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The era of US dominance in economic warfare is over

The era of US dominance in economic warfare is over

America has long used sanctions to coerce adversaries, but Iran and China can wield powerful economic weapons too

17.03.2026 10

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Trump has undermined the US national security apparatus

War against Iran does not seem to have undergone the normal stress-testing

15.03.2026 10

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America has become an agent of chaos in world energy markets

A succession of US foreign policy choices has destabilised the oil industry

10.03.2026 10

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Trump’s Venezuela strategy has failed in Iran

The appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei has dashed the US president’s hope of picking Iran’s new leader

09.03.2026 10

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America chose this war — and must now choose how to end it

However this conflict concludes, the US and Iran’s new leaders will have to revisit the same issues that sparked hostilities

08.03.2026 10

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A world without rules

America’s Trump-led retreat from global leadership is tempting others to push their luck

13.09.2025 10

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What’s really behind Trump’s abrupt pivot to Russia?

The US president has shocked allies by opening talks with Moscow and criticising Ukraine. Will this dramatic shift in US foreign policy hold?

22.02.2025 10

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America’s gathering legal storm

Donald Trump promises the mother of all stress tests for the US rule of law

01.01.2025 10

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