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06/26 End of the Empire: The Illusion of US Hegemony in the Middle East Shatters
End of the Empire

06/26 End of the Empire: The Illusion of US Hegemony in the Middle East Shatters

June 10, 2026June 10, 2026

End of the Empire is a once-monthly feature on all news relating to the transition from the unipolar world of…

Ukraine War Updates: Congress Commits Billions in Aid, Zelenskyy’s Letter to Putin, Kostiantynivka
War

Ukraine War Updates: Congress Commits Billions in Aid, Zelenskyy’s Letter to Putin, Kostiantynivka

June 5, 2026

On June 4th, the US House of Representatives voted 226-195 to approve $1 billion in Ukraine aid money and…

Iran Strike Injures 5 Americans, Showing the Cost of Trump’s Failure to Negotiate Seriously
War

Iran Strike Injures 5 Americans, Showing the Cost of Trump’s Failure to Negotiate Seriously

June 1, 2026June 1, 2026

On May 28th, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. (IRGC) struck an American air base in Kuwait, destroying 1, potential…

As US Doubles Down on Militarism in the Pacific, What Can its Defeat to Iran Teach an Observant China?
Foreign Policy

As US Doubles Down on Militarism in the Pacific, What Can its Defeat to Iran Teach an Observant China?

May 31, 2026

Springtime saw Beijing security officials presented with two valuable datasets that would inform potentialities in a conflict between China…

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns After Her Office Contradicted Trump, Pentagon’s Claims on Iran Missile Capabilities
Foreign Policy

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns After Her Office Contradicted Trump, Pentagon’s Claims on Iran Missile Capabilities

May 26, 2026

  Tulsi Gabbard announced on Friday, May 22nd, her resignation from the position as Director of National Intelligence (DNI),…

Intelligence Agencies Claims Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities: Will Trump Ignore Them Again
War

Intelligence Agencies Claims Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities: Will Trump Ignore Them Again

May 13, 2026May 13, 2026

One week before President Trump launched Operation Epic Fury, US intelligence officials found no evidence to suggest that Iran…

US–Iran Talks Edge Toward Fragile Breakthrough
War

US–Iran Talks Edge Toward Fragile Breakthrough

April 6, 2026April 6, 2026

The possibility of a peace deal has emerged in the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran, with…

750 US Troops Injured or Killed since October 2023 – Investigation
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750 US Troops Injured or Killed since October 2023 – Investigation

April 3, 2026

Investigative news outlet The Intercept has reported that the Pentagon and US Central Command (CENTCOM) are engaged in a “casualty cover-up”…

Will 2026 Be the Year Russia Finally Breaks Ukrainian Lines?
War

Will 2026 Be the Year Russia Finally Breaks Ukrainian Lines?

March 25, 2026

Multiple reports say that Russia’s spring offensive in eastern Ukraine has just started, following some 948 drones fired across…

Did Iran’s Threat Cause Trump to Back Down, or Are Negotiations Really Taking Place?
War

Did Iran’s Threat Cause Trump to Back Down, or Are Negotiations Really Taking Place?

March 23, 2026

Breaking news from the Gulf is that a 48-hour ultimatum of strikes on Iranian power plants by President Donald…

Call of Duty Generation Leads America Against Iran, Disturbing Nation with its ‘Slopaganda’
War

Call of Duty Generation Leads America Against Iran, Disturbing Nation with its ‘Slopaganda’

March 16, 2026March 18, 2026

The Trump-Netanyahu war on Iran is being led by a new generation of military personnel, by a decidedly different…

Surge in What Appears to Be Blowback Terrorism Against the US Since Attacking Iran
War

Surge in What Appears to Be Blowback Terrorism Against the US Since Attacking Iran

March 11, 2026

At just day 12 of the US-Israeli war against the Islamic Republic of Iran, there have been 4 violent…

03/26 End of the Empire: Trump Couldn’t Resist the Big One
End of the Empire

03/26 End of the Empire: Trump Couldn’t Resist the Big One

March 9, 2026March 9, 2026

End of the Empire is a once-monthly feature on all news relating to the transition from the unipolar world of…

Israel Approaching Tehran Operations Like Gaza, Focusing on Civilian Infrastructure
War

Israel Approaching Tehran Operations Like Gaza, Focusing on Civilian Infrastructure

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026

It’s day 6 of a regime change war that Israel has been seeking for more than 30 years, and…

Gulf War Direction Rests on Missiles and Defense Systems, Who Has More and Who’s Running Out
War

Gulf War Direction Rests on Missiles and Defense Systems, Who Has More and Who’s Running Out

March 4, 2026

Four days into the missile-heavy hostilities that have engulfed the Gulf and reporters in the Arab world are hot…

Assault on Iran Likely to Boost Already Soaring Gold Market
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Assault on Iran Likely to Boost Already Soaring Gold Market

March 2, 2026March 2, 2026

Whenever missiles and bullets start flying in the Middle East, all eyes are on the oil sector, and this…

Congress to Vote on War Powers Over Venezuelan Aggression: Trump Suggests Bombing Land Will Begin
War

Congress to Vote on War Powers Over Venezuelan Aggression: Trump Suggests Bombing Land Will Begin

December 17, 2025

On Wednesday, the House will vote on Concurrent Resolution 61 to exercise the War Powers Act in response to…

Europe Wants All the Profit with None of the Responsibility in Seizing Russian Assets
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Europe Wants All the Profit with None of the Responsibility in Seizing Russian Assets

December 8, 2025

Senior Kremlin officials have applauded Belgium’s stance regarding the seizure of some €215 billion in frozen Russian assets held…

While the Post Brags About Minimal Russian Gains Ukraine Sees a Desertion Every 2 Minutes
War

While the Post Brags About Minimal Russian Gains Ukraine Sees a Desertion Every 2 Minutes

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025

A Ukrainian MP recently made an unsubstantiated claim that there were 400,000 open and ongoing cases of desertion from…

Foreign Backers Perpetuate Civil War in Sudan, as Nation Becomes Chessboard for Others’ Interests
World & Conflict

Foreign Backers Perpetuate Civil War in Sudan, as Nation Becomes Chessboard for Others’ Interests

November 21, 2025

Months after Sudan’s decades-old civil war exploded in renewed violence, a proposed roadmap to peace aims to halt the conflict…

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Iran War Reaches Critical Juncture in May

Suzanne Latre April 28, 2026

Nearly two months after the outbreak of war between the United States and Iran, the conflict is entering a…

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EU Citizens Gather 1 Million Signatures for Referendum to Repeal Israel’s European Relations

Andy Corbley April 19, 2026

It’s been reported to be the fastest that any petition to the European Commission has gathered 1 million signatures,…

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750 US Troops Injured or Killed since October 2023 – Investigation

Andy Corbley April 3, 2026

Investigative news outlet The Intercept has reported that the Pentagon and US Central Command (CENTCOM) are engaged in a “casualty cover-up”…

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