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Trump expands Turkey ambassador's diplomatic role, adding Iraq, Syria amid Middle East tensions

May 31, 2026

Trump expands Turkey ambassador's diplomatic role, adding Iraq, Syria amid Middle East tensions

President Trump expands Tom Barrack's role to special presidential envoy for Syria and Iraq amid high-stakes Middle East diplomacy with Iran.

Iran’s proxy war has crossed oceans and is now knocking on America’s door

May 26, 2026

Iran’s proxy war has crossed oceans and is now knocking on America’s door

Americans debate Iran through an outdated lens while Tehran allegedly wages asymmetric war through proxies, cartels, and covert networks at home.

Iran signals ‘mass sacrifice’ in 'high stakes' Saddam-era warning amid Trump deal talks

May 25, 2026

Iran signals ‘mass sacrifice’ in 'high stakes' Saddam-era warning amid Trump deal talks

Expert says Iran's Pezeshkian mapped a foundational wartime symbol onto current U.S. and Israel tensions, signaling Tehran won't back down easily.

MORNING GLORY: US must create a demilitarized zone along the Hormuz Strait

May 21, 2026

MORNING GLORY: US must create a demilitarized zone along the Hormuz Strait

Hugh Hewitt urges reprising 1990s strategy to create a no-fire zone near the Strait of Hormuz and challenges NATO allies to contribute.

ISIS terror leader at large after US strike kills top commander amid rising Africa threat: analyst

May 17, 2026

ISIS terror leader at large after US strike kills top commander amid rising Africa threat: analyst

Human intelligence penetrated deep local networks to kill ISIS West Africa commander al-Minuki, described as the group's biggest loss in years.

FBI brings Iraqi man accused of coordinating nearly 20 terror attacks in Europe to face trial in New York

May 15, 2026

FBI brings Iraqi man accused of coordinating nearly 20 terror attacks in Europe to face trial in New York

Mohammad al-Saadi faces federal charges after allegedly planning 18 terror attacks targeting Jewish institutions across Europe, prosecutors say.

Foreign black ops member reveals the secret American unit he loved working with in combat

May 11, 2026

Foreign black ops member reveals the secret American unit he loved working with in combat

A former 22 SAS commando explains why Delta Force operators are the first people he looks for in dangerous locations around the world on a new podcast.

Trump admin warns Iraq over Iran terror proxies as US reportedly blocks cash payments

April 27, 2026

Trump admin warns Iraq over Iran terror proxies as US reportedly blocks cash payments

The Trump administration reportedly halted dollar shipments to Baghdad to pressure Iraq into disbanding Iran-backed militias that have attacked U.S. personnel.

Hormuz crisis spurs $24B Iraq trade corridor as Gulf routes shift

April 26, 2026

Hormuz crisis spurs $24B Iraq trade corridor as Gulf routes shift

Rising Strait of Hormuz tensions fuel Iraq's $24 billion Development Road and other alternative Gulf-to-Europe trade routes, analyst says now.

Why the Middle East agrees with President Trump more than America realizes

April 22, 2026

Why the Middle East agrees with President Trump more than America realizes

An immigrant who grew up on the Iranian border explains why millions across the Middle East see the current conflict as long-overdue confrontation.