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EDITORIAL: 38,558 violations against children in 2025 — the world broke its promise
On June 17, 2026, the United Nations published its annual report on Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC). The numbers are a cry
COMMENTARY: Autonomous Shaheds — Russia programs drones that choose their own targets
There is a threshold we long believed was protected by international law, by the weight of ethical consensus, by a shared revulsion
EDITORIAL: Seven Belgian F-16s for Ukraine — the turning point in air superiority
In June 2026, Belgium officially confirmed the delivery of 7 F-16s to Ukraine this year — 3 operational and 4 designated for
EDITORIAL: Taiwan — when Chinese coast guards invent a "jurisdiction" that does not exist
On June 7, 2026, Chinese vessels launched what they called a "maritime law enforcement operation" in the waters east of Taiwan. That
COMMENTARY: Trump-Zelensky at the G7 — the American pivot on Ukraine that shocks Moscow
At the G7 summit in France, mid-June 2026, something unexpected happens: Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky meet face to face, and Trump
OPINION: SAVE America Act — Trump forces his election law past the Senate
On June 24, 2026, Donald Trump shows up in person at the Capitol. Not as a protester, not under pressure from his
EDITORIAL: ICE at courthouse doors — a federal judge says no to Trump
On June 23, 2026, California federal judgeP. Casey Pitts — appointed by Biden — issues a 71-page ruling that invalidates the Trump
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
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