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On Immigration, Will EU Members Go It Alone?

Summer months in Europe traditionally bring calmer seas, which in turn bring more immigrants across the Mediterranean. Some nations are already wary. This year, for example, Greece has seen a fourfold increase in arrivals on outlying islands thanks to a newly active southern route from Libya. More than 7,000 people arrived in the first half […]

US Inflation: Deferred but Not Forgotten

(click to enlarge) As Washington’s protectionist trade policies tighten, the question remains how much tariffs will affect price growth inside the United States. On the...

Daily Memo: EU Tightens Russia Sanctions

Russia sanctions. EU ambassadors approved the bloc’s 18th sanctions package against Russia. The package sets a moving price cap on Russian oil at 15...

Modern Warfighting and the Decline of the Cold War Doctrine

For more than a generation, the international system was organized along the lines of the Cold War. Though the United States and the Soviet...

Daily Memo: Pressure Builds in Syria, US Considering More Iran Strikes

Rising pressure. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar met with EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and the foreign ministers of Germany and Greece to...

Azerbaijan Is in the Middle East for the Long Haul

Azerbaijan’s growing involvement in the areas to its south indicates the natural contiguity of the Middle East and the Caucasus. Now that Russia and...

Daily Memo: Israel Reinforces Syria Border, Egypt Rejects Relocation Plan

Escalation. Addressing rising tensions in Syria, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that he had ordered strikes on forces entering a part of...

Daily Memo: Europe Readies Retaliatory Tariffs, Fighting Flares in Syria

Ready to retaliate. The European Commission has prepared tariffs on 72 billion euros’ ($84 billion) worth of U.S. goods in response to Washington’s plan...

How Hezbollah Controlled Lebanese Shiites

Hezbollah originated in 1982, when Israel invaded Lebanon. Iran had sent a contingent of its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps there to fight the Israeli...

Daily Memo: Azerbaijan Hosts Syria-Israel Talks, PKK Begins Disarmament

Energy relief. Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa traveled to Baku and met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. Energy was a major focus, with al-Sharaa complaining...

Floods in the Texas Hill Country: Reflections on a Catastrophe

A little over a week ago, the Guadalupe River in the Texas Hill Country went berserk, as rivers sometimes do in this area, killing...

Tariffs Target Southeast Asia

(click to enlarge) Since 2016, the share of U.S. imports from China has fallen by nearly half, while imports from the Association of Southeast Asian...
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