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COLUMN: "Very Good Talks" — Trump at the G7, Diplomatic Theater Decoded Without the Fluff
Column· No. 258

COLUMN: "Very Good Talks" — Trump at the G7, Diplomatic Theater Decoded Without the Fluff

It only takes a handful of words to measure the depth of a foreign policy. On June 17, 2026, leaving the G7

COMMENTARY: Trump Presses Moscow to Make Peace—But How Far Will This Pressure Go?
Commentary· No. 255

COMMENTARY: Trump Presses Moscow to Make Peace—But How Far Will This Pressure Go?

On June 16, 2026, in Évian-les-Bains, on the shores of Lake Geneva, Donald Trump uttered four words that surged through diplomatic chancelleries

ANALYSIS: Trump Is Squandering His Historic Chance for Peace in Ukraine
Analysis· No. 253

ANALYSIS: Trump Is Squandering His Historic Chance for Peace in Ukraine

When Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, he carried a resounding promise: to end the war in Ukraine

REPORT: Europe Urges Trump to Host Zelensky and Putin — the G7 as Ultimate Leverage
Reportage· No. 252

REPORT: Europe Urges Trump to Host Zelensky and Putin — the G7 as Ultimate Leverage

On June 15, 2026, the leaders of the G7 met in the spa town of Évian-les-Bains, France, at the invitation of President

COLUMN: The Washington-Beijing G2, a Deadly Trap for the West
Column· No. 224

COLUMN: The Washington-Beijing G2, a Deadly Trap for the West

On September 24, 2026, Xi Jinping will set foot in the White House. This is not a rumor, not a hallway speculation.

ANALYSIS: Trump's Tariff Wall vs. the July 24, 2026 Countdown
Analysis· No. 221

ANALYSIS: Trump's Tariff Wall vs. the July 24, 2026 Countdown

At 12:01 a.m. on July 24, 2026, Eastern Time, something remarkable will occur in the American tariff architecture: a fifty-year-old law will

ANALYSIS: Trump’s 10% Tariff Hits Asia and Hands the Region to Beijing on a Silver Platter
Analysis· No. 220

ANALYSIS: Trump’s 10% Tariff Hits Asia and Hands the Region to Beijing on a Silver Platter

A WTO report has been circulating discreetly since June 13, 2026, in the halls of a World Trade Organization committee. It is

OP-ED: Shaheen and Warren Beg Trump to Stop Feeding Putin with Russian Oil
Note· No. 219

OP-ED: Shaheen and Warren Beg Trump to Stop Feeding Putin with Russian Oil

On June 17, 2026, while the world had its eyes glued to the G7 in France, two American senators — Jeanne Shaheen

COMMENTARY: Trump, Russian Oil, and the Silent Betrayal of Ukraine
Commentary· No. 216

COMMENTARY: Trump, Russian Oil, and the Silent Betrayal of Ukraine

On June 16, 2026, on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, U.S. President Donald Trump uttered the words that

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