a Federal Façade Into a Campaign Billboard

Opinion05 Jul
A Blue Wave in Praia and a Dark-Arts Afternoon in Paris: What the World Cup Tells Us About Sporting Power

Opinion05 Jul
A funeral in Tehran, a war in the shadows: what the farewell at Imam Khomeini's mosque tells us about Iran's next move
Opinion05 Jul
The Empty Place at the Coffin: What Mojtaba Khamenei's Absence Tells Us
Opinion05 Jul
Mexico's Mexico City circus: when a World Cup group game becomes a logistics event
Opinion05 Jul
Iran's resistance message goes on tour — the western press doesn't get a ticket
Opinion05 Jul
Iran stages a public farewell — and the message is calibrated for two audiences

Opinion05 Jul
The Prediction Market Is Eating the News Cycle
Opinion05 Jul
Southern Lebanon under bombardment: what the wire stops saying
Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's farewell: what the cameras at Mosalla tell us — and don't
Opinion05 Jul
Netanyahu's Fox News denial lands in a market already betting on the meeting
Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's Hormuz pricing flex and what it says about a multipolar oil map
Opinion05 Jul
Chants in a Tehran mosque, and the gap between street theatre and statecraft
Opinion05 Jul
India's wellness industrial complex sells process. Pune's regulators are still counting the dead.

Opinion05 Jul
Peskov's word problem: when 'special military operation' becomes 'war' on Russian state TV
Opinion05 Jul
Tehran's farewell: what a state funeral tells us about the order Iran is trying to signal
Opinion05 Jul
The week the world pretended not to be moving: five dispatches from a quiet Saturday

Opinion05 Jul