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Geostrategic magazine (1 july 2026 pm)

Sources: Al Arabiya; Axios; DigWatch; Just Security; Lawfare; Lowy The Interpreter; RFE/RL; The Jamestown Foundation; The Soufan Center; UN News Around and beyond the war...

US Keeps Military Option Alive As Iran Talks Near A Critical Test

(Alex Raufoglu - RFE/RL) US Vice President JD Vance has again signaled that the White House is prepared to use force against Iran if...

Mary Kissel (Hudson Institute): Iran’s Nuclear Program Must Remain The Focus

(Alex Raufoglu - RFE/RL) Despite a US-Iran memorandum that opened a 60-day diplomatic window, missile exchanges and maritime threats suggest the negotiations are faltering...

Hiding in Plain Sight: The Geopolitics of Software Supply Chains

(Hans Nelson - Just Security) When Anthropic announced in April 2026 a limited preview of its Claude Mythos model capable of finding and exploiting...

Where Did All These Passports Come From? Russia’s Manipulation of Citizenship as Hybrid Warfare in Ukraine

(Ryan O'Neale - Just Security) Even long before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Kremlin employed various “hybrid” methods to extend its...

Russia, Hamas, and China: Three reasons Turkey shouldn’t get the F-35

(Cameron McMillan, Bradley Bowman and Sinan Ciddi - Breaking Defense) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appears eager to impress Washington and Brussels at the...

Latvia and Ukraine to open drone factory right on Baltic nation’s border with Russia

(Linus Höller - Defense News) Latvia and Ukraine plan to build a joint drone manufacturing facility in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia, near...

‘A mess’: EU Commission accused of overstepping on foreign policy. Former top EU diplomat Josep Borrell tells POLITICO that the EEAS must take the...

(Jacopo Barigazzi - Politico) Former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has delivered his sharpest public criticism yet of the European Commission’s growing role...

In Ankara, Europe Faces an Accelerating U.S. Decoupling From NATO

(Liana Fix, Anna Terkhorn - Council on Foreign Relations) European allies thought the July 7-8 summit in Ankara, Turkey, was going to be about...

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