Failed peace deal: The Iran war has inflicted a cascade of losses that may never be recovered

For a country that built the post-1945 rules-based order, the United States now needs to be rescued from its own war by the ...

U.S. begins blockade of Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. blockade and Iran’s threatened retaliation set up an extraordinary showdown that posed serious risks for the global ...

U.S. blockade of Iran's ports goes into effect; Trump says he doesn't care about new talks

CEASEFIRE ‘HOLDING’ AFTER TALKS FAIL: Trump said that the ceasefire with Iran is "holding well" but that "I don't care" ...
Hudson InstituteOpinion

Assessing the State of the Conflict with Iran as the US Blockade Begins

After the failure of negotiations with Iranian interlocutors in Pakistan, the United States has initiated a naval blockade on ...

Iran Blockade Sets Up a Test of Which Side Can Endure More Pain

President Trump is trying to choke off the country’s lifeline with a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. But the Iranians are ...

Three Changes Wrought by the Iran War

The fragile cease-fire between the United States and Iran marks the beginning of the end of this conflict—and it leaves ...
New Scientist

Chernobyl at 40: The past, present and future of a nuclear disaster

Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New ...