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Jan 10
In Love and War... and Vodka
Drinking is never the answer, but will it help end the war?
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Dec 17, 2024
Good News from the Middle East?
Good news from Syria? How the beleaguered nation could go right.
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Nov 19, 2024
Asia's Tariff Engineering
Asia's China Plus One may render tariff plans pointless.
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Oct 29, 2024
Optics, Oil and Old School Assasinations
You can't tell with True Believers, but Iran v. Israel may have an off-ramp...
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Oct 22, 2024
WTF: A BRICS DOLLAR
Can BRICS create a dollar alternative?
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Oct 15, 2024
WTF is UNIFIL?
What exactly is UNIFIL, and what's the point of resolutions without enforcement?
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Oct 6, 2024
Russia's Military Boxscore
Donald Trump has said that all Russia does is fight and win wars. Bryan Artiles takes a dive into Big Bear's box scores.
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Sep 24, 2024
Israel's New Hizbollah Timetable
The US drawdown in Iraq has set the countdown for Israel to come to terms with Hizbollah
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Aug 28, 2024
How to Get Russia to the Table
It's easier to ask for forgiveness than permission.
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