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Schlussfolgerungen des Europäischen Rates zum Nahen Osten

Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten) - Thu, 26/03/2026 - 09:30
Der Europäische Rat hat am 19. März Schlussfolgerungen zum Nahen Osten angenommen.

Iran’s Civilizational Rhetoric Is Hollow

Foreign Policy - Thu, 26/03/2026 - 08:19
The Islamic Republic claims to be thinking in terms of centuries, but its actions suggest otherwise.

The United States Has Become a Rogue State

Foreign Policy - Thu, 26/03/2026 - 06:55
Here’s what the rest of the world can do about it.

How to Get to Free and Fair Elections in Venezuela

Foreign Policy - Thu, 26/03/2026 - 05:01
Which of the country’s dueling leaders is in favor with Trump is beside the point.

The Age of Asymmetric Warfare Is Here, and the West Is Not Ready

Foreign Policy - Thu, 26/03/2026 - 05:01
Ukraine has much to teach the United States about drone defense.

The False Promise of “Flexible Realism”

Foreign Affairs - Thu, 26/03/2026 - 05:00
Trump’s war on Iran reveals a foreign policy without principles.

Iran’s Long Game

Foreign Affairs - Thu, 26/03/2026 - 05:00
Decades of preparation are paying off.

Thai Tanker Transits Strait of Hormuz After Agreement Between Bangkok and Tehran

TheDiplomat - Thu, 26/03/2026 - 04:02
The passage comes two weeks after a Thailand-flagged bulk carrier was hit and damaged by Iranian projectiles while transiting the Strait.

Is the Philippines Really About to Restart Joint Oil Exploration With China in the South China Sea?

TheDiplomat - Thu, 26/03/2026 - 01:32
Even in the context of the current "energy emergency," President Marcos' proposal would have to surmount considerable constitutional and political hurdles.

Pakistan Could Be a U.S.-Iran Peace Broker

Foreign Policy - Wed, 25/03/2026 - 22:11
Though it might seem unlikely, the role would make sense for Islamabad.

On the Iran War, a Deep Disconnect Between Experts and Policymakers

Foreign Policy - Wed, 25/03/2026 - 21:33
Few Mideast scholars saw regime change or democracy as possible outcomes.

Iran Rejects Trump’s 15-Point Peace Plan

Foreign Policy - Wed, 25/03/2026 - 21:27
Tehran issues a counterproposal that includes war reparations and Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz.

The Africa Cup of Nations Controversy, Explained

Foreign Policy - Wed, 25/03/2026 - 21:01
Many fear the decision to strip Senegal of its title has “blemished” African soccer.

Xi Jinping Is Targeting China’s Christians

Foreign Policy - Wed, 25/03/2026 - 20:40
A harsh religious crackdown has caught pastors in its net.

Syria’s Lessons for Regime Change in Iran

Foreign Policy - Wed, 25/03/2026 - 20:27
Flawed narratives about the Assad regime parallel the debate about Trump’s war.

How the Iran War Will Reconfigure Militancy in Balochistan

TheDiplomat - Wed, 25/03/2026 - 18:17
Security forces in Pakistan are “preparing for a further push from terrorist outfits in Balochistan" due to the ongoing conflict.

Could Iran Actually Attack the U.S. Homeland With Drones?

Foreign Policy - Wed, 25/03/2026 - 18:16
No country is immune to the threat of drone warfare, experts warn.

No, China Doesn’t Want Spheres of Influence

Foreign Policy - Wed, 25/03/2026 - 16:38
Such a view both overstates and understates the scope of Beijing’s ambitions.

The Battle to End Palestinian Self-Determination

Foreign Policy - Wed, 25/03/2026 - 16:37
While the world focuses on the Iran war, Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank are acutely vulnerable.

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