Security
Trapped in Iran
Exiting Iran may be more difficult that Trump thought.
William Thatcher Dowell8 min read
Security
Limited War in Iran? Don’t Bet On It!
America’s 'Secretary of War' insists that we’re no longer into nation-building; translation: Trump is spreading chaos in Iran with no an exit-plan in sight.
William Thatcher Dowell8 min read
Security
Trump’s Flirtation with War Against Iran
Iran might look like an easy target. It's not. Remove one problem and you risk facing another that could be far more serious.
William Thatcher Dowell20 min read
Security
ICE at the Winter Olympics: Shadows of an ignominious past
While the International Olympic Committee makes clear that security at the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics is Italy's responsibility, ICE's presence worrying.
Edward Girardet7 min read
Diplomacy
The World Begins Its Long Goodbye to America
Delusions without Grandeur. Trump’s erratic behavior finally convinced just about everyone that the U.S. can no longer be trusted.
William Thatcher Dowell18 min read
