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Ukraine’s Hard Work Reaches the Payoff Window
Russia’s February deadline, manufactured victories, and the window they create
 • Shankar Narayan
Trump Says the Killing Has Stopped—Then Sends USS Abraham Lincoln to the Middle East
The US moves assets to the middle east.
 • Shankar Narayan
Europe Finally Draws the Line
As Washington Postures, Europe Tightens the Screws
 • Shankar Narayan
Trump Thinks in Headlines. Real Power Doesn’t.
France rolled into Greenland. Over and out.
 • Shankar Narayan
The Geography of Enforcement
Ice, Oil, and the Collapse of Shortcuts
 • Shankar Narayan
Europe’s Two-Track Response to Trump’s Greenland Tantrum Is Risky — but It Could Work
How headline management, congressional pressure, and Arctic security intersect before the midterms
 • Shankar Narayan
Iran Burns
A Regime That Could Export Chaos—but Not a Future
 • Shankar Narayan
Europe Didn’t Sanction the Shippers. Ukraine Did.
Sanctions Delayed, Drones Delivered
 • Shankar Narayan
Germany Drops the Anchor in India. France Signals It’s Next
When the Germans and French Work Together, a New Strategic Line Forms
 • Shankar Narayan
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