> Giannis Charamidis
> Giannis Charamidis
The 15-hour Iran–Israel war and Netanyahu’s new political deadlock
The brief flare-up on Sunday showed that Israel can still strike, but not always control escalation. The triangle of Iran, Hezbollah, and the United States now limits the space for maneuver for Tel Aviv, and above all for the country’s longest-serving prime minister
The real message of Zelensky’s letter to Putin: How close does it bring peace?
The Ukrainian president is calling for talks without preconditions and shifting the burden of the next move to Moscow. The key reference is Anchorage—and the significance of Moscow’s response
What lies behind the Kremlin’s facade of strength: Putin’s dilemma and the cracks in the war narrative
Putin is escalating operations in Ukraine, but Moscow’s fatigue is becoming increasingly visible—and it may prove to be his greatest enemy. Beneath the surface, a new question is emerging: how long can Russia sustain a war with no clear end in sight?
Trump changes the rules for Artificial Intelligence and Silicon Valley with new Executive Order
From complete deregulation to greater oversight – The voluntary provision allowing up to 30 days of review before the release of new AI systems signals the transformation of artificial intelligence from a technology product into a matter of national security
Analysis: 300 new Cuban drones are causing concern in the U.S., the Trump narrative, and thoughts of intervention
Washington now sees Cuba not only as an old ideological adversary, but also as a potential platform for an asymmetric threat within the Western Hemisphere itself, and after Venezuela it may look for a way to intervene in this long-standing “thorn” as well
“I am only thinking about how to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons,” Trump says ahead of his meeting with Xi: The agenda of the US–Beijing talks
“We cannot allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons,” Trump said. As the ceasefire is being violated in the Straits, the POTUS is rushing to close the front, fearing he may appear weakened
War with Iran: The $29 billion “bill” pressures Trump and divides Congress
The cost of a war that continues to expand even without active fighting, depleted ammunition stockpiles, and the political battle over who controls the American war machine
The “blue whale” of Chinese artificial intelligence, the microchip battle, and Beijing’s message ahead of the Trump–Xi meeting
The shift of DeepSeek to Huawei chips shows that US restrictions have not frozen China’s technological race — they have forced it to build its own ecosystem to meet its needs