Planet Capture: War Profiteering in the Age of Trump
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The gap between a geopolitical catastrophe and a windfall profit has shrunk to a matter of minutes. In the modern era of high-frequency trading and instant … Read more
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Indonesia Considers Reducing Peacekeepers in Lebanon After Soldier Casualties
The Indonesian military is weighing a potential decrease in the number of personnel deployed to Lebanon as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies and casualties … Read more
Democratic Party Urges Review of TNI Deployment in UNIFIL Lebanon
The Democratic Party is calling on the Indonesian government to urgently review the deployment of national troops in Southern Lebanon, urging a serious consideration of a … Read more
Iran Warns Trump: ‘Region Will Burn’ Over Strait of Hormuz Conflict
The geopolitical tension between Washington and Tehran has reached a precarious tipping point as Iran’s parliament speaker issued a stark warning on Sunday, claiming the “whole … Read more
Trump Issues Deadline for Iran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The language emanating from the White House has shifted from the calculated posture of “maximum pressure” to something far more visceral. As the conflict between the … Read more
US Rescues Officer in Iran as Trump Threatens Major Escalation
The United States military successfully executed a high-stakes recovery mission deep within Iranian territory this weekend, but the victory was immediately overshadowed by a volatile diplomatic … Read more
Ex-UNIFIL Veteran Shares Risks of Peacekeeping in Lebanon
The delicate balance of peace in Southern Lebanon is often maintained not by diplomacy alone, but by a precarious coexistence with constant surveillance. For those deployed … Read more
Easter Vigil in Jerusalem: Proclaiming Hope Amidst War
In the pre-dawn stillness of Saturday, April 4, the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre—usually a teeming crossroads of global pilgrimage—stood unnervingly quiet. Due to the restrictive … Read more
Three Indonesian Peacekeepers Killed in Lebanon Laid to Rest
Families across Java wept on Sunday as Indonesia lays to rest peacekeepers killed in Lebanon, marking a somber conclusion to a week of violence that has … Read more
Iran Warns US Against Ground Attack as Conflict Escalates
Iran’s parliament speaker has accused the United States of orchestrating a ground invasion despite ongoing public calls for a diplomatic resolution, as Washington accelerates the deployment … Read more
Israeli Airstrike Kills Four in Gaza Amid Fragile Ceasefire
A fragile peace in the northern Gaza Strip was shattered Sunday when Israeli fire kills four Palestinians in Gaza, according to local health authorities. The airstrike, … Read more
US Pilot Rescued in Iran: Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum
Former President Donald Trump has announced that an American fighter pilot, who went missing after their aircraft was shot down over Iran, is now “safe and … Read more