MARCH 10. 2026

How the Iran War Hurts Thailand and Singapore

Spiraling natural gas prices leave both countries exposed.

Resilience Will Decide the Iran War

Wars of this kind aren’tnecessarily won by the side that’s more powerful.

Islamophobic Think Tank Helped Prosectors Write Terror Indictment Against ICE Protesters

The far-right Center for Security Policy, led by anti-Muslim activist Frank Gaffney, is best known for pedaling conspiracy theories.

MARCH 9. 2026

Seafarers Are Being Asked to Risk a Deadly Strait

Cutting off the Persian Gulf is hitting the global economy hard.

Oil Prices Spike as Iran War Impacts Global Energy Flows

Strikes on oil infrastructure and a near-standstill in the Strait of Hormuz are taking a toll.

The Iran War Has Rapidly Expanded Beyond the Middle East

A country-by-country breakdown on how the war has spread.

Lebanon Is Inching Toward Civil War

The country is asking whether it’s time to try disarming Hezbollah for good—and risk the consequences.

​​Native Students Receive Excessive Discipline in This New Mexico School District, Report Finds

The Navajo Nation report echoes a 2022 investigation by New Mexico In Depth and ProPublica that found Indigenous students were punished more harshly than other students in the state’s Gallup-McKinley school district.

Targeting Iran’s Fragile Water Infrastructure Puts the Whole Region in Danger

Striking desalination plants risks a spiral of deadly retaliation.

Oil Markets Are Starting to Take the Iran War Seriously

Releasing strategic reserves would be a fillip, but opening the Strait of Hormuz is the key to lower prices.

Iran War Promises Even More Pain for Farmers

By waging war in the Middle East, Trump is set to further strain one of his key voter bases.

U. S. Military Refuses to Endorse Trump Claim That Iran Bombed Girls’ School

“It would be inappropriate to comment given the incident is under investigation, ” CENTCOM told The Intercept.

No, Turkey Is Not the New Iran

Elevating Erdogan into an existential threat is dangerous and self-defeating for Israel.

Iran Threat Exposes Britain’s Shrinking Military Reach

Decades of disarmament have come to a head under the Starmer government.

North Korea Is Getting Serious About Space Weapons

The new chapter in defense planning seems like a direct response to Trump’s Golden Dome.

Sisi Faces Modest Fury Over Iran War

Fallout from the U. S. -Israeli attack reveals the weakness of Egypt’s dictator.

Indigenous activists smeared on socials

Social media weaponised to criminalise Indigenous leaders and climate activists in Guatemala.

China Is Learning the Lessons of Hard Power

The Iran strikes will convince Beijing to double down on military growth.

The Myth of AI Sovereignty

Even superpowers will find it is impossible to own the entire supply chain.