U.S. Strikes Iran After Iran Fires on Ship in Strait of Hormuz Joab Peter's BlogJuly 12, 2026 Iran’s attack on a container ship came hours after a meeting between the foreign ministers of Iran and Oman...Read More
Exhausted by Iran War, Tehran Transforms for Khamenei’s Funeral Joab Peter's BlogJuly 05, 2026 Throughout the capital, the government is using Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral to project strength at a t...Read More
Trump says Iran meeting to take place in Qatar Joab Peter's BlogJune 29, 2026 0){if(q.length==2){if(typeof q[1]==FUNC_TYPE){this[q[0]]=q[1].call(this,match)}else{this[q[0]]=q[1]}}else i...Read More
A Challenge in the U.S.-Iran Talks: Both Sides Demand Victory Joab Peter's BlogJune 09, 2026 Washington and Tehran would need to defend any potential deal as a win for their side. And each has a leade...Read More
U.S. Ebola Unit Plans in Kenya, Subject of Protests, Suffers New Setback From Court Ruling Joab Peter's BlogJune 03, 2026 The court further delayed the Trump administration’s proposed quarantine unit for Americans exposed to the ...Read More
How Lebanon’s Best Chance to Disarm Hezbollah Failed Joab Peter's BlogJune 02, 2026 Lebanon’s government has long wanted the powerful militia to give up its weapons. Before the Iran war began...Read More
Trump insists on red lines as Iran deal remains elusive Joab Peter's BlogMay 30, 2026 "President Trump will only make a deal that is good for America and satisfies his red lines," a White House officia...Read More
In Argentina, U.S. Tech Billionaire Peter Thiel Finds An Escape Joab Peter's BlogMay 28, 2026 The billionaire’s new roots in Argentina are said to be partly motivated by concerns about the future of th...Read More
Trump Was Flattering, Xi Was Resolute. The Difference Spoke Volumes. Joab Peter's BlogMay 14, 2026 In contrast to his rhetoric about China at home, President Trump spoke in conciliatory terms with Xi Jinpi...Read More