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BREAKDOWN: The June 2026 Trump-Iran MOU — A 14-Point Ceasefire Worth Reading Carefully
Analysis· No. 101

BREAKDOWN: The June 2026 Trump-Iran MOU — A 14-Point Ceasefire Worth Reading Carefully

On June 18, 2026, cameras from around the world captured Donald Trump digitally signing a memorandum of understanding with the Islamic Republic of Iran…

BREAKDOWN: Is Trump Trying to Purge Hegseth and Ratcliffe for Daring to Doubt the Iran Deal?
Analysis· No. 100

BREAKDOWN: Is Trump Trying to Purge Hegseth and Ratcliffe for Daring to Doubt the Iran Deal?

An Israeli newspaper dropped a bombshell: Trump is allegedly weighing the firing of his own Defense Secretary and CIA Director for questioning the Iran…

BREAKDOWN: "Punishing the Allies" — The Real Strategy Behind Hegseth's NATO Review
Analysis· No. 97

BREAKDOWN: "Punishing the Allies" — The Real Strategy Behind Hegseth's NATO Review

Beneath the language of "constructive reform," Hegseth's six-month NATO review is a structured punishment for allies who refused US base access during the Iran…

EDITORIAL: Trump-Iran Deal, Israel Betrayed, the West Hypnotized Before a Historic Capitulation
Editorial· No. 87

EDITORIAL: Trump-Iran Deal, Israel Betrayed, the West Hypnotized Before a Historic Capitulation

On June 17, 2026, in Geneva, the United States and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding ending hostilities. On the surface, good news. In…

PORTRAIT: JD Vance, Architect of the Iranian Peace — Genius or 2028 Kamikaze?
Profile· No. 85

PORTRAIT: JD Vance, Architect of the Iranian Peace — Genius or 2028 Kamikaze?

There are political moments that define a career. For JD Vance, the week of June 15, 2026 may be that moment — for better…

COLUMN: Trump Offers Iran $300 Billion — and His Own Base Screams "Surrender"
Column· No. 83

COLUMN: Trump Offers Iran $300 Billion — and His Own Base Screams "Surrender"

Some betrayals come from enemies. The more painful ones come from friends. In mid-June 2026, Donald Trump is living through the second kind. Tucker…

INVESTIGATION: The Pack Around Moscow — How Beijing, Tehran, Pyongyang, and Minsk Feed the War
Investigation· No. 82

INVESTIGATION: The Pack Around Moscow — How Beijing, Tehran, Pyongyang, and Minsk Feed the War

This war is told as a duel: Russia versus Ukraine. That is wrong, or at least terribly incomplete. Behind Vladimir Putin stands a pack…

REPORT: Iran Opens Its Nuclear Sites to the IAEA — The West Holds Its Breath
Reportage· No. 65

REPORT: Iran Opens Its Nuclear Sites to the IAEA — The West Holds Its Breath

In a closed Capitol briefing on June 18, 2026, envoy Steve Witkoff revealed a secret letter: Iran has invited the IAEA — including American…

BRIEF: Iran — The IAEA Can Begin, but Tehran Is Setting Its Price on Frozen Assets
Note· No. 57

BRIEF: Iran — The IAEA Can Begin, but Tehran Is Setting Its Price on Frozen Assets

The ink on the U.S.-Iran memorandum is barely dry, and the two sides are already reading it differently. Rafael Grossi says the technical work…

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