US warns mounting attacks in Iraq, Syria, Yemen could force it to escalate—more. (Originally published Jan. 23 in “What in the World“) The White House is warning that, if an
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The West fishes for an invitation from Yemen; Pyongyang advertises in Ukraine (Originally published Jan. 19 in “What in the World“) As the U.S. launched fresh air strikes from the
Firebrands from Tehran to Taipei pose an increasing threat to Pax Americana (Originally published Jan. 18 in “What in the World“) U.S. forces in the Red Sea on Wednesday launched
Pyongyang declares South Korea its ‘primary’ foe as Iran launches missiles (Originally published Jan. 17 in “What in the World“) The strikes targeted four anti-ship ballistic missiles and came as
War in Ukraine and the Middle East may be spreading, but is still con-call convenient (Originally published Jan. 16 in “What in the World“) The good news is no one
Washington’s latest tat in Yemen earns vows for more tit from Hezbollah (Originally published Jan. 15 in “What in the World“) North Korea could be developing missiles designed to knock
US and UK take the fight to Yemen as Tehran imperils global trade (Originally publisehd Jan. 12 in “What in the World“) The U.S., the U.K. and their allies launched
As the world arms up, there’s plenty of room for new foes amid old rivalries (Originally published Jan. 10 in “What in the World“) Iran is using Washington’s undeclared wars
Beijing frets over childless women while the U.S. orders cannons and sells fodder (Originally published Jan. 8 in “What in the World“) Mao famously reminded his countrymen that “women hold
(Originally published Jan. 2 in “What in the World“) And so, we say goodbye with no small amount of irony to 2023. It was a year that further exposed Washington’s