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South Korea: Trump’s Pearl Harbor Joke

Ruthie Yarbrough - . Published in Segye

Is a U.S. president that hits allies with tariff increases, pressures them to spend more on defense, assaults them verbally, and now demands them to join a war, really a trustworthy partner?

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South Korea: Trump’s Pearl Harbor Joke

. Published in Segye

Is a U.S. president that hits allies with tariff increases, pressures them to spend more on defense, assaults them verbally, and now demands them to join a war, really a trustworthy partner?

Spain: Consumed by Rage

. Published in La Razón

[W]hen ethics are abandoned for epics, and when political power subverts rational military decision-making, it is not surprising that symptoms of strategic fatigue begin to develop.

Argentina: The West Is Collapsing

. Published in La Nacion

[A]lliances are not only sustained by institutions, but also by a shared perception of what is worth defending and who is willing to do it.

Egypt: The 48-Hour Ultimatum Testing the World Order

. Published in Al-Ahram Gate

The deadline, instead of imposing decisiveness, may lead to prolonging tension and raising it to more complex levels.

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Mexico: China Advances, Washington Worries

. Published in La Cronica de Hoy

[T]he Chinese system allows … Xi Jinping to lead the economy with a strategic discipline difficult to replicate in Western democracies.

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Australia: Trump Looks Increasingly Trapped over Iran as Markets Gyrate and Oil Shortage Hits Heartland

. Published in ABC News Australia

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Australia: As Pakistan Positions Itself as a US–Iran Broker, It Draws on a Set of Relationships Few Countries Can Replicate

. Published in ABC News Australia

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Germany: Europe Must Not Allow Itself To Be Drawn into Trump’s War

. Published in Frankfurter Rundschau

Sending a few European warships wouldn’t rescue the U.S. from the precarious position the advice-ignoring egomaniac Trump has put it in.

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Japan: US-Japan Leadership Summit: Stick to Refusal of Military Support

. Published in Tokyo Shimbun

Applauding the ringleader of an illegal war is not appropriate, as the prime minister of a peace-loving nation.

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Americas

Canada: Trump Seeks an Off-Ramp in the War with Iran

. Published in National Post

Canada: Trump Administration Doing All It Can To Get Hungary’s Orban Re-Elected

. Published in CBC

Canada: Donald Trump’s Hubris Got Us into This Quagmire of Rising Prices

. Published in Toronto Star

Canada: Why Victory in Iran Hasn’t Been Achieved Yet

. Published in Toronto Sun

Europe

Austria: Donald Trump Stages the Iran War Like a TV Show

. Published in Der Standard

As soon as things become complicated, the U.S. president looks for a new spectacle.

Germany: Ruling against Tech Giants: Yes, It Can Lead to Addiction

. Published in Die Tageszeitung

The ruling comes at a time when many countries are becoming more critical of Big Tech companies' practices.

Germany: Does Trump Secretly Envy Putin?

. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

[T]he threats reveal intentions that could be dangerous for freedom of the press in the U.S. over the long term.

Ireland: The Irish Times View on the War in the Gulf: Trump Staggers Towards the Exit

. Published in Irish Times

Asia

Australia: As Pakistan Positions Itself as a US–Iran Broker, It Draws on a Set of Relationships Few Countries Can Replicate

. Published in ABC News Australia

Australia: Trump Struggles To Find an Off-Ramp as an Oil Crisis Meets a Munitions Crisis

. Published in ABC News Australia

Australia: Are the US and Iran about To Reach a Ceasefire Deal?

. Published in ABC News Australia

Australia: This Madness Has Gone On for Too Long. Australia Can No Longer Rely on Trump’s America

. Published in Sydney Morning Herald

Africa

Nigeria: Middle East Crisis and African Economies

. Published in The Sun

The time has come for Africa to break free from the paradox of being rich in crude oil yet vulnerable in energy security.

Ghana: Great-Power Protection: What the Sahel Can Learn from Iran and Venezuela

. Published in GhanaWeb

[G]reat powers rarely come to the rescue of smaller states once their own strategic interests are at stake.

Nigeria: Like Ukraine, Iran Hasn’t Turned an Easy Prey

. Published in The Sun

If the total collapse of Iran was the strategic objective of this war, then Washington needs a rethink.

South Africa: Trump’s Aggressive Rhetoric on Cuba Threatens International Relations

. Published in Cape Times

The world cannot afford a leadership that treats international relations as a game of personal honor or conquest.

Middle East

Israel: Today’s Offer: Strategic Dependence on America

. Published in Israel Hayom

Trump, true to form, translates military achievements into diplomatic currency.

Saudi Arabia: US-Iran Talks and GCC Priorities

. Published in Arab News

Egypt: Washed-up Bully

. Published in almasryalyoum

What kind of era is this, where a deranged psychopath ascends the throne of the world’s foremost military and economic power?

Saudi Arabia: Will Trump Abandon the War and Drag the Gulf into It?

. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat

Ninety percent of his MAGA base backs the war, and that is all he needs.

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Austria: Donald Trump Stages the Iran War Like a TV Show

. Published in Der Standard

As soon as things become complicated, the U.S. president looks for a new spectacle.

Germany: Ruling against Tech Giants: Yes, It Can Lead to Addiction

. Published in Die Tageszeitung

The ruling comes at a time when many countries are becoming more critical of Big Tech companies' practices.

Germany: Does Trump Secretly Envy Putin?

. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

[T]he threats reveal intentions that could be dangerous for freedom of the press in the U.S. over the long term.

Australia: As Pakistan Positions Itself as a US–Iran Broker, It Draws on a Set of Relationships Few Countries Can Replicate

. Published in ABC News Australia

Australia: Trump Struggles To Find an Off-Ramp as an Oil Crisis Meets a Munitions Crisis

. Published in ABC News Australia

Ireland: The Irish Times View on the War in the Gulf: Trump Staggers Towards the Exit

. Published in Irish Times

Germany: Europe Must Not Allow Itself To Be Drawn into Trump’s War

. Published in Frankfurter Rundschau

Sending a few European warships wouldn’t rescue the U.S. from the precarious position the advice-ignoring egomaniac Trump has put it in.

Israel: Today’s Offer: Strategic Dependence on America

. Published in Israel Hayom

Trump, true to form, translates military achievements into diplomatic currency.

Saudi Arabia: US-Iran Talks and GCC Priorities

. Published in Arab News

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Australia: Donald Trump’s Backtrack Illuminates Iran’s Leverage in an Asymmetrical War

. Published in ABC News Australia

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Australia: As Pakistan Positions Itself as a US–Iran Broker, It Draws on a Set of Relationships Few Countries Can Replicate

. Published in ABC News Australia

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Ireland: The Irish Times View on the War in the Gulf: Trump Staggers Towards the Exit

. Published in Irish Times

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Germany: Ruling against Tech Giants: Yes, It Can Lead to Addiction

. Published in Die Tageszeitung

The ruling comes at a time when many countries are becoming more critical of Big Tech companies' practices.

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Canada: Why Victory in Iran Hasn’t Been Achieved Yet

. Published in Toronto Sun

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