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Iran says 'low' possibility of return to war with US

Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday said a return to war with the United States was unlikely, while warning that the Islamic republic stood ready against any attack. The statement came a day after Iran accused the US of breaching the ceasefire in place since April, and

Anyone else tired of the Trump era yet?

I get a lot of flak from progressives for being a “both sides” kind of commentator. I spend a fair amount of time criticizing leftist ideology and expounding on the very real failures of progressive governance, both of which have gotten much worse over the last decade. Yes, I

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The steering wheel: Your direct connection to the road

Source: unsplash.com I’ve always believed the steering wheel is one of the most personal parts of any car. It’s the one thing you’re constantly touching, gripping, and relying on every single time you drive. Whether it’s an old Corolla you’ve had for years or a newer SUV, that

Which one do you want?

Not, “what do you think you can get?” Not, “what you’d be willing to live with…” Instead: If you were willing to be on the hook for the responsibility (if it works out) and the disappointment (if it doesn’t), which one do you actually want? It’s harder to answer than it sounds.

Myanmar bleeds while ASEAN vacillates

The upcoming ASEAN-Russia summit may test whether ASEAN can keep Myanmar’s military leadership off the high-level regional stage it has so far denied them. Russia is preparing to host an ASEAN-Russia summit in Kazan from June 17 to 19 to mark 35 years of relations. The Kremlin

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