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World Events

In Negotiations With Iran, Trump Risks Repeating the Mistakes of Afghanistan

Mike Nelson / June 8, 2026

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Boiling Frogs

Finishing the Job

Nick Catoggio / June 3, 2026

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National Security

How Trump Left Himself With No Good Solutions on Iran

Jonah Goldberg / June 3, 2026

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General

America’s Lost Warfighting Doctrine

Emma Isabella Sage & Charles Bauman / June 3, 2026

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Unlocked

Dispatch Energy

A Beginner’s Guide to Reopening the Strait

Rory Johnston / June 2, 2026

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G-File

Pigeons and Pickle Jars

Jonah Goldberg / May 27, 2026

The Iranian flag waves on a flagpole in the foreground while a cargo ship laden with colorful shipping containers sits anchored in the sea behind it.

The Morning Dispatch

Trump’s Proposed Iran Deal

Peter Gattuso, James P. Sutton, & Ross Anderson / May 27, 2026

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World Events

A Quagmire of Trump’s Own Making

Mike Nelson / May 27, 2026

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National Security

Iran’s New ‘Nuclear’ Weapon

Eric S. Edelman, Reuel Marc Gerecht, & Ray Takeyh / May 26, 2026

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The Morning Dispatch

Marking Memorial Day

Peter Gattuso & Ross Anderson / May 25, 2026

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Boiling Frogs

Hyperextended

Nick Catoggio / May 22, 2026

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National Security

Keeping Our Enemies Close—And Our Allies Guessing

Mike Nelson / May 21, 2026