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2026 @InGlobalAffairs Nonresident Fellow. Co-host @BeyondtheLoCpod. Formerly @stimsoncenter, @catofp, @inkstickmedia. Views are my own. Love🧋.
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U.S.-Iran Talks Are Off to a Promising Start, But the Hard Part Is Yet to Come

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By Sahar Khan
| World Politics Review Verified
After months of war, missile strikes, disruptions to maritime commerce and fears of a broader regional conflict, the 14-point Islamabad Memorandum was signed by the United States and Iran last week. It ends all hostilities, calls for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and provides immediate economic benefits to Iran. It also sets out a path for Tehran to access billions of dollars in frozen assets, relief from sanctions and, eventually, a $300 billion private reconstruction fund.
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When the world's at stake, go beyond the headlines.

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By Muhammad Faisal, Sahar Khan, Haleema Saadia
| War on the Rocks Verified
In May 2025, as Indian BrahMos missile strikes hit Pakistani air bases — targeting runways, parked aircraft, and critical infrastructure — Islamabad faced a choice. It had the capability to respond with its own long-range systems, but it chose not to. Pakistan deliberately withheld the Babur cruise missile, not because it lacked options, but because using a dual-capable system risked signaling nuclear escalation. That moment captures the changing logic of conflict in South Asia.
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Hosts Have Power Over Dangerous Guests:  Spain Shows How Countries Hosting U.S. Bases Can Push for Peace

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By Sahar Khan
| CounterPunch Verified
KC-135 Stratotanker at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Photo: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew B. Fredericks. Amid a seeming flood of terrible news, the string of countries that last week refused President Donald Trump’s request to help patrol the Strait of Hormuz is an encouraging sign.
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