Iran, oil, and the limits of military leverage.
The test of a durable end to the U.S.–Iran war runs through shipping, economic pressure, and an agreement both sides can sustain.
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Middle East & Africa
Regional politics and humanitarian realities, approached with careful sourcing and attention to the people affected.
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Gaza’s humanitarian toll needs context, not just a number.
Dates, definitions, and verification matter when reading casualty figures. So do the lives behind them.