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  1. Just Half of Americans Support Airstrikes Against Houthis
    Bernat Armangue / AP
    Public Opinion Survey

    Just Half of Americans Support Airstrikes Against Houthis

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Lama El Baz, Dina Smeltz

    May 9, 2025, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz and Dina Smeltz, Bernat Armangue / AP, Download Report (PDF), To address the Red Sea attacks, Americans would rather use economic sanctions to force the Houthis (and Iran) to concede the waters., On May 6, US President Donald Trump announ...

  2. Gas and diesel prices are displayed at a Mobil station, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, in Los Angeles.
    Richard Vogel / AP

    Why Fuel Prices May Go Higher Still

    by Joshua Busby, Greg Pollock

    Oil-related prices are high, but poised to go even higher.

  3. US Air Force / AP

    The War in Afghanistan Is Over. Or Is It?

    Podcast
    by Ryan Crocker, Leslie Vinjamuri

    America’s war in Afghanistan may have ended, but its consequences still remain. Ambassador Ryan Crocker unpacks what the US withdrawal told allies and adversaries about American power.

  4. An illustrated collage of Earth
    Elizabeth Sokolich

    Where in the World are US Military Deployed?

    Column
    by Hope O'Dell

    In 2022, there were about 170,000 troops stationed outside of the U.S. and its territories, according to the Department of Defense. As of June 2023, there were over 30,000 troops stationed in the Middle East alone, before America expanded its military presence following Hamas' attack on Israel i...

  5. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen, before signing a security agreement during the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, at the UN headquarters, as Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, center, looks on.
    Julia Demaree Nikhinson / AP

    What Trump's Greenland Deal Means for Arctic Security

    by Ariane Tabatabai, Julianne Smith, Deborah Rosenblum

    Julianne Smith, Deborah Rosenblum, and Ariane Tabatabai discuss how the US-Denmark-Greenland agreement will impact US force posture, intra-NATO tensions, and Trump’s push to acquire Greenland.

  6. Silhouettes of three people against a gray sky with the German flag in the foreground
    Michael Sohn / AP

    German Public Opinion Shifts After Hamas Attack, New Polling Shows

    Column
    by AJ Caughey, Lama El Baz

    Germans used to think Israel was more responsible for the conflict in the Middle East. Now they are more likely to blame Palestinians.

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    Global Politics

    Power Struggles and Political Violence in Iraq

    Podcast
    by Renad Mansour, Brian Hanson

    Chatham House’s Renad Mansour joins Deep Dish to discuss implications today’s perils have for Iraq and the Middle East.

  8. Smoke rises on the skyline after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026.
    AP Photo

    In Iran, Trump Abandons a US Strategy of Coercive Diplomacy

    by Leslie Vinjamuri

    The United States and Israel attacked Iran, signaling a departure from nuclear negotiations.

  9. A farmer holds a sorghum plant destroyed after a swarm of locusts invaded his farm in Ethiopia
    Reuters

    The Plague You've Never Heard About Could be as Destructive as COVID-19

    Column
    by Colin Christensen, Eva Koehler

    Tens of millions of people in East Africa, the Horn, and up through the Middle East are facing the prospect of extreme hunger as a plague of locusts spreads in the region.

  10. Chinese President Xi Jinping, center front, attends the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Monday, March 4, 2024.
    Tatan Syuflana / AP

    Will China Dominate the Future?

    by Evan Medeiros

    Trump and Xi meet this week with vastly different goals and theories about where the world is going.