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Tehran, the Strait of Hormuz, the nuclear file, and pressure that never lets up.
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INVESTIGATION: The CRINK Axis — China, Russia, Iran, North Korea Against the West
Investigation· No. 516

INVESTIGATION: The CRINK Axis — China, Russia, Iran, North Korea Against the West

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) published an analysis on June 25, 2026 that puts a name to what observers

REPORT: Moscow, Beijing, Pyongyang — The Three Spectators Calculating the Iran Deal
Reportage· No. 515

REPORT: Moscow, Beijing, Pyongyang — The Three Spectators Calculating the Iran Deal

When the USA-Iran MOU was signed at Versailles on June 17, 2026, three capitals were watching the scene with particular attention: Moscow,

DECODING: The Iranian Nuclear Program Intact — The Blind Spot of the USA-Iran Agreement
Analysis· No. 514

DECODING: The Iranian Nuclear Program Intact — The Blind Spot of the USA-Iran Agreement

The USA-Iran memorandum of understanding of June 17, 2026 had the effect of a diplomatic bombshell across global chancelleries. Oil markets eased,

ANALYSIS: The Iranian Strikes on Kuwait and Bahrain — The Escalation That Forced the Agreement
Analysis· No. 513

ANALYSIS: The Iranian Strikes on Kuwait and Bahrain — The Escalation That Forced the Agreement

To understand the USA-Iran MOU of June 17, 2026, one must go back to the events of June 2 and 3. Those

TESTIMONY: The Day Iran Closed the World Again — June 20, 2026
Profile· No. 512

TESTIMONY: The Day Iran Closed the World Again — June 20, 2026

Some days inscribe themselves immediately in collective memory. June 20, 2026 is one of them. Barely three days after the signing of

OPEN LETTER: Mr. Trump, the Strait of Hormuz Is Not a Bargaining Chip
Open letter· No. 511

OPEN LETTER: Mr. Trump, the Strait of Hormuz Is Not a Bargaining Chip

On June 17, 2026, the United States and Iran electronically signed a memorandum of understanding — designated by the acronym MOU —

DECODING: Trump, Midterms, and Iran — The Perfect Storm That Could Shake Everything
Analysis· No. 500

DECODING: Trump, Midterms, and Iran — The Perfect Storm That Could Shake Everything

The American midterm elections are looming on the horizon, and the Trump administration is searching for victory narratives to present to voters.

DECODING: THREE CRISES IN ONE WEEK — IRAN, CHINA TECH AND NATO
Analysis· No. 464

DECODING: THREE CRISES IN ONE WEEK — IRAN, CHINA TECH AND NATO

The week that ended on June 21, 2026 produced three simultaneous developments each capable, taken in isolation, of redefining the foreign policy of a…

ANALYSIS: TRUMP AND THE HORMUZ TOLLS — WHEN AMERICA REINVENTS ITS GLOBAL ROLE
Analysis· No. 429

ANALYSIS: TRUMP AND THE HORMUZ TOLLS — WHEN AMERICA REINVENTS ITS GLOBAL ROLE

On June 20, 2026, Donald Trump published on Truth Social a sentence that would circulate through foreign ministries around the world: "There will be…

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