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Unverified Report Claims IRGC Colonel Killed as Iran Protests Turn Deadlier

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Syria, ISIS, and the Illusion of Containment: What the Latest U.S. Strikes Really Signal

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Iran Protests Escalate as Death Toll Rises and Regime Signals Crackdown

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A Dangerous World in 2026: What the International Crisis Group Gets Right—and Wrong

December 31, 2025 Michael Phillips

Israel Moves to Bar 37 Aid Groups From Gaza, Citing Security and Transparency Concerns

December 29, 2025 Michael Phillips

Trump’s High-Wire Diplomacy: Ceasefires, Pressure, and the Limits of Personal Statecraft

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Operation Hawkeye Strike: U.S. and Jordanian Forces Hit ISIS Hard in Syria

December 15, 2025 Michael Phillips

U.S. Troops Killed in ISIS-Linked Ambush in Syria, Raising Questions About Partner Vetting and Regional Control