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Pope Francis' legacy of inter-faith diplomacy

By Eldar Mamedov on Apr 21, 2025 01:07 pm
Featured Image One of the most enduring tributes to Pope Francis, who passed away this Easter, would be the appreciation for his legacy of inter-religious diplomacy, a vision rooted in his humility, compassion, and a commitment to bridging divides — between faiths, cultures, and ideologies — from a standpoint of mutual respect and tolerance.
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No Joke: US considering nuclear power for Saudi in grand bargain

By Ivan Eland on Apr 21, 2025 12:05 am
Featured Image The Trump administration is reportedly pursuing a deal with Saudi Arabia that would be a pathway to developing a commercial nuclear power industry in the desert kingdom and maybe even lead to the enrichment of uranium on Saudi soil.
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Manifrost destiny? Trump losing sight of real opportunity in Arctic

By R. Jordan Prescott on Apr 21, 2025 12:05 am
Featured Image Recent Trump Administration activities in the Indian Ocean reveal that decision-makers are hardly the practitioners of restraint the nation was promised.
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Caldwell, 2 others sacked at DoD fight back in fiery joint statement

By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos on Apr 19, 2025 09:43 pm
Featured Image Dan Caldwell, an Iraq War veteran who left his role at Defense Priorities to serve as senior advisor to new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, released a joint statement with Hegseth deputy chief of staff Darin Selnick and Colin Carroll, the chief of staff to Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg, on Saturday. All three had been terminated, according to reports on Friday.
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US-Iran talks Saturday surprise with momentum towards a real deal

By Trita Parsi on Apr 19, 2025 03:41 pm
Featured Image Another round of constructive nuclear talks has been held with the help of the Omani mediators and Italian hosts. Though it is too early for a breakthrough, the momentum remains positive and is growing.
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'It's 2025 not 1939!' EU threats over Russia Victory Day draw backlash

By Eldar Mamedov on Apr 17, 2025 06:40 am
Featured Image The latest warning from the EU High Representative on foreign policy Kaja Kallas — implying consequences for the member and candidate states if their leaders attend Moscow’s Victory Day parade on May 9 (dedicated to the defeat of the Nazi Germany in the WWII) — is a stark reminder of how the Union is dangerously overstepping its boundaries.
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