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OPEN LETTER: To the Iranian Regime — the June 17 MOU Does Not Absolve Your Proxies
On June 17, 2026, Iran and the United States signed a memorandum of understanding that ended military operations between the two countries
FACT-CHECK: Iran's Nuclear Program and the MOU — What Is True, False, and Still Unclear
Since the signing of the Iran-USA MOU on June 17, 2026, contradictory declarations have multiplied. Washington announces a historic breakthrough. Tehran says
ESSAY: Iran, from Kuwait to Versailles — How Two Weeks of War Produced a Precarious Agreement
From June 2 to 17, 2026, the Middle East came close to a conflict of a scale it had not seen in
NARRATIVE: Iran-USA, June 17, 2026 — How a Historic MOU Reopened the Strait of Hormuz
On June 17, 2026, in the gilded halls of the Palace of Versailles, a virtual handshake changed the face of the Middle
PROFILE: The CRINK Axis — China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, the Authoritarian Bloc Defying the West
In June 2026, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) published a comprehensive dossier on what it calls the CRINK axis
COMMENTARY: Russian Hackers Target Ukraine, EU and US Officials — Cyberwar Intensifies
On June 25, 2026, two of the world's most important intelligence and security agencies — the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and
OPINION: Russia Running Dry — Ukrainian Drones Create Shortages in 53 Russian Regions
We have long been told that sanctions were not biting, that Russia was holding, that the Russian war economy was resilient. In
EDITORIAL: EU 20th Package — Russia's Shadow Fleet and Chinese Firms in Brussels' Sights
On June 15, 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted the 20th sanctions package against Russia — and this time, something
COLUMN: The EU Extends Its Anti-Russia Sanctions to 12 Months — A Historic Break Finally Owned
On June 18, 2026, at the Brussels summit, the leaders of the twenty-seven EU member states made a decision that breaks with