US Foreign Policy

  • The Death of “America First” Through Trump’s Waging War on Iran

    Though it has been speculated that if a recession ensues, the Trump Administration could utilize resources from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the current inventory of the reserve is only roughly 415 million barrels of oil, which would likely be outstripped by these…

    The Death of “America First” Through Trump’s Waging War on Iran

  • Trump’s Moment of Reckoning With Iran

    Even as aides continually warn him to focus on domestic economic policy, President Donald Trump has pushed the U.S. further and further to the brink of war with Iran, despite ever-depreciating woes of GOP midterm failure.

    Trump’s Moment of Reckoning With Iran

  • US-Iran Nuclear Talks Progress

    President Trump has suggested that his top priority is for Iran to scale back its nuclear program and that it would be “traumatic for Iran” if they refused to comply.

    US-Iran Nuclear Talks Progress

  • The American Responsibility to Cut the UAE’s Involvement in Sudan

    The civil war in Sudan is often framed as an internal power struggle. In reality, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has played a large role in aiding the RSF militarily and financially.

    The American Responsibility to Cut the UAE’s Involvement in Sudan

  • The US Exits the World Health Organization

    After nearly 80 years of membership, the US has officially completed its full withdrawal from the World Health Organization. The HHS has since criticized the WHO…

    The US Exits the World Health Organization

  • Iran at the Brink: The Potential for US Invasion

    As protests grow in Iran, the potential for a US invasion has grown. Growing tensions between the Trump Administration threaten regime change in Iran.

    Iran at the Brink: The Potential for US Invasion

  • Trump Ends Somalian TPS 

    DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has revoked Somalia’s Temporary Protected Status, threatening citizens of Somalia dissent by removing their protection from persecution in the United States.

    Trump Ends Somalian TPS 

  • The Death of the TACO Trade

    “Trump Always Chickens Out” (TACO) trade, a feature of his administration, has lost its persistence following the abrupt removal of Venezuela’s Nicholas Maduro.

    The Death of the TACO Trade

  • Trump-Greenland Tensions

    On Sunday, President Trump told reporters on Air Force One, “We need Greenland from the standpoint of national security.” Leaders of the EU and NATO remain extremely cautious of a potential US takeover of Greenland.

    Trump-Greenland Tensions

  • The Fallout of Operation Absolute Resolve in Venezuela

    The US’ arrest of Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro has drawn various reactions, from hope for a democratic transition to criticism over violations of international law.

    The Fallout of Operation Absolute Resolve in Venezuela

  • Trump Backs Protestors in Iran

    Since December 2025, huge anti-government demonstrations have swept across Iran, which were triggered by skyrocketing inflation attributed to Iran’s currency’s collapse. President Trump has said American military “rescue” is not off the table.

    Trump Backs Protestors in Iran

  • Iran Grapples With Renewed Nationwide Protests

    Thousands of anti-government protestors are marching over the collapse of the Iranian rial. The government’s brutal crackdown on protestors has earned a subtle threat from US President Trump.

    Iran Grapples With Renewed Nationwide Protests

  • Trump Administration to Audit Somali Citizens for Denaturalization

    The move comes after a viral video by right-wing influencer Nick Shirley making allegations of systematic fraud by Somali-run daycares and has sparked renewed administration efforts to expand deportation plans.

    Trump Administration to Audit Somali Citizens for Denaturalization