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NARRATIVE: Zhytomyr, Rivne, Volyn Under Drones — Western Ukraine Bombed via Belarusian Relay Stations
There is a geographic logic to this war that imposed itself for two years as a tacit certainty: eastern Ukraine burns, the west breathes.…

EDITORIAL: Iran Sanctions Relief — Tehran Expects Far More Than 60 Days for the MoU
On June 17, 2026, in Versailles, Donald Trump and Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei signed a memorandum of understanding that opens a 60-day negotiating…

COLUMN: Trump's America vs. Fiscal Europe — Washington Chooses Its Enemies Among Its Allies
On June 26, 2026, Donald Trump brandishes a new tariff threat against Europe: a 100% duty on imports from any country that imposes a…

DECODING: Sino-American Council, Dialogue Tool or Showcase While Economic War Rages On
On June 25, 2026, the spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce, He Yadong, announced the creation of a US-China Trade Council tasked with overseeing…

ESSAY: Maduro Caged in New York — Trump's Monroe Doctrine Tested in Venezuela
In the night of January 2 to 3, 2026, American special forces entered the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, and captured Nicolás Maduro — Venezuela's sitting…

INVESTIGATION: Oman, Strategic Intermediary — How Tehran Uses Muscat to Reshape the Gulf
On June 23, 2026, in Muscat, a closed-door meeting took place between Iranian and Omani officials. On the surface, it concerned the management of…

EDITORIAL: Ankara Summit — Rutte, Turn Promises Into Steel or Go Home
On July 7, 2026, the leaders of the 32 NATO member nations will gather in Ankara, Turkey, for what Secretary General Mark Rutte himself…

REPORT: Choe Hyon Nuclear Destroyer — Kim Jong Un Brings the Pacific Into the Atomic Age
At Nampo port, on the west coast of North Korea, on June 23, 2026, Kim Jong Un personally presided over the official commissioning ceremony…

REPORT: Kapotnya in Flames — How Ukraine Struck Russia's War Economy at Moscow's Heart
In the night of June 15 to 16, 2026, and again in the night of June 17 to 18, long-range Ukrainian drones penetrated the…