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ANALYSIS: Ireland Takes the EU Helm, Zelensky in Dublin Sets the Course for Ukraine
On July 1, 2026, at Dublin Castle, Ireland officially assumed the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union — for
OPEN LETTER: ZIRKA, You're Worth $2,000 and You're Changing the Drone War
Since June 2026, a new name has been circulating in defense technology circles: ZIRKA. It is not a cruise missile, it is
COLUMN: Washington erases names from the SDN list in silence — while Ukraine bleeds
On June 24, 2026, the OFAC — the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the US Treasury — removed from its list
OPINION: Operation Polyphemus — Ukraine blinds Russia and opens the sky toward Moscow
In Greek mythology, Polyphemus was the Cyclops that Odysseus blinded to escape his cave. On July 1, 2026, the Ukrainian Special Operations
PROFILE: Rafael Grossi versus Iran — the man who wants to see what Tehran refuses to show
Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, is a man of precise language and controlled composure. But on June
COMMENTARY: Turkey arrests 225 people before the NATO summit — and its allies look away
In the night of June 22–23, 2026, Turkish authorities arrested at least 209 people in Ankara. Lawyers, activists, academics, journalists — including
EDITORIAL: Anti-Russian oil sanctions are back — no fanfare, no excuses, no Trump
On June 17, 2026, the United States quietly reactivated sanctions against Russian oil — targeting Rosneft and Lukoil, the two pillars of
DECODING: Iran Seizes the Strait of Hormuz — 30 Days of Exclusive Control That Paralyze the World
On June 28, 2026, while strikes were still being exchanged between American forces and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Iranian Foreign
ANALYSIS: China's Ethnic Unity Law Takes Effect — Beijing Can Prosecute Anywhere
On July 1, 2026, China brought into force the Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress, approved by the National