Trump Hails $300 Billion Refinery Deal with Reliance as “America First” Victory
President Donald Trump has announced a "historic" $300 billion agreement to establish a new oil refinery in Brownsville, Texas. Developed by America First Refining,...
Trump Declares Iran’s Navy “Destroyed and Gone”
In a characteristic display of military bravado, President Donald Trump announced that the Iranian navy has been entirely destroyed, with all major ships "lying...
Carrier Power and Its Limits: Britain’s Naval Gesture in Context
The aircraft carrier has long been one of the most powerful symbols of national military capability — a floating demonstration of reach, force, and...
Zelenskyy Says Drone Wars Are the New Face of Conflict and Ukraine Understands Them Best
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has staked a claim for Ukraine's place at the forefront of a new era of warfare. As he announced that Ukraine...
Survival Science: How the Islamic Republic Has Outlasted Its Enemies
Political scientists who study authoritarian regimes often note that the Islamic Republic of Iran has demonstrated exceptional resilience by almost any measure. Since its...
How Trump Sees the Iran Threat: Terrorism, Missiles, and Nuclear Ambition
President Trump's State of the Union Address offered a comprehensive picture of how his administration views the threat posed by Iran, framing it as...