The European Union approved the framework for a $106 billion loan to Ukraine. The EU sought a much larger package that would use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine, but was unable to reach a consensus. “I welcome the European Parliament’s speedy adoption of our...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will present President Donald Trump with intelligence about Iran’s missile program and push the US to attack the Islamic Republic. In June, Tel Aviv convinced Trump that Tehran was nearing a nuclear weapons capability, resulting in...
American mercenary Erik Price and Israeli soldiers operated with Congolese special forces battalions. Congo has been fighting against multiple rebel groups. According to Reuters, the Israeli advisors’ role is limited to training, and Erik Prince is providing drone...
The White House has notified Congress that it intends to sell $185 million in spare military parts to Ukraine. “The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Ukraine of Class IX Spare Parts and...
A single clip can reveal the whole playbook. When a powerful senator calls military aid to Israel his “baby,” it says everything about priorities, leverage, and who pays the price. We pull the thread from that moment into the reality on the ground in Gaza, where a...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asserted that the White House gave a June deadline for Kiev and Moscow to reach a peace agreement. The US Ambassador to NATO said President Donald Trump has not placed a timeline on a deal. “[Americans] say they want to get...
A top Iranian official said that Tehran would be willing to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium if Washington agrees to remove sanctions completely. Iran’s atomic energy chief, Mohammad Eslami, proposed that Tehran would dilute its 60% enriched uranium...
US forces boarded and quarantined an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean. “Overnight, U.S. military forces conducted a right-of-visit, maritime interdiction and boarding on the Aquila II without incident in the INDOPACOM area of responsibility,” the Department of War...
War planners love simple stories. Threaten, strike, and watch a “decisive” blow topple a hated regime. Today we peel back the layers on the rush toward Iran—what a decisive strike actually means, what the timelines look like from the Pentagon and Tel Aviv, and why...
Listen to the article with analysis from the author: US forces conducted live-fire military drills in the Persian Gulf. The exercise happened as President Donald Trump is threatening to attack Iran. “Last week, Navy Sailors from USS Santa Barbara participated in...
Listen to the article with analysis from the author: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is planning to travel to the US to meet with President Donald Trump on Wednesday. The discussion will center on Iran. “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to...
Listen to the article with analysis from the author: The Kremlin said US and Russian officials agreed that talks to establish a new nuclear arms control agreement must begin as soon as possible. Last week, the New START Treaty, the last remaining bilateral...
