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The Iran War Is Breaking the Wrong Economies

The Iran conflict鈥檚 economic impact extends far beyond the battlefield, disrupting global energy, financial, and supply systems unevenly. Countries with little influence over the war bear the heaviest burdens, managing... Read full article

Deepak Kumar - April 22, 2026

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Economics and Finance
Is Corporate Tax Governance Immune from Economic Security?
by Andi Mohammad Ilham & Andi Mohammad Johan
Middle East & North Africa
How the US鈥揑srael鈥揑ran War Costs the Gulf States
by Ramyar Hassani
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Is Anthropic the AI Messiah or a 鈥淪upply Chain Risk?鈥� 鈥� Part 2
by Peter Isackson
Middle East & North Africa
Leveraging the Kurds: Inside US Plans to Pressure Tehran
by Nawzad Shukri

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Easter and Passover Explained: Two Stories, One Crossing

by Liam Roman, Casey Herrmann & Roberta Artemisia Campani

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The Indian Subcontinent鈥檚 Hindu-Muslim Divide

by Pocket Dynamo, Atul Singh & Ishtiaq Ahmed

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Understanding the 1975 Autocratic 鈥淓mergency鈥� in India

by Vikram K. Malkani, Atul Singh & Lee Thompson-Kolar

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The Story of World War II

by Atul Singh, Abul-Hasanat Siddique & Anton Schauble

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The Timeline of Jeffrey Epstein

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The Pope, the President and His Three Apostles

Donald Trump鈥檚 attempt at self-canonization on social media fails. He attacks the pope for critiquing the latest US holy war....

The Agenbite of Diplomacy: Are Negotiations Still a Thing?

Language sometimes betrays us. Politicians routinely betray language. Trump has perfected a trend he didn鈥檛 initiate:...

The Fog of Foreknowledge Versus the Clarity of War

Two early-century warnings 鈥� Wesley Clark鈥檚 revelation of a Pentagon regime-change plan and William Burns鈥檚 memo...

Beware Hubris: Trump鈥檚 Iran War Has an Ozymandias Flavor

Never short of hyperinflated self-praise and self-adulation, US President Donald...

by Alan Waring

Iran鈥檚 Collective Trauma: The Psychological Aftermath of Repression and Violence

by Dr. Bahareh Sahebi

All Eyes Are on Cuba, and No One Knows How Its Future Could Play Out

by Laura Pavon

Capitalism at 250: Freedom, Legitimacy and the Renewal of the Market Order

by John F. Halbleib & Masaaki Yoshimori

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FO Podcasts: The Big Paradox 鈥� Why Immigration Divides America Like Nothing Else

In this episode of FO Podcasts, Atul Singh and Kent Jenkins Jr. examine why Americans support strict border control but oppose mass deportations. While Trump鈥檚 policies sharply reduced illegal crossings, public opinion turned as enforcement targeted individuals in local communities. The discussion highlights a deeper...

by Kent Jenkins Jr. & Atul Singh

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