The bloc must drop its unanimity principle and forge a new core group for decision making, Josep Borrell has said       Sloppy decision-making and an inability to agree on key issues have rendered the EU effectively irrelevant on the global stage, the bloc’s former foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has argued.   The […]

America will restart the war against Iran in the coming days.   As of early May 2026, the Strait of Hormuz through which 20% of global oil passes, remains largely under Iranian control. U.S. warships are keeping their distance, and hundreds of commercial vessels are still trapped in the Persian Gulf. Despite “Project Freedom,” sporadic […]

How to End a Blockade? By Blockading the Blockade – Trump’s Self-Defeating Gamble in the Strait of Hormuz       In one of the most spectacular displays of geopolitical self-sabotage in recent memory, the United States has tried to break Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz by slapping its own naval blockade on […]