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** August 29, 2026
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Why the US Military Should Stay In the Gulf States
by Ronald Neumann

US withdrawal from the bases in the Gulf states would only solidify Iran’s control over a critical international waterway. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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The Trump Administration’s Mistaken War on the ICC
by Eric Alter

The ICC isn’t a threat to American sovereignty as long as the US military retains its own mechanisms of accountability. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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Pakistan and the Art of Over-Promising
by Hussain Nadim

The arc of the US-Pakistan relationship invariably bends toward the perpetuation of military rule in Islamabad. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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Why Housing Costs Won’t Go Down Anytime Soon
by Milton Ezrati

The harsh truth is that the proposed solutions to rising housing costs would either be ineffectual or revive inflationary pressure on the economy. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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America’s Nuclear Revolution Is Here—And It Won’t Look Like the Last One
by Jack Spencer

The 2000s nuclear renaissance didn’t fail—it laid the groundwork. Now decentralized reactors, private capital, and regulatory reform are poised to power data centers, mines, and military bases nationwide. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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