The Two Faces of Trump’s “Peace”: Gaza as Stage, Iran as Target
Earlier today, Donald Trump presented the first meeting of his newly created “Board of Peace” in Washington. It was a carefully staged event designed to project the image of a United States reshaping global order. Trump spoke of responsibility cooperation and announced more than $7 billion in humanitarian and reconstruction aid for Gaza. Only hours later, however, […]
Bolton’s Warning Reveals the Logic Behind U.S.–Iran Diplomacy: Negotiation as a Mechanism of Strategic Constraint
In a recent CNN interview, former national security adviser John Bolton remarked that Donald Trump “may strike Iran,” adding that “no decision is final.” At first glance, this sounds like the familiar ambiguity of American foreign policy messaging—a way to keep options open, to avoid committing to a single course of action, and to maintain strategic flexibility. But Bolton’s phrasing does […]
The Cycle of Fear: Iran’s Uranium as a Symptom—and Why Disarmament by the Great Powers Remains the Only Path to Peace
Iran’s centrifuges spin not out of ambition but out of fear. This fear grows from decades of isolation and sanctions and from the memory of governments that collapsed when they had no protection. The world sees uranium. Iran sees survival. And this difference in perception lies at the center of the Iran nuclear program and […]
The Deal Europe Never Wanted
European Commission building symbolizing Europe’s shift toward India out of necessity
The Political System of Poverty
Kombinati Metalurgjik in Elbasan illustrating Albania’s political system of poverty and industrial decline
Trump’s Europe: How Washington Gains Influence Without Brussels’ Approval
Albania appears in black as a non‑EU country on the European map. Its position outside EU structures makes it a strategic point for external influence.