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Experts: Houthis are a new obstacle for the US

Experts: Houthis are a new obstacle for the US

4 hours ago

The Iranian-backed Houthi movement's involvement in the war risks having both political and economic effects, notes Peter Haldén of the Swedish National Defence University. It reinforces the picture of a situation slipping out of U

US attacks in Iran: Escalation or selling victory

US attacks in Iran: Escalation or selling victory

Fri 27 Mar 2026 20:32 CET

Despite the US military advantage, Iran manages to cause great damage economically, politically and diplomatically. While oil prices are soaring, the clock is ticking towards Donald Trump's deadline - with no sign of Iranian capitulation

Surprise Iranian missile attack on remote Diego Garcia base

Surprise Iranian missile attack on remote Diego Garcia base

Sat 21 Mar 2026 13:54 CET

Iran is said to have fired missiles at a military base in the Indian Ocean. That's about 4,000 kilometers away and could mean Iran can reach London

NATO Faces Risky Decisions After Russian Drones Enter Polish Airspace

NATO Faces Risky Decisions After Russian Drones Enter Polish Airspace

Thu 11 Sept 2025 11:49 CEST

The Russian drones that violated Polish airspace on Wednesday night were apparently a test, according to Peter Haldén at the Defence University. I would think that it is a political signalling game at a very, very high level, he says

US Halts Intelligence Sharing with Ukraine: What It Means for Europe

US Halts Intelligence Sharing with Ukraine: What It Means for Europe

Wed 5 Mar 2025 15:30 CET

The USA stops providing Ukraine with intelligence information, according to information from several sources. The stop can be a hard blow for Ukraine