Analysis
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DECODING: The IAEA demands access to Iran — what point 8 of the MOU actually means
In June 2026, the world learned that Iran and the United States had signed an agreement — the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding — that…
ANALYSIS: OpenAI delays its IPO to 2027 — the $852 billion company that cannot go public yet
OpenAI is currently valued at $852 billion. It is the fastest-growing software company in history, having reached $24 billion in annualized revenue in early…
DECODING: Taiwan Han Kuang — the dress rehearsal before a real war with China
On June 22, 2026, Taiwan launched a military exercise of unusual scope: five days of immediate combat readiness drills, involving thousands of soldiers, armored…
ANALYSIS: Big Beautiful Bill — one year later, America counts the damage from Trump's law
On June 28, 2025, the US Senate adopted through budget reconciliation, by 51 votes to 49, the text that Donald Trump had named the…
ANALYSIS: The Iran-USA Deal and the Strait of Hormuz — Victory or a Sixty-Day Gamble?
On June 17, 2026, Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian remotely signed a fourteen-point memorandum of understanding (MOU), officially concluding the nearly four…
DECODING: Crossed Blacklists — The US-China Decoupling Becomes Institutional
On June 22, 2026, Beijing drew. In a single day, two Chinese ministries announced coordinated measures directly targeting the American military-industrial ecosystem. The Ministry…
ANALYSIS: China encircles Taiwan from the east — the fait accompli strategy
Since June 1, 2026, the waters east of Taiwan — the Pacific Ocean, the island's "forgotten side" — are no longer what they were.…
DECODING: The Iran-US Geneva deal — temporary peace or disguised capitulation?
On June 17, 2026, in a Geneva conference room, three men signed a document that immediately made front pages around the world. Donald Trump,…
ANALYSIS: The Ukrainian drone that set Moscow — and Putin's strategy — on fire
On June 18, 2026, at dawn, residents of the Kapotnya district in southeastern Moscow woke to an apocalyptic atmosphere: columns of black smoke rising…