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President Sadyr Japarov has stifled opposition. Now he’s going after his former right-hand man.

Thousands more U. S. troops are heading to the Middle East.

There’s still time for a sensible compromise between Washington and Tehran.

U. S. allies worry that Washington will deprioritize Kyiv amid the Iran war.

Lawmakers have concerns about cost, possible ground troops, and unclear objectives.

Jason Bordoff on the winners and losers from conflict in the Middle East.

A much-ballyhooed idea is almost—but not quite—dead.

Some ships are getting through: those that pay, and those that play.

A new party takes office with a mandate—and high expectations from the Gen Z movement that propelled it to power.

What a previous intervention reveals about the hard choices that U. S. President Donald Trump faces.

The Islamic Republic claims to be thinking in terms of centuries, but its actions suggest otherwise.

Here’s what the rest of the world can do about it.

Which of the country’s dueling leaders is in favor with Trump is beside the point.

Ukraine has much to teach the United States about drone defense.