Trump’s $300 Billion Texas Refinery: A Strategic Win Involving India’s Reliance
President Donald Trump has announced what he calls a "historic" $300 billion investment to build a new oil refinery in Brownsville, Texas. This facility,...
Trump Vows to Achieve “Ultimate Victory” Over Regional Threats
President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his commitment to achieving an "ultimate victory" in the war against Iran. Trump claimed on Tuesday that the U.S....
Iran’s Transition of Power Tests Whether the Islamic Republic Can Outlast Its Crises
The appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran's new supreme leader is, at its most fundamental level, a test of whether the Islamic Republic as...
Iran and the Question of British Sovereignty in the Age of Alliances
At the heart of the Britain-US dispute over Iran lies a profound question about sovereignty — specifically, the degree to which a country that...
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine’s Drone Defense Success Story Is Just Beginning
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy struck a forward-looking tone as he announced Ukraine's drone defense partnerships with US and Middle Eastern allies, suggesting that what the...
The Funeral That Cannot Be: A Nation Mourns in the Midst of War
In the Islamic tradition, the dead are typically buried within 24 hours of death. For an ordinary Iranian, this creates a period of intense...