Geo Politics

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Poster about the Ukraine War, titled 'No Turning Point, Only Tough Choices,' featuring a map of Ukraine with disputed territories, a war-torn city with tanks and drones, and signs pointing to 'Victory' or 'Reality' and options like 'Negotiation,' 'Security Guarantees,' 'EU Membership,' and 'Ukraine's Future.'

Zelenskyy has no cards to play against Russia or the West

May 22, 2026

A political commentary graphic showing a broken US flag-themed chess king next to an upright Iranian emblem-emblazoned rook. In the background are flags of the US, Iran (with a map highlighting the Strait of Hormuz), and Israel, along with military assets. Text reads: "THE WAR AGAINST IRAN: MISDIAGNOSED. MISMANAGED. HEADED FOR A U.S. RETREAT."

The war on Iran will likely end in American retreat

Jeffrey D Sachs & Sybil Fares

May 22, 2026