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31 May
When Victory Becomes Violence: The Paris Riots After PSG's Champions League Triumph
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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31 May
The Negotiation Window: How Ukraine's Diplomatic Opening Tests Western Resolve and Russian Calculations
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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31 May
Ukraine at the Crossroads: Zelensky's Warning and the Anatomy of Russia's Massed Strike Campaign
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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31 May
Ukraine's Deep-Strike Campaign: Saratov and the New Geometry of the War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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31 May
Trump's Iran Deal Rewrite and the Taiwan Gambit: One Diplomatic Logic, Two Flashpoints
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 10 min
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31 May
The Art of the Impossible Deal: Inside Trump's Contradictory Iran Strategy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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31 May
Trump fills the stage himself: how the Freedom 250 became the story it promised to avoid
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 10 min
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31 May
Trump's Iran Deal: Open Strait, No Bomb, and the Gap Between the Tweet and the Table
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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31 May
From IPO Darling to Global Standard: Tesla's Extraordinary Decade of Autonomy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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31 May
The Brain Never Works
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · russia · 7 min
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31 May
Inside the Strait of Hormuz Ceasefire: Revenue, Recriminations, and the Shadow of a US-Iran Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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31 May
The Strait at the Center of the World: How Hormuz Became the Fulcrum of US-Iran Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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31 May
The Strait at the Center of Everything: Hormuz, Oil, and the Architecture of Coercion
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 10 min
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31 May
Sirens Over Galilee: What the Tiberias Alert Tells Us About the Collapsing Israel-Iran Ceasefire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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31 May
The Rise of Retail: How Options Visibility Tools Are Reshaping Market Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 min
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31 May
After PSG's Champions League Win, Paris Burns: The Contradiction at the Heart of a Gulf-Owned Superclub
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 5 min
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31 May
The Victory That Wasn't Supposed to Happen: PSG, Qatar, and the Remaking of European Football
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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31 May
When Celebration Becomes Confrontation: Paris After PSG's Champions League Triumph
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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31 May
The NYT Governance Reckoning: What the Kristof Controversy Reveals About Editorial Accountability
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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31 May
The On-Chain Freeze: How Circle's $12.6M USDC Seizure Exposed the Limits of Decentralized Finance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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31 May
How Operation Economic Fury reshaped the US–Iran sanctions standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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31 May
Myanmar's Harvest at Risk: The Fertiliser Crisis Threatening Food Security Across Southeast Asia
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Southeast Asia · 7 min
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31 May
The Loneliness of Vladimir Putin
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 10 min
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31 May
The New Architecture of Korean Peninsula Deterrence: How South Korea and the United States Are Redrawing the Line Against Pyongyang
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 10 min
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31 May
Japan's Energy Paradox: How Middle East Disruptions and Strait of Hormuz Crisis Are Forcing Tokyo's Strategic Reckoning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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31 May
Japan's Housing Squeeze: How Tokyo's Property Economy Became a Front in Its Own Security Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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31 May
Israeli strike hits town of Al-Mansour in Tyre district, southern Lebanon — Iranian state media reports
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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31 May
Israel Captures Beaufort Castle: What the Fall of a 900-Year-Old Fortress Means for Lebanon and the Middle East
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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31 May
The Infrastructure of Official Truth: How Iran's State Media Translates Power Into Weather Reports
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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31 May
Iran's Supreme Leader Killed in US-Israel Strike as Nuclear Diplomacy Collapses
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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31 May
The Assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader and the Collapse of Nuclear Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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31 May
Iran's Underground Recovery: How Tehran Rebuilt Its Missile Infrastructure While Washington Debated
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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31 May
Iran-US Standoff at Hormuz: How a Waterway Carrying a Fifth of the World's Oil Became the World's Most Dangerous Chokepoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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31 May
Iran's Nuclear Discrepancy: What the Facilities Say vs. What the Negotiations Signal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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31 May
The Indo-Pacific Hedge: How US Allies Are Rewriting the Rules of Engagement
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Indo-Pacific · 10 min
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31 May
Inside the Lebanon Incursion: How Israel misread the resistance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 8 min
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31 May
Iran's Calculated Walk: Tehran Signals It Is Ready to Leave the Table
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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31 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How the World's Most Strategic Chokepoint Became the Fulcrum of a US-Iran Power Struggle
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 9 min
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31 May
The Narrowing Corridor: Hormuz, Nuclear Talks, and the Limits of American Leverage
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 10 min
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31 May
The Hormuz Equation: How a Waterway Became the Decisive Variable in the US-Iran Nuclear Talks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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31 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How the Strait of Hormuz Became the Fulcrum of US-Iran Competition
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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31 May
Hezbollah Rockets and the Crossfire of Escalation: What's Driving the Lebanon Front
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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31 May
Hezbollah Strikes Nahariya: The Drone War That Tested Israel's Victory Narrative
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 min
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31 May
Hezbollah's Nahariya Strike Tests the Ceasefire Architecture in Northern Israel
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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31 May
The Equilibrist: Hegseth's Indo-Pacific Gambit and the Contradictions of American Deterrence
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas,asia · 9 min
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31 May
Forty-Six Dead in Myanmar Northeastern Explosion: What We Know
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Southeast Asia · 6 min
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31 May
The Irony of Chinese Weakness: What Economic Headwinds May Not Calm in East Asia
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 9 min
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31 May
The Dollar, the Fed, and the World: How American Monetary Policy Became Unelected Governance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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31 May
The Dollar's Extended Reach: How American Market Architecture Compounds Global Currency Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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31 May
The Drone Port and the Fortress: What Trump's White House Rooftop Tells Us
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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31 May
The Drone Port and the Presidency: What Trump's White House Announcement Tells Us
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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31 May
The Dog That Bit a Vice Admiral and the Architecture of Viral Nothing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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31 May
The Congo outbreak and the surveillance gap: Ebola tests a world that promised to be ready
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 8 min
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31 May
Clash at Delaney Hall: Newark, Immigration Enforcement, and the Limits of Sanctuary
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 4 min
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31 May
China's Warning and the EU's Electric Vehicle Dilemma
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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31 May
How China's Box Office Became a Trade War Barometer
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 min
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31 May
The Bluff and the Bomb: Inside Washington's Impossible Ultimatum to Tehran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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31 May
First Line of Defense: Brazil's Ebola Alert Exposes the Fault Lines in Global Health Surveillance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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31 May
Brazil's Rare Earth Moment: The Western Bet on Breaking Beijing's Magnetic Grip
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 8 min
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31 May
The Belarus Tractor Image Problem: Industrial Narrative and Economic Reality
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern-europe · 6 min
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31 May
Berri's Ceasefire Guarantee Exposes the Structural Fragility of Lebanon's Diplomatic Position
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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31 May
Beaufort Castle and the Logic of Israel's Northern Campaign
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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31 May
Beaufort Falls: How Israel's Capture of a 900-Year-Old Fortress Redrew Lebanon's War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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31 May
Israeli Forces Seize Beaufort Castle: What the Litani River Crossing Means for the Ceasefire
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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31 May
The Art of the Maybe: How Trump's Ambiguity Became a Diplomatic Weapon
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 8 min
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31 May
The Anatomy of a Rumor: How Iranian Exile Media and Social Networks Weaponized a False Resignation Report
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 12 min
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31 May
The All-Day Market: How the SEC's Extended Trading Ruling Collides With the Fed's Inflation Recalibration
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north_america · 7 min
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30 May
The White House-as-Arena: Trump, the UFC, and the Blurring of Executive Office and Private Enterprise
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 9 min
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30 May
The $620 Million Question: White House Intervention, Private Deals, and the Architecture of Presidential Conflict
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · USA · 8 min
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30 May
The Great Unlearning: How Washington's Health Revolution Mirrors Its Economic Recklessness
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 8 min
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30 May
The Ceasefire That Cannot Escape Its Own Shadow: Inside the US-Iran Nuclear Impasse
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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30 May
The Secret War Nobody Announced: UAE Airstrikes, Regional Coordination, and the Fiction of Ceasefire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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30 May
Twenty Ships and the World's Most Strategic Chokepoint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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30 May
Trump, TKO, and the White House: A Stock Purchase That Tests the Limits of Presidential Ethics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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30 May
Trump, Tehran, and the 60-Day Ceasefire: What the Talks Reveal About US-Iran Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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30 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: How the Iran Nuclear Deal Became a Strait of Hormuz Story
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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30 May
The Great Decoupling: How Trump's Auto Content Rules Will Redraw North American Manufacturing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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30 May
Trump Blocked Israeli-Backed Kurdish Operation Against Iran, Reports Say — What We Know
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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30 May
The Taganrog Strike: What Ukraine's Deep Raid Tells Us About the War's New Phase
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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30 May
The Strait and the Bomb: How US-Iran Talks Fell Apart and What Comes Next
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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30 May
The Strait of Hormuz Is Testing the Limits of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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30 May
The Strait of Hormuz Is Becoming the Fulcrum of a New Global Energy Crisis
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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30 May
Sirens in the North: How a Night of Alerts in Occupied Palestine Became a Window Into a War Without End
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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30 May
The Situation Room and the $78,000 Question: What Trump's Iran Indecision Means for Markets and Geopolitics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / United States · 9 min
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30 May
The Singapore Paradox: Hegseth's 'Good Deal' and the Logic of US Iran Signaling
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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30 May
Saltibarsciai and the Strait: How Lithuania Became the Test Case for European Strategic Autonomy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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30 May
The Quiet Architecture of State Power: How Tehran's Nuclear Negotiators and Warsaw's Arts Committee Reveal the Same Governing Dilemma
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe | mena · 11 min
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30 May
Operation Economic Fury: How Washington's Financial Siege on Iran Is Reshaping the Architecture of Global Sanctions
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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30 May
Pakistan's Hard Line: Why Islamabad Won't Join the Abraham Accords
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 7 min
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30 May
Poland's Bold Bet on Art: Tusk's Government Puts Artists on the Payroll — and Wagers Political Capital on Cultural Legibility
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 2 min
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30 May
Oil's 20% May Rout Exposes the Fractures in a Petrodollar Order Built for a Different Century
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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30 May
Oil's Brutal May: What the 20% Plunge Tells Us About Markets, Money, and Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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30 May
Northern Fire: Hezbollah's Expanded Operations and the Unraveling Quiet on Israel's Border
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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30 May
The Oil Crash, the Fed's Reversal, and the Algo-Trading Machine Running on Empty
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 6 min
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30 May
The Oil Crash, the Fed's Reversal, and the Quiet Restructuring of Global Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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30 May
The New Architecture of Coercion: How Washington Is Waging Economic War on Iran — and What Tehran Can Still Do
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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30 May
The Kennedy Center Ruling, the Courts, and the Fragile Architecture of Executive Restraint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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30 May
Kiryat Shmona Under Fire: Hezbollah's Escalating Rocket Campaign and the Fracturing Northern Front
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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30 May
The Numbers Behind the Headlines: Lebanon's Civilian Casualties and the Architecture of Underreported Conflict
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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30 May
Japan's AI Pivot: OpenAI's Banking Deal, Intelligence Reform, and the Hidden Architecture of a Technology State
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · ASIA · 9 min
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30 May
Iran Strikes US Base in Kuwait: What the Ali Al-Salem Strike Tells Us About Tehran's Calculated Escalation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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30 May
The Mine in the Strait: What Tehran's Found Weapon Reveals About Hormuz's New Normal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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30 May
The Intimacy Engine: How Short-Form Video Rewired Personal Storytelling
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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30 May
Iran Says It Downed an Israeli-American Drone Over Qeshm. What the Incident Reveals About Shifting Air-War Dynamics in the Gulf
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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30 May
Inside the Iran Deal: How Trump Got to Yes on Frozen Assets
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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30 May
The Index and the Strait: Wall Street's Quiet Bet on American-Iranian Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas|mena · 8 min
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30 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How Trump’s Iran Blockade Release Became a Diplomatic Mirage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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30 May
The Strait at the Center of Everything: Hormuz, Hormuz, Hormuz
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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30 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How Iran's Chokepoint Became the World's Problem
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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30 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How a Narrow Waterway Became the World's Flashpoint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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30 May
The Strait at the Edge: How America's Iranian Port Blockade Is Redrawing the Map of Global Energy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 11 min
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30 May
The Hormuz Claim: Hegseth, Hydrocarbons, and the Geometry of Strait Control
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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30 May
The Video Was the Message: Hezbollah's Media Warfare and the New Battlefield of Perception
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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30 May
The Quiet Meeting on Cuba's Shore: What the Guantanamo Dialogue Tells Us About Shifting US-Latin American Relations
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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30 May
The Stick and the Soft Voice: Hegseth's Indo-Pacific Equilibrium and the China Question
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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30 May
The Fracture Lines: How Three Headlines in 48 Hours Reveal the Limits of Executive Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 min
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30 May
The Market That Never Closes: How Extended Trading Windows Are Rewriting the Relationship Between Oil and Equities
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 7 min
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30 May
The End of Transitory: How Fed Credibility Unraveled — and What Comes Next for Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · North America · 8 min
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30 May
The Drone, the Dow, and the Doctor: What the White House Drone Port Tells Us About Information Management in the Second Trump Term
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 7 min
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30 May
The Drone Doctrine: How Washington's Pivot on Ukraine Is Rewriting the Rules of Western Defense
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 10 min
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30 May
The Dollar, The Port, and The Bluff: How Trump is Weaponizing Uncertainty on Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US / Middle East · 10 min
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30 May
China's Ghost Kitchen Crackdown and the Hidden Costs of Platform Capitalism
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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30 May
The Cartographers of War: How Open-Source Intelligence Became the Conflict's Backbone
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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30 May
The Betting Parlor Presidency: How Polymarket Became the Read on Trump 2.0
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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30 May
Bikaner's Darkest Hour: Inside India's Dust Storm Frontline
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 8 min
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30 May
The Accountability Gap: Trump, Zelensky, and the Architecture of Executive Discretion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states,ukraine · 8 min
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29 May
The World Cup That Forgot Its Diplomats: Sport, Sanctions, and the Messy Politics of 2026
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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29 May
Yemen's Expanding Air Defence Reach Puts American Drone Dominance to the Test
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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29 May
The $300 Billion Question: What Washington's Iran Deal Gambit Really Means
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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29 May
How a 60-Day Ceasefire Became a $2 Trillion Market Moment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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29 May
How Gold, Oil, and Asian Markets Are Pricing a US-Iran Ceasefire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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29 May
The Ceasefire That Never Was: How US-Iran Talks Became a Killing Floor
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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29 May
The Quarantine Gambit: Washington, Nairobi, and the Colonial Echoes of America's Ebola Strategy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Africa · 8 min
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29 May
The Valuation Gap: How BYD and SpaceX Expose the Limits of Public Market Logic
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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29 May
Trump's Trade Overhaul Just Met China's Chip Push. Both Could Destabilize Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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29 May
Twenty Ships: How America's Naval Encirclement of Iran Is Defining the New Nuclear Standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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29 May
The Deal That Wasn't: Trump Leaves Situation Room, Markets Hold Their Breath
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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29 May
Trump's Tariff Arc: Lift, Content Rules, and the Dividend That Isn't Coming
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 10 min
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29 May
Trump's Iran Decision Leaves Markets Guessing as Deal Remains Unconfirmed
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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29 May
Trump Claims US Strikes Thwarted Iran's Nuclear Ambitions as 'Final Decision' Looms
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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29 May
Trump's Iran Dealmakers Face the Dollar Question at the Heart of Every Sanctions Accord
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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29 May
Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum: Anatomy of a Deal Built on Demands
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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29 May
Trump takes personal ownership of Iran deal as $300 billion investment fund reshapes Hormuz ceasefire
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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29 May
Trump's Iran Deal Announcement Collides With Tehran's Counter-Claims
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 9 min
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29 May
The Tanker That Broke the Blockade: How China Quietly Defied U.S. Iran Sanctions
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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29 May
The Strait of Hormuz Has Become the Flashpoint the World Expected — and the One Nobody Wanted
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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29 May
The Glow Economy: How South Korea Turned Aesthetic Ambition Into a National Industry
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 8 min
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29 May
SpaceX's Pentagon Portfolio: The $6B Defense Bet Behind the IPO
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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29 May
The Congressman Who Said It Was a Disaster: Seth Moulton, the Iran War, and America's Fractured Consensus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 10 min
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29 May
Samsung's HBM Leap Reshapes the AI Memory Race
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 7 min
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29 May
Romania's Grounded Response: How Legal Restrictions Shaped NATO's First Close Encounter with Russia's Ukraine War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 10 min
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29 May
"Let Them Hand Over the Drone Debris": Putin's Escalatory Calculus in the Shadow of Stalemate
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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29 May
Putin Draws a Red Line Around the Baltic States — and dares the West to Cross It
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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29 May
Poland's Artist Welfare Gamble: How Warsaw Is Rewriting the Social Contract for Creatives
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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29 May
The Pakistan Calculus: Dar's Washington Visit and the Limits of American Leverage on Tehran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia-middle-east · 7 min
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29 May
The Oil Crash Nobody Saw Coming — And Why It Changes Everything
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 11 min
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29 May
Oil in the Doldrums: How a 20% Price Crash Is Redrawing the Geopolitical Map
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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29 May
The Order of the White Eagle and the Fracture in the Polish-Ukrainian Alliance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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29 May
Oil's Brutal May and the Strait That Guards the World's Fuel
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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29 May
New Glenn Burns: What Blue Origin's Explosion Means for America's Moon Return
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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29 May
New Glenn's Moment of Truth: What Blue Origin's Launch-Pad Explosion Means for the Commercial Space Race
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north_america · 7 min
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29 May
The New Polish Underclass: War's Hidden Price Is Measured in Bottle Caps
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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29 May
NATO's Eastern Flank Crossed: The First Russian Drone Strike on Alliance Territory
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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29 May
Korean Tech's Trillion-Dollar Club Has a Labor Problem
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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29 May
The Kennedy Center Remaking: How a Federal Judge Put the Brakes on Trump's Renaming of Washington’s Premier Arts Venue
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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29 May
Kenya's Twin Emergencies: School Fire Tragedy and the Ebola Quarantine That Wasn't
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 min
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29 May
The Khamenei Variable: What Washington's Iran Deal Calculus Looks Like With a Regime in Transition
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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29 May
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Gambit: 24 Ships, One Narrative, and the Battle Over Who Controls the World's Most Critical Chokepoint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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29 May
The Ceremony and the Succession: Inside Iran's Assembly of Leadership Experts
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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29 May
The Hot Money Cycle and Its Discontents: From Crypto Casino to AI Darling
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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29 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How a Waterway Became the World's Most Dangerous Negotiation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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29 May
Hormuz Reckoning: How the Strait Became the Axis of the US-Iran Standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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29 May
Hormuz at the Flashpoint: How a Narrow Strait Became the Fault Line of US-Iran Brinkmanship
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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29 May
The Hormuz Trigger: How a Blockade, a Shootdown, and 970 Pounds of Uranium Brought the US and Iran to the Brink
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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29 May
The Hormuz Ultimatum: How Trump miscalculated the leverage calculus with Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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29 May
Hezbollah's resilience and the limits of Israel's northern campaign
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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29 May
The Double Furnace: Hong Kong's Record Heat and the AI Hiring Freeze Arriving at the Same Time
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 9 min
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29 May
The City That Runs Hot: Hong Kong's Convergence of Heat, AI, and Governance Stress
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 10 min
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29 May
The Signal and the Spectrum: What Hegseth's USS Boxer Ultimatum Reveals About Trump's Iran Calculus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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29 May
The Boxer Ultimatum: Hegseth, the Carrier Group, and the Logic of Coercive Diplomacy Against Tehran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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29 May
The U.S. Blockade Lift, the Arabic-Language Response, and the Credibility Gap on Gaza
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 4 min
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29 May
The Dollar and the Deal: Washington's Conflicting Signals to Tehran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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29 May
The Iran Question: Inside the Congressional Revolt Over America's Middle East Quagmire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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29 May
The Credibility Gap: What Putin's 'Open for Talks' Statement Actually Means
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 10 min
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29 May
The All-Hours Market: How Crypto's 24/7 Futures Experiment Is Forcing a Rewrite of American Financial Oversight
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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29 May
The Ceasefire and the Sanctions: Inside America's Contradictory Iran Policy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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29 May
The Ceasefire That Survived Everything: Inside the US-Iran Hormuz Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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29 May
BYD's 4-Nanometer Gamble: Can China's EV Giant Close the Chip Gap?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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29 May
BYD's Silicon Gambit: Can a Battery Giant Crack the Chip Code?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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29 May
The bottle collectors of Poland and the informal economy the deposit system built
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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29 May
The $46 Million Autism Services Fraud and the Holes in America's Benefit-Industry Ecosystem
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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29 May
The $965 Billion Question: Anthropic's Leapfrog and the Coming AI Valuation Reckoning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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29 May
When the Algorithm Stumbles: Three Viral Moments and the Fragility of Viral Visibility
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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29 May
The Alien and the Atom: How Trump Weaponized UFO Hype Against Iran's Nuclear Drive
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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29 May
Anthropic's $65 Billion Raise and the Trillion-Dollar Question
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 5 min
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29 May
Anthropic's $965 Billion Moment and the Restructuring of the AI Investment Landscape
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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29 May
Financial Regulators Are Warning About AI-Driven Trading. The Industry Is Already Moving On.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 min
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29 May
The AI Chip Paradox: BYD's Silicon Gambit and the Systemic Risk Nobody Is Pricing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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29 May
AI Comes for the Analysts: Hong Kong and Singapore's Finance Sector Reckons With the Machine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 9 min
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29 May
When the Machine Takes the Desk: AI and the Quiet Hollowing Out of Asia's Finance Jobs
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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29 May
The AI Reckoning: How Hong Kong and Singapore Are Becoming Ground Zero for Finance Sector Disruption
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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29 May
The 24/7 Market Frontier: How Crypto's Perpetual Clock Is Rewriting Financial Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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29 May
The Machine Takes the Floor: How Agentic AI Trading Rewrote the Rules of Systemic Risk
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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28 May
The Architecture of Denial: How the White House Is Managing the Iran Narrative in Real Time
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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28 May
The War Premium: How U.S.-Iran Strikes Are Rewriting the Rules of Global Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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28 May
Washington Hits Iran as Tehran Unveils Hormuz Transit Rules — A Chokepoint in Crisis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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28 May
The Price of Leverage: How Washington's Maximum-Pressure Posture Failed to Break Tehran—and What Comes Next
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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28 May
The Day After: America's Depleted Arsenals and Iran's Nuclear Crossroads
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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28 May
US Strikes Iranian Military Site Near Bandar Abbas as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Spike
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 min
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28 May
The Calculus of Escalation: What the US Strikes on Iran Reveal About the Limits of American Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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28 May
The Aftermath of U.S.-Iran Strikes: Market Shocks, Weapons Stockpiles, and the Fragile Diplomacy That Followed
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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28 May
US-Iran Strikes, Depleted Arsenals, and a Negotiating Stalemate
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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28 May
US Strikes Iranian Military Site Near Strait of Hormuz as Ceasefire Holds — For Now
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 min
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28 May
The UN's Israel Designation and the Weaponization of Sexual Violence Accountability
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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28 May
Iran Denies Deal Finalization as US-Iran Diplomatic Drama Unfolds
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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28 May
The Strait of Hormuz Gambit: Inside the U.S.-Iran Deal Framework
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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28 May
The Quiet Emergency: Uganda Closes Its Border as Ebola Resurfaces—and the World Looks Away
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 7 min
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28 May
Uganda's Border Closure and the Maturation of Africa's Ebola Response
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 min
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28 May
Trump's Oman Ultimatum and the Fracturing of Gulf Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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28 May
Trump's Treasury: The Architecture of a Monetary Brand
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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28 May
Trump's Ceasefire Dilemma: Inside the US-Iran Deal and the Limits of Military Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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28 May
The $17 Billion Mirage: Inside the Collapse of Trump's Gaza Peace Board
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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28 May
Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum Exposes the Fracture Lines in Gulf Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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28 May
Trump's Iran Ceasefire and the Drone Bill: Two Tracks, One Strategy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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28 May
Trump's Iran Gambit: Depleted Stockpiles, Crypto Promises, and the Long Game
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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28 May
The transactional presidency: how Trump is converting federal power into consolidated reach
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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28 May
The $250 Trump Note: When Currency Becomes Campaign Poster
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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28 May
The Administration's Three-Vector Approach to Immigration Enforcement
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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28 May
Sweden's Gripen Gamble: Kyiv Secures a Fighter Fleet of Its Own
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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28 May
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis Is Redrawing the Gulf's Economic Map
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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28 May
The Strait of Hormuz and the Architecture of Managed Confrontation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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28 May
Sweden's Gripen Gambit: What the Transfer of 16 Fighter Jets Means for Ukraine's Air Defence
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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28 May
The Siege Grammar: How Israel's Targeting Language Obscures the Civilian Toll in Tyre
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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28 May
The Silicon Spine: How Taiwan and South Korea Rewrote the Rules of Global Finance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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28 May
The Regulatory Turn: How Japan and Europe Are Quietly Redrawing the Rules for Chinese Business
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe-asia · 9 min
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28 May
The Polymarket Bet: How Search Data Became Financial Intelligence — and Why the Law Is Struggling to Keep Up
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 7 min
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28 May
Inside the Polymarket Insider Trading Crackdown: What the Google Engineer Arrest Tells Us About Crypto's Regulatory Reckoning
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 6 min
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28 May
The Polymarket Problem: How Prediction Markets Are Stress-Testing the Boundaries of Insider Trading Law
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 8 min
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28 May
The Populist Subsidy Trap: Trump's Gas Tax Holiday and the Crisis No One Wants to Fund
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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28 May
The Prediction Machine: How Polymarket Became the Oracle of the AI Age
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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28 May
The Odeh Killing and the Fraying Ceasefire: What the Gaza Strike Tells Us About Israel's Endgame
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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28 May
Oil Surges, Stakes Rise: How the US-Iran Confrontation Is Rewriting Market Assumptions
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 10 min
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28 May
Netanyahu's 70 Percent: The Logic and Leverage of Israel's Expanding Gaza Occupation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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28 May
Netanyahu's Seventy Percent: Gaza Occupation, Iran Threats, and the Logic of Permanent Control
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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28 May
Meta Makes Its Subscription Bet — and the Whole Internet Is Watching
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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28 May
The Market for Certainty: How Prediction Markets Are Reshaping Political Knowledge
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · AMERICAS · 6 min
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28 May
The Last Injection: Justice, Celebrity, and the Limits of Accountability in the Matthew Perry Case
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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28 May
Kenya and the Quarantine Order: How Ebola Remade the Global Health Compact
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa, mena · 5 min
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28 May
Kenya's Ebola Quarantine Gambit: Sovereignty, Science, and the Price of American Exceptionalism
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 min
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28 May
Japan's Quiet Bid to Become a Third Global Salmon Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 5 min
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28 May
Moon Landings and Fish Farms: Japan's Industrial Reckoning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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28 May
Israeli Airstrikes on Nabatieh Expose the Limits of Ceasefire Architecture in Southern Lebanon
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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28 May
Israel Signals Expanded Southern Lebanon Operations as International Condemnation Mounts
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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28 May
IDF declares new combat zones in southern Lebanon, testing the limits of a fragile ceasefire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 10 min
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28 May
Israel Expands Airstrikes into Lebanon's Bekaa Valley as Ceasefire Frays
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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28 May
Israel Strikes Hezbollah in Tyre: What the Drone War Over Southern Lebanon Reveals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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28 May
Iran's Calculated Escalation: Inside the Nuclear Stalemate That Neither Side Seems to Want to Break
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 10 min
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28 May
The Message Behind the Missile: IRGC Footage and the Fraying Ceasefire Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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28 May
The Gap Between the Headline and the Denial: Reading the Iran Nuclear Negotiation Cycle
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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28 May
Iran's Nuclear Standoff: Drones, Diplomacy, and the Question of Time
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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28 May
Iran Nuclear Talks at Impasse: Trump Warns of Military Action as Negotiations Falter
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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28 May
Iran Strikes Kuwait: What the Attack Tells Us About a Collapsing Nuclear Diplomatic Track
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mideast · 8 min
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28 May
The $12 Billion Question: Iran's Unfrozen Assets and the Architecture of Nuclear Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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28 May
IRGC Fires Missiles at Vessels in Strait of Hormuz — and What Comes Next
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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28 May
Iranian State Media Reports Surge of Military Activity Near Bushehr and Bandar Abbas
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 6 min
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28 May
Iran Fires Missiles at U.S. Warships in Gulf of Oman, Tehran Claims — What We Know So Far
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 4 min
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28 May
Iran Denies Finalizing US Deal as Axios Scoop Collides With Tehran's Counter-Narrative
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 9 min
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28 May
Iran's Drone Barrage and the Cost of American Firepower: What the Intercepts Reveal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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28 May
The informal economy Poland built: bottle collectors, deposit machines, and the limits of full employment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 12 min
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28 May
India's Competing Modernities: Rewilding, AI, and the Golden Backstop
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 9 min
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28 May
How India's Gold-Backed Lending Boom Is Rewriting the Rules of Financial Inclusion
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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28 May
When Rockets Hit the Market: Hormuz Escalation, ECB Crossroads, and the Illusion of Crypto as Hedge
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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28 May
HORMUZ GAMBIT: HOW IRAN'S STRAIT AUTHORITY BECAME THE FULCRUM OF A NEW GEOPOLITICAL SHOWDOWN
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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28 May
When Search Data Becomes Market Intelligence: Inside the Google Polymarket Insider Trading Case
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 7 min
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28 May
The Great Rotation: How Hot Money Quietly Exited Crypto and What It Means for the AI Boom
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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28 May
The Harambe Doctrine: How the White House Learned to Stop Communicating and Start Performing
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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28 May
The Automators: How Gen Z Became the Generation Buffered Between Promise and Displacement
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · North America · 7 min
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28 May
The Job That Ate the Future: Gen Z, Routine Work, and the AI Displacement Machine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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28 May
Explosions Reported in Bandar Abbas: What We Know and What Remains Unclear
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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28 May
Europe's Parallel Crises: Ukraine Talks and the ECB's Warning on Underestimated Risks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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28 May
European Integration and Platform Accountability: Reading the Signals From This Week's Wire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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28 May
The Embassy That Left: What Washington's Kyiv Exit Reveals About Western Resolve
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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28 May
Escalation at the Gate: Inside the US Strike on Iran and Tehran's Response
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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28 May
The Drone War Moves North: Hezbollah's Kamikaze Arsenal Tests Israel's Air Defenses
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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28 May
The Drone War Nobody Wants to Name: Hezbollah's FPV Campaign Along the Lebanon Border
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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28 May
The Quiet Revolution: How DTCC's Bet on Stellar Could Remake Trillion-Dollar Settlement
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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28 May
The Emptied Chair: Why Washington Left Kyiv as Europe Held the Line
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · ukraine · 9 min
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28 May
DJI's Security Audit and the Limits of the US Drone Ban
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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28 May
The Dollar, the Bomb, and the Market: How America's Iran Strategy Is Fracturing
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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28 May
The Deal That Wasn't: Inside the Conflicting Reports on the US-Iran Nuclear Agreement
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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28 May
The Quiet Revolution in Chinese Hypersonic Propulsion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 6 min
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28 May
The Chip That Ate the City: How Semiconductor Geopolitics Rewired Global Stock Markets
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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28 May
The Chip Gap: Nvidia, Taiwan, and the Fractured Architecture of AI Containment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 7 min
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28 May
Chip routes and parallel stacks: how China built a wall around its AI future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 9 min
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28 May
The Surveillance Economy Goes Mobile: China's Dual Push Into Autonomous Driving And Robot Identity
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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28 May
Ceasefire Unraveling, Bitcoin Falling: What the Markets Are Telling Us About the US-Iran Reset
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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28 May
Brussels Draws a Line: Temu Fined €200 Million Over a System Built to Evade Oversight
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · EU · 10 min
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28 May
The Anti-Weaponization Fund and California's Audacious Rebuke: A Federal-State Collision Over January 6's Legacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · United States of America · 6 min
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28 May
California's Defiance and the Fracturing of American Energy Consensus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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28 May
Bitcoin, the Iran Deal, and the Illusion of Crypto as a Safe Haven
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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28 May
Bessent's Regime Claim and the Empty Shelf of Iran Policy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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28 May
Bitcoin, CME Gaps, and the Iran Deal: How Geopolitical Shocks Expose Crypto's Fragile Maturity
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / Crypto Markets · 8 min
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28 May
Bessent's Dollar Doctrine: Sanctions, Oil, and the Crypto Gambit Reshaping US Economic Statecraft
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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28 May
The Automation Gap: How AI is Redrawing the Entry-Level Labor Market
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 min
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28 May
The Automation Tax: How Artificial Intelligence Is Hitting Young Workers First—And Why the Generation That Grew Up Online Is Paying the Price
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Global · 9 min
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28 May
The Autonomous Fault Line: JD Vance, AI Warfare, and the Quiet Restructuring of Military Doctrine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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28 May
The Autonomy Gap: How AI Weapons Systems Are Rewriting the Rules of Modern Conflict
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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28 May
Armenia's Sovereignty Play: Military Parade, Western Pivot, and the Trump Endorsement
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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28 May
Anthropic's $65 Billion Raise and the AI Hegemony Question
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 8 min
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28 May
After the Ceasefire: What the Iran Strikes Revealed About American Military Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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28 May
The Agent Economy Comes to Your Brokerage
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 10 min
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28 May
The Pivot After the Panic: How Silicon Valley Learned to Stop Worrying About AI Jobs
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north america · 8 min
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28 May
The New Arms Race Nobody Voted For: AI, Warfare, and the Workers Already Left Behind
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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27 May
Washington's UN Visa Denials Are Testing the Foundations of Multilateral Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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27 May
The War Inside the Outbreak: Ebola, Ceasefire, and the Fragile Architecture of Containment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 min
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27 May
Wall Street's Onchain Moment: DTCC Taps Stellar for Tokenized Asset Infrastructure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · AMERICAS · 9 min
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27 May
The Hormuz Draft: What Tehran's Memorandum Tells Us About the US-Iran De-escalation Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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27 May
The $100 Billion Question: What a US-Iran Nuclear Deal Would Actually Look Like
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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27 May
Uganda Closes Its Border With Congo. WHO Warns the Cure May Kill the Patient.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 min
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27 May
Uganda Closes DRC Border as Ebola Resurfaces — and the World Responds in Familiar, Fragmented Fashion
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 7 min
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27 May
The Quiet Breakthrough: What Ukraine’s Retraction in Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia Reveals About Russia’s Spring Campaign
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern_europe · 9 min
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27 May
The Quiet Architecture of Ukrainian Special Operations
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 10 min
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27 May
Trump's Strait Threat: Oman, the Hormuz Chokepoint, and the Domestic Pushback
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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27 May
Trump Tells Iran No Deals on Enriched Uranium as Nuclear Talks Reach an Impasse
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA / United States · 9 min
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27 May
Trump threatens to 'blow up' Oman — the US ally facilitating Iran talks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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27 May
Trump's Second-Term Playbook: Personal Branding, Federal Portfolios, and the AI Gold Rush
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 8 min
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27 May
Trump's Shadow Over Texas: How the Incumbent-Slayer Rewrote the Rules of Republican Politics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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27 May
Trump's Omani Ultimatum and the Fracturing Logic of Hormuz Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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27 May
Trump's Maximum-Pressure Reset: Why the US Is Offering Iran a Deal It Cannot Accept
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 10 min
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27 May
Trump's Maximum-Pressure Playbook Meets Iranian Patience — and Neither Side Is Blinking
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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27 May
Silencing the Machinery: How Trump's Proposed Federal NDAs Threaten the Architecture of Accountability
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 8 min
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27 May
The Deal or Else Doctrine: How Trump Redefined the Iran Nuclear Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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27 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: Maximum Pressure Meets a Regime That's Seen It Before
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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27 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: 'Regime Change' and the Logic of a No-Concession Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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27 May
Trump, Tehran, and the Arithmetic of a Fractured Nuclear Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 3 min
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27 May
Trump's 'Finish This' Ultimatum Exposes Iran Nuclear Talks' Fundamental Impasse
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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27 May
The $17 Billion Mirage: How Trump's Gaza Peace Board Ran Aground Before It Began
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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27 May
The $17 Billion Mirage: How Trump's Gaza Peace Board Became a Reconstruction Ghost Ship
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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27 May
Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum Meets Iran's Unyielding Territorial Claim
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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27 May
The Empty Promise: Inside Trump's Board of Peace and the $17 Billion That Never Arrived in Gaza
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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27 May
Trump's Loyalist, the CFTC, and the Bet on Prediction Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 7 min
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27 May
Trump and the Architecture of Unchecked Authority
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · AMERICAS · 6 min
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27 May
The AI Boom's New Heartland: Why Taiwan's Chip Economy Is Rewriting Its Social Contract
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 6 min
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27 May
The Strait That Runs the World Economy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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27 May
South Korea's Strategic Ascent: Submarines, Semiconductors, and the New Financial Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 9 min
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27 May
Spain's Crackdown on Prediction Markets Exposes a Global Regulatory Blind Spot
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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27 May
Serbia's China Pact and Why Eastern Europe Is Choosing Beijing Over Brussels on Tech
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Eastern Europe · 7 min
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27 May
The $400,000 Bonus That Rewrote the Rules of Semiconductor Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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27 May
Redistricting Wars: How Courts Became the New Battleground for American Democracy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America · 8 min
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27 May
Panama, Pharma, and the AI Race: How Beijing Plays the Long Game Under Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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27 May
The Pardon of 'Trump': Eid, Extraterrestrials, and the Theater of American Soft Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 8 min
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27 May
The Plutonium Deal: How Trump's Plutonium-Powered Nuclear Ambition Became a Geopolitical Chessboard
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 6 min
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27 May
The Plutonium Gambit: How Trump's Nuclear Startup Plan Signals a Broader Reckoning on Weapons, Energy, and Executive Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north_america · 10 min
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27 May
Norway's Nuclear Gambit: Oslo Signs onto France's Deterrence Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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27 May
Nvidia's $150 Billion Taiwan Bet Raises the Stakes on Semiconductor Geopolitics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia · 8 min
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27 May
Moscow's Frozen Billions: Russia Turns to European Courts in Test of Western Sanctions Resolve
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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27 May
Mexico Takes Iran's Team: How Soccer Became a Chess Piece in the Hormuz Standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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27 May
The Knitted Sheep of Gaza: Ritual, Resistance, and the Weight of Observance Under Bombardment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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27 May
The Inheritance Economy: How Kenya's Courts Became Battlegrounds for Family Fortunes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · EAST AFRICA · 8 min
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27 May
Japan's Salmon Gambit: Can Tokyo Build a New Food Frontier?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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27 May
Japan's Salmon Pivot: How Tokyo Is Building a New Coastal Economy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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27 May
Jensen Huang's Taiwan Bet: How One CEO's Praise Reveals the Strait's Centrality to the AI Economy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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27 May
The Stroke Nobody Named: Jill Biden's CBS Confession and the Limits of Presidential Health Secrecy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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27 May
The Quiet Pivot: How Japan's Economic Statecraft Is Rewriting Its Global Footprint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 7 min
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27 May
Israeli Airstrikes Intensify on Southern Lebanon as Nabatieh Bears the Brunt
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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27 May
Israel's Southern Lebanon Offensive: 150 Sites Struck in 24 Hours as Tyre Faces Evacuation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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27 May
The Unwinding of the Gulf Put: How the Iran Conflict Broke the Market Safety Net
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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27 May
The Expanding Theatre: Israel's Ground Campaign in Southern Lebanon and the Limits of Containment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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27 May
The Price of Proximity: How Iran's War Is Quietly Rewriting Britain's Energy Bill
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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27 May
Iran's Nuclear Crossroads: How the Enriched-Uranium Standoff Is Reshaping Gulf Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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27 May
Iran's Nuclear Gambit: Inside the Talks, the Bills, and the Stakes for a Region on Edge
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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27 May
Iran Offers to Surrender Its Nuclear Stockpile. Washington Says No Deal.
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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27 May
Inside Iran's Machine: How Decisions Get Made and Why the Nuclear Talks Are Closer Than They Look
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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27 May
Iran's Ceasefire Gambit: Deal or Diplomatic Theater?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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27 May
The Iran Deal Is Done. Now Comes the Hard Part.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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27 May
The Council and the Leader: How Iran Makes Its Decisions
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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27 May
From Bangalore to the Bench: How India's Corporate Ambitions Confront Singapore's Legal Gravity
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south asia · 7 min
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27 May
The Anti-Corruption Trap: How Indonesia's Graft Prosecutions Are Reshaping the Rules of Political Combat
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Southeast Asia · 8 min
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27 May
IDF Strikes Senior Hamas Commanders in Gaza City: Military calculus and civilian cost
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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27 May
The Chokepoint Calculus: How Hormuz Became the Silent Architecture of the Iran Nuclear Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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27 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How Iran's Naval Posture Is Exposing the Fractures in Dollar Dominance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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27 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How America's Strait Demand Is Redefining the US-Iran Nuclear Standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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27 May
Hezbollah's Iron Dome Footage and the New Calculus of Drone Warfare on Israel's Northern Border
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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27 May
Hezbollah's Precision Missile Gambit: Inside the 27 May Strike on Israeli Forces
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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27 May
The Hajj at the Edge of Everything: Inside the World's Largest Gathering and the Geopolitical Currents Beneath It
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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27 May
The Standoff That Won't End: Hegseth, Trump, and the Anatomy of a Failed Iran Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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27 May
Inside the FTX Creditor Recovery: What the July 31 Deadline Tells Us About Crypto's Broken Financial Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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27 May
Explosions Near Iran's Bandar Abbas Port Raise Stakes in Regional Confrontation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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27 May
Ferrari's Electric Gamble: Why the Luce Could Define the Future of Luxury Performance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Europe · 7 min
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27 May
Fifty-Fifty: The Diplomatic Calculus Behind the US-Iran Nuclear Standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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27 May
Eighty-Eight Nights: What Iran's Street Looks Like After the Bombs Stopped
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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27 May
Europe Chases China's Factories While Its Politicians Talk About Leaving
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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27 May
Europe's Fertilisers Crisis: How the Strait of Hormuz Standoff Is Testing the Continent's Food Security
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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27 May
Diplomacy Collapses as Ukraine Pushes the Fuel Line: Russia's Refinery Strikes, a Denied Visa, and the Fractured Path to Peace
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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27 May
Disconnected Nation: How Britain's Institutions Are Losing the Argument on Multiple Fronts at Once
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 12 min
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27 May
Inside the Escalation: How Drone Strikes Are Reshaping the Israel-Hezbollah Frontier
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 10 min
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27 May
The Drone War Israel Can't Afford to Lose: Inside Elbit's Race to Neutralize Hezbollah
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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27 May
The Contradiction at the Heart of Trump's Iran Approach
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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27 May
Ceasefire in Name Only: Inside Iran's Underground Missile Revival and the Fragile Architecture of the US-Iran Accord
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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27 May
The 19 Percent Problem: Why the Market Doesn't Believe in China's AI Moment (And Why It Should)
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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27 May
The Broken Bargain: Inside the Collapse of Trump’s Iran Nuclear Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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27 May
Byju Raveendran's Contempt Sentence Tests the Limits of Accountability for India's Startup Founders
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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27 May
The Loyalist Signal: Bondi's AI Panel and the Weather That Cancelled Camp David
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · NAM · 6 min
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27 May
Bitcoin Diverges: Seven Days of ETF Outflows Expose a Capital Rotation the Bullsins Didn't Expect
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · NA · 7 min
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27 May
The Blockade Logic: How Military Coercion Against Iran Is Rewriting Gulf Security Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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27 May
Beirut's Southern Suburbs Under Fire: What the Dahieh Strikes Tell Us About Escalation Logic
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 9 min
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27 May
The Agentic Turn: Robinhood's Bet on AI Trading—and What It Means for the Future of Finance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 7 min
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27 May
The $24 Billion Bargain: Frozen Assets, Nuclear Talks, and the High-Stakes Logic Behind US-Iran Negotiations
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east|north-america · 10 min
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26 May
The Vatican's AI十字路口：Leo XIV's Encyclical and the Governance Gap
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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26 May
US Strikes Iran as Diplomatic Windows and Military Flashpoints Converge
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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26 May
US Strikes Iran: What the Escalation Means for the Middle East and American Finances
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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26 May
US Navy Returns to Hormuz as Iran Nuclear Talks Resume
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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26 May
Inside the US-Iran Ceasefire: Talks, Accusations, and the Stakes of a Fragile Truce
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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26 May
The Calculus of Strike and Surrender: How US–Iran Talks Became a War by Other Means
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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26 May
The Deal That Wasn't: U.S. Strikes, Diplomatic Deadlock, and the Dollar's Diminishing Leverage Over Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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26 May
The Unpopularity Premium: Trump, Iran, and the Geometry of a Reckless Pivot
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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26 May
How $1.5bn in Crypto Moves Exposed the New Financial Architecture of Russia's War Machine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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26 May
The Plutonium Pivot: Inside the Trump Administration's Civil Nuclear Gamble
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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26 May
The Surrender Ultimatum: Trump, Truth Social, and the Language of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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26 May
Trump's Camp David Moment: Iran Talks Near the Wire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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26 May
The Transactional State: How the Second Trump Administration Is Rewriting the Compact Between Citizen and Government
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 9 min
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26 May
The Body, the Border, and the Bureaucracy: Three Signals From the Trump Administration's Third Term
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 8 min
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26 May
Tanker Blasts and the Invisible Fault Line: Shipping Under Pressure in the Gulf of Oman
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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26 May
The Strait and the Talks: How the Hormuz Chokepoint Became the Center of US-Iran Talks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 9 min
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26 May
Starlink's Aviation Conquest: How Low-Earth Orbit Internet Is Rewriting the In-Flight Experience
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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26 May
South Korea's Nuclear Submarine Ambition and the Limits of Strategic Autonomy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia-Pacific · 7 min
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26 May
SpaceX's $2.29 Billion Defense Contract and the Future of Military Space Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America · 8 min
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26 May
The Algorithm and the Village: How Spain's Prediction Market Ban Exposes the Fault Lines of Digital Governance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 10 min
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26 May
The Serpent and the Secretary: What RFK Jr.'s Reptile Performances Reveal About the Architecture of Modern Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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26 May
Beijing's Crewed Programme Matures: What Shenzhou-23 Says About China's Orbital Ambitions
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · ASIA · 7 min
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26 May
The Sanctions Machine: Inside Europe's Costly Bet on Russian Isolation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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26 May
The Satire Signal: How Social Media Turned Political Meme Culture Into a Force of Democratic Accountability
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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26 May
The Scramble for Greenland: Sovereignty at the Edge of Three Powers
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · arctic · 7 min
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26 May
Rubio's Hormuz Ultimatum: A Crisis the World's Energy System Cannot Afford to Ignore
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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26 May
Rubio's Shuttle Diplomacy: The South Caucasus Becomes Washington's New Front Line
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · central-asia · 10 min
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26 May
Pope Leo XIV's AI Encyclical: What the Disarm Talk Is Really About
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 9 min
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26 May
The Plutonium Gambit: How the Trump Administration Is Reshaping the Boundaries of Federal Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Americas · 9 min
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26 May
Plutonium, Power, and Secrecy: Inside the Trump Admin's Nuclear Gambit
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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26 May
Pope Leo XIV's AI Gambit: Between 'Digital Slavery' Warnings and an Anthropic Partnership
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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26 May
Oil, Bitcoin, and the Cracked Ceasefire: Iran's Stakes as Nuclear Talks Stall
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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26 May
The 9% Problem: Why the Market May Be Misreading China’s AI Trajectory
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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26 May
Netanyahu's Lebanon Gambit: Israel Expands Ground Offensive as US Ceasefire Effort Collapses
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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26 May
NASA's Lunar City: The Geopolitical Frontier the World Wasn't Ready For
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 5 min
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26 May
The Minerals Trap: Why Western Efforts to Break China’s Battery Dependency Keep Hitting the Same Wall
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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26 May
Mexico Steps In: How FIFA's Iran Decision Became a Diplomatic Flashpoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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26 May
Mexico Takes Iran to the World Cup: Football, Diplomacy, and the Limits of American Leverage
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 10 min
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26 May
The Leverage Trap: How Washington's Maximum Pressure on Iran Backfired Into Maximum Exposure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middleeast · 9 min
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26 May
The Last Engine: How the Electric Revolution Is Rewriting the Rules of Luxury Auto
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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26 May
Ayatollah Khamenei's Final-Warning Doctrine: 45 Years of Predictions About Israel's End
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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26 May
Khamenei's Hajj Message Tests the Limits of Islamic Unity in a Fractured World
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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26 May
Israeli Strikes Kill 31 in Southern Lebanon as Ground Operations Expand North of Litani River
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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26 May
The Japanization of the Global Plate: How Shrinkflation and Demographic Contraction Are Reshaping What the World Eats
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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26 May
Israeli Ground Expansion in Southern Lebanon: What the Nabatieh Operations Signal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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26 May
The Bekaa Strikes: How Israel's Lebanon Operations Fade From Headlines
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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26 May
Israel Crosses the Line: What the Nabatieh Incursion Reveals About Lebanon Ceasefire's Structural Collapse
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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26 May
The Hundred-Dollar Question: Iran Talks Collapse and the Limits of Dollar Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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26 May
Eighty-Eight Days of Silence: Iran’s Internet Blackout and the Power Struggle Beneath It
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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26 May
The Brief Opening: Inside Iran's Fractured Internet and the Nuclear Deal That Couldn't Come Fast Enough
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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26 May
Iran's Supreme Leader Bets on a New Islamic Civilization — and Wagers the Old Order Is Fading
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 10 min
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26 May
Iran's Hormuz Gamble: How Tehran Rebranded Toll Politics as Environmental Stewardship
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 10 min
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26 May
Eighty-Eight Days Offline: Iran's Internet Blackout and the Fragile Architecture of US-Iran Détente
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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26 May
Iran's Ceasefire Ultimatum
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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26 May
The Hormuzgan Trigger: How US Strikes Fractured a fragile Ceasefire and What Comes Next
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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26 May
The Oracle Wars: How Hyperliquid's Prediction Markets Are Testing the Limits of Financial Truth
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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26 May
The Drone Gap: How Hezbollah's FPV Arsenal Is Forcing Israel to Rethink Its Lebanon Invasion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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26 May
Hormuz on a Knife-Edge: US Strikes and Back-Channel Talks Converge on the World's Most Vital Oil Chokepoint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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26 May
The Greta Gambit: How One Media Incident Exposes the Contested Politics of Climate Apology
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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26 May
Gaza Civilians and the Eve of Eid: What the Al-Rimal Strike Tells Us About Civilian Harm in Urban Warfare
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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26 May
Ferrari's Electric Gamble: The Luce, Jony Ive, and the Fight for the Soul of Supercars
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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26 May
Ferrari Goes Electric: What the Luce Tells Us About the Future of High-Performance Luxury
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Europe · 7 min
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26 May
The ECB's Hawkish Turn: Inside the Case for a June Rate Hike
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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26 May
The Dollar, the Drone, and the Diplomatic Off-Ramp: Washington's Mounting Calculus on Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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26 May
Drone Diplomacy: Hezbollah's FPV Footage and the Battle for Narrative on Israel's Northern Border
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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26 May
When a Drone Mistook a Stork for a Target: The Small Machines Reshaping War in Ukraine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 10 min
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26 May
The Contradiction at the Heart of the US-Iran Escalation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 5 min
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26 May
Children Beneath the Rubble: Israel's Southern Lebanon Campaign Enters Its Most Deadly Phase
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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26 May
China Calls for Truce as US-Iran Military Confrontation Reshapes Middle Eastern Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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26 May
China's Industrial Pivot: From Manufacturing Scale to Services Depth
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 min
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26 May
The Camp David Cancellation and the Architecture of Ambiguity: What the Trump Administration's Iran Cabinet Meeting Tells Us About Washington's Negotiation Posture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / United States · 7 min
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26 May
The Camp David Accord: How US Force and Statecraft Are Moving in Lockstep on Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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26 May
Bolivia's Political Crossroads: Crisis, Concession, and the Limits of Executive Sacrifice
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 10 min
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26 May
The Quiet Before the Crack: Bitcoin's Volatility Compression and What Comes Next
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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26 May
Bitcoin's Quiet Despair: Low Volatility, Quantum Fears, and the Market That Can't Decide
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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26 May
Belarus's Northern Flank: The Drone Campaign Redrawing Ukraine's War Geometry
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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26 May
The Ballistic Threshold: How Russia's Strike Architecture Is Rewriting the Rules of Urban Warfare
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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26 May
Beijing's Airspace Gambit: How China Is Building the Regulatory Backbone for the Post-Peak Aviation Era
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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26 May
Beijing's Aviation Gambit: Between Security Crackdowns and the Quiet Mechanics of Industrial Ambition
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 9 min
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26 May
The Ambiguity of Al-Maghazi: How Civilian Harm Frames Stick to a Single Gaza Strike
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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26 May
The Anatomy of a Defensive Strike: Washington, Tehran, and the Architecture of a Breaking Ceasefire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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26 May
The Al-Rimal Strike and the Anatomy of an Assassination Attempt in Gaza City
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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25 May
Thirty Shots at the Gate: Executive Security After the White House Breach Attempt
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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25 May
Cute Kittens and Conspiracy Theories: What the Attention Economy Rewards
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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25 May
The Ceasefire That Isn't: Inside the US-Iran Standoff After the Strikes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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25 May
The Numbers Don't Lie: Why U.S. Job Creation Has Flatlined
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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25 May
The Bluff and the Bazaar: What Trump's Iran Deal Actually Is
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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25 May
Inside the US-Iran Deal: Hormuz Reopened, Ceasefire Declared, Questions Remain
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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25 May
The Oil Has Already Priced the Peace: Inside the US-Iran Deal That Could Remake the Middle East
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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25 May
How a US-Iran Deal Is Reshaping the World's Most Strategic Waterway
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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25 May
Oil Below $100, Gold Up, and 34%: What the Markets Are Pricing Into a US-Iran Nuclear Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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25 May
Trump's Strait of Hormuz Gambit: Deal Diplomacy or Domestic Political Theater?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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25 May
The Trump-Iran Deal Announcement: What Was Said, What Remains Unclear, and What Comes Next
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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25 May
Trump's Iran Deal: Maximum Pressure Meets a Maximumist Ask
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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25 May
Trump Says Deal With Iran Is 'largely negotiated' — But What Does a 'Complete Opposite' of the JCPOA Actually Look Like?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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25 May
The Trump Doctrine Meets Persian Gulf Diplomacy: How an Iran Deal Became the Gateway to Abraham Accords 2.0
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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25 May
Trump's Dual-Track Gambit: Abraham Accords Pressure and the Iran Negotiation Converge
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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25 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: The Naval Blockade, the Nuclear Demands, and the One-Fifth of Global Oil Hanging in the Balance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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25 May
Trump's Abraham Accords Ultimatum: A Diplomatic Sledgehammer or Strategic Masterstroke?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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25 May
The Art of the Ambiguous Threat: How Trump Rewrote the Rules of American Statecraft
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · united-states · 8 min
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25 May
How the Strait of Hormuz Became the Pivot Point for a New Geopolitical Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East | Southeast Asia · 7 min
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25 May
The Strait at the Centre of the World: How a Diplomacy Gambit Reset Global Oil Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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25 May
The Strait at the Centre of the Storm: Hormuz, the US Vessel Incident, and the Fragility of Gulf Energy Chokepoints
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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25 May
The Space Between the Algorithm and the Passenger
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 11 min
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25 May
Shrinkage as Strategy: How Japan Is Engineering Its Own Managed Decline
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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25 May
Senegal's Political Pivot: Faye's Gamble on a Central Bank Technocrat
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 min
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25 May
Rubio's Iran Ultimatum and India's Strategic Refusal: What the 'Another Way' Line Tells Us
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia|middle-east · 8 min
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25 May
Putin Signs Law Authorising Military Intervention to Retrieve Russians Held by Foreign Courts
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · russia · 7 min
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25 May
The Pope's Calculated Gambit: Leo XIV Calls to Disarm AI While Partnering With Its Makers
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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25 May
Beyond the Feed: How Poland's Viral Military Content Became a Signal to Moscow and NATO
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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25 May
How Pakistan Found Its Way to the Center of the Iran-US Nuclear Table
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 10 min
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25 May
Oil Slips, Nikkei Rallies: How Markets Priced In a US-Iran Diplomatic Opening
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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25 May
The Oman Channel: Why US-Iran Nuclear Talks Are Harder Than They Look
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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25 May
The Orbital Commons: Who Actually Controls the Skies Above
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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25 May
Oil, Optics, and Opportunity: The US-Iran Deal That Could Remake Global Energy Markets
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East / Global Markets · 9 min
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25 May
Oil Retreat, Nikkei Surge: How a US-Iran Deal Window Rewrote Asian Market Logic
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east-asia · 9 min
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25 May
Oil Prices Fall as US and Iran Near Ceasefire Extension: What a Nuclear Deal Would Mean
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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25 May
Oil, Hormuz, and the Deal That Could Unclog the World's Most Critical Chokepoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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25 May
The Nasire Best Case: Security, Mental Health, and the Limits of Presidential Protection
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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25 May
How Mexico Became Iran's World Cup Host — and What It Reveals About the Cracks in American Leverage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas,middle-east · 6 min
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25 May
Japan Builds More Libraries as People Read Less. The Logic Is More Than Cultural
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 min
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25 May
The Library Paradox: Why Japan Is Building More Reading Spaces as Fewer People Read
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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25 May
Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon: What the Escalation Means for Regional Stability
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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25 May
Israel Strikes Hezbollah in the Beqaa Valley: What the Escalation Signals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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25 May
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Fees: Environmental Rhetoric or New Lever of Economic Coercion?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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25 May
The Iran Deal Reckoning: How Trump, Tehran, and the Oil Markets Are Rewriting the Nuclear Script
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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25 May
Iran's Top Diplomat and Parliament Speaker Land in Doha as $11 Billion MoU Reshapes Gulf Mediation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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25 May
Iran's Digital Siege: Three Months Offline and the Fragile Arithmetic of Reconnection
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 9 min
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25 May
Iran Air Defenses Down Three US Drones Near Strait of Hormuz as Tensions Escalate
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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25 May
India's Billionaire Capital Exodus: How Outward Investment Is Rewriting the Country's Global Financial Footprint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 8 min
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25 May
India's Capital Exodus: How Outbound Investment and the Solar Bet Are Reshaping New Delhi's Economic Playbook
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 9 min
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25 May
The Hormuz Gambit: Trump, Tehran, and the One-Fifth of Global Oil That Never Left the Table
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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25 May
Hormuz after the ceasefire: what the environmental-fee reversal tells us about Iran's leverage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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25 May
Day 87: The Hormuz Deal That Wasn't — Inside the US-Iran Diplomatic Whiplash
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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25 May
Rubio's Ultimatum and the Hormuz Gambit: Can a 60-Day Ceasefire Hold?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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25 May
Hezbollah's Drone Offensive and the Fracturing of the Lebanon Ceasefire Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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25 May
Ghalibaf's Seventh Term: What Iran's Parliament Speaker Reelection Means for the Nuclear Talks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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25 May
The Night Roland Garros Said Au Revoir to Its Favorite Showman
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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25 May
Explosions in Bandar Abbas: What We Know and What Remains Unclear
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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25 May
Explosions Hit Iran's Strategic Bandar Abbas Hub: What We Know
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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25 May
How Doha Became the Backchannel: Iran, the US, and the Long Game Over Frozen Billions
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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25 May
The Enhanced Games Are Here. Is This the Future of Athletics, or Its Most Honest Confession?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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25 May
The Diplomacy of the Strait: How Iran's Hormuz Gambit Exposes the Fault Lines of a New Middle East Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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25 May
China's Tiangong Moment: What Shenzhou-23 and the Drive to the Moon Mean for the New Space Race
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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25 May
The Silence Around Congo's Ebola Outbreak Is Becoming a Public Health Emergency
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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25 May
The Creator Economy's Broken Promise
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 7 min
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25 May
The Ceiling on the Iran Deal: Why the Talks Keep Failing to Close
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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25 May
American Drones Downed Over Bandar Abbas: What We Know About the Escalation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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25 May
The Anatomy of a Debt Era: How Washington and Brasília Exposed the Fractures in a Trillion-Dollar System
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 9 min
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25 May
How the 2026 Economy Became the Housing and Jobs Story Washington Won't Tell
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Americas · 8 min
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24 May
The New Space Race: Who Controls the Infrastructure Hanging Above Our Heads
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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24 May
Shooting Near the White House Tests Security Doctrine and Political Temperature in 2026
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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24 May
Security Architecture and the Psychiatric Gap: How a Flagged Individual Reached the White House Perimeter
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 8 min
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24 May
White House Lockdown, Unplanned Returns, and the Shadow of a Deal: Washington Grasps for Clarity on Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 9 min
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24 May
The White House Perimeter: What the Latest Security Breach Tells Us
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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24 May
The Gap at the Center of the US-Iran Ceasefire Talks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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24 May
Inside the US-Iran Deal: Breakthrough, Breakdown, and the Noise in Between
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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24 May
The Strait at the Center of Everything: How Hormuz Became the Fault Line in the US-Iran Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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24 May
Turkey's Democracy at a Crossroads: The CHP Headquarters Raid and What It Means for the Opposition
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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24 May
Twenty Missiles Over Kyiv: A Night of Strikes and the Architecture of Urban Terror
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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24 May
Trump's Strait of Hormuz Gambit: The US-Iran Deal That Could Remake Gulf Security
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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24 May
Trump Says U.S. and Iran Are Near a Peace Deal. The Hard Part Comes Next.
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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24 May
Trump's Calculated Restraint: Why the US Held Fire on Iran — and What Comes Next
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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24 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: Deal or Disintegration
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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24 May
Trump, Pezeshkian, and the Nuclear Question: Reading the Iran Diplomatic Opening
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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24 May
Trump's Iran Gambit Exposes the Dollar's Fragile Grip on Crypto Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 5 min
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24 May
Trump's Iran Gambit: Progress or Pressure?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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24 May
Trump's Iran Gambit: Behind the Sprint to a Ceasefire Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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24 May
Trump's Iran Gambit: Deal or Coercion?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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24 May
Trump's Iran Deal Gambit: Announcement Meets Reality
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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24 May
Trump's Iran Deal Gambit: Diplomacy, Leverage, and the Hormuz Question
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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24 May
Trump's Iran Deal: What the HEU Surrender Actually Means
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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24 May
Trump Says Iran Deal Is Nearly Done. Tehran Says He's Lying.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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24 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: What the US-Iran Ceasefire Framework Actually Means
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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24 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: How the Strait of Hormuz Became the Centerpiece of US-Iran Nuclear Talks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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24 May
Trump's Iran Ceasefire and the $75K Bitcoin Reckoning: How Gulf Diplomacy Is Reshaping Crypto Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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24 May
The $5 Million Threshold: How Capital Became the Only Real Safety Net
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 7 min
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24 May
The Strait of Hormuz and the Anatomy of a Deal: What Washington's Iran Gambit Reveals About Power in 2026
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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24 May
The Strait Test: How Hormuz Became the Arbiter of a US-Iran Settlement
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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24 May
The Silence Industry: How Covering Ukraine Became a Profession of Calculated Risk
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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24 May
Sixty Days to Nowhere: Why the Iran Ceasefire Is a Pause, Not a Peace
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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24 May
Sixty Days to Reopen Hormuz
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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24 May
Shooters and the Signal: What the White House Attack Tells Us About Political Violence as Communication
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 9 min
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24 May
Shooting Near White House and Vance's Sudden Return: The Iran Decision Point
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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24 May
Secret Service Shoots Armed Suspect Near White House Perimeter
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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24 May
Russia Launches Multi-Wave Hypersonic Strike on Kyiv: What the Zircon Attack Tells Us
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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24 May
Russia's Overnight Missile Siege of Kyiv: What the Evidence Shows
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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24 May
Rentier Architecture: How Private Equity Became America's Landlord
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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24 May
Rubio's 72-Hour Reality Check and the Fragile Architecture of US-Iran Nuclear Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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24 May
Rubio in Delhi, Tehran on the Defensive: The Anatomy of a Diplomatic Confrontation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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24 May
Rubio's Iran Deal Caution Reveals Fault Lines in Washington's Diplomatic Reset
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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24 May
Rubio's Iran Calculus: Regional Backing Meets Diplomatic Realism
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 5 min
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24 May
Quetta's Eid Attack and the Long Shadow of Baloch Insurgency
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 8 min
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24 May
The Oreshnik Strike: What Russia's New Missile System Tells Us About Escalation Calculus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 7 min
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24 May
Oreshnik's Shadow: What Russia's Ballistic Missile Debut Tells Us About the New Rules of the Ukraine War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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24 May
The Oreshnik Shadow: What Russia's Latest Missile Barrage Tells Us About the Escalation Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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24 May
The New Iran Deal: Inside the Trump Framework, the Opposition Line, and Why India's Moment Matters
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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24 May
Moscow's Night Assault on Kyiv: What the Overnight Strikes Reveal About Russia's Evolving Strike Doctrine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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24 May
The Anatomy of a Perimeter Threat: Nasire Best, the Secret Service, and the Limits of Prediction
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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24 May
Nasire Best, the White House, and the Fraying Edge of American Security
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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24 May
The Bullet That Reached the White House Gate: Nasire Best, Mental Health Systems, and the Surveillance That Failed
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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24 May
The Chokepoint No Bomber Can Fly Past: How Export Controls on Machine Tools Are Strangling Russia's Aerospace Industry
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Eurasia · 8 min
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24 May
Kyiv Under Fire: Decoding the Overnight Drone Attack and What It Signals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern europe · 7 min
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24 May
Kyiv Hit by Coordinated Ballistic and Drone Assault as Russia Escalates Capital Strikes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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24 May
Twenty Missiles and the Resilience of a City Under Siege
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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24 May
Japan's Hiring Spree: Why the World's Most Demographically Stressed Economy Keeps Finding Work for Everyone
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 7 min
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24 May
Japan's Quiet Labor Revolution: Near-Full Employment in an Age of Displacement
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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24 May
Japan's Quiet Industrial Revolution: How the Archipelago Is Rewriting the Rules of Labor, Learning, and Soft Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 9 min
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24 May
The Quiet Revolution: How Japan Is Rewriting the Rules of Work, Culture, and Demographics
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 10 min
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24 May
Israeli Airstrikes on Southern Lebanon: What the Escalation Looks Like on the Ground
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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24 May
Israeli Drone Shootdown Tests Gulf Air Defense Escalation Ladder
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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24 May
Japan's Near-Record Employment and the Workforce It Cannot Find
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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24 May
Iran's World Cup Gambit: Football, Diplomacy, and the Base Camp That Couldn't Stay in Arizona
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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24 May
Iran's Red Line: How the Frozen-Funds Impasse Sank the Nuclear Understanding Within 24 Hours
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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24 May
The Deal Nobody Has Seen: Inside the Iran–U.S. Nuclear Negotiations
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 6 min
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24 May
The Hidden Ayatollah: How Iran's Supreme Leader is Redrawing the Nuclear Negotiations From the Shadows
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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24 May
Iran's Enriched Uranium Surrender: What the US Deal Actually Means
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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24 May
Iran Deal, Gunfire, and a President Who Wouldn't Leave the Building
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north america | middle east · 7 min
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24 May
A Deal, If Iran Forgets Hormuz
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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24 May
The Iran Deal, the Shooting, and the Weekend Trump Didn't Leave Town
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena|americas · 7 min
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24 May
Inside the War of Words: Naim Qassem's Speech and the Fractured Logic of Hezbollah's New Narrative
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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24 May
The Hormuz Equation: How a Potential Iran Deal Could Redraw the World's Most Strategic Waterway
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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24 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How a Waterway Became the Fulcrum of US-Iran Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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24 May
The Hormuz Gambit: What a US-Iran Ceasefire Would Mean for Oil Markets and Gulf Politics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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24 May
The Strait at the Center of the World
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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24 May
Hormuz and the Hollow Deal: Why Today's Iran Framework Is More Signal Than Substance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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24 May
The Strait at the Centre of the World: How the Hormuz Negotiations Became the defining test of Trump's Iran Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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24 May
Hormuz Breakthrough: Inside the US-Iran Deal That Could Reset Gulf Oil Politics
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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24 May
Hormuz at the Crossroads: Oil, Leverage, and the Anatomy of a US-Iran Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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24 May
The Hidden War: How Trump's $1.45 Trillion Budget Conceals Iran's Fight
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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24 May
The Hollowing Out: How Capital Concentration and Labor Retreat Are Reshaping the American Economy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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24 May
The Fracture Lines: How Automation, Private Equity, and a Cooling Labor Market Are Reshaping the American Economy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · North America / Global · 6 min
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24 May
Gaza's Fishing Waters: Violence, Testimony, and the Maritime Zone That Has Become a Flashpoint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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24 May
The Great Labor Reckoning: How Aging Democracies Are Rewriting the Rules of Work and Migration
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia-pacific · 7 min
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24 May
Egypt's Cairo Gambit: Sisi Positions Cairo as the Broker Trump Needs
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middleeast · 6 min
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24 May
Diplomacy's Long Game: Why the US-Iran Nuclear Talks Are Built to Outlast Their Own Momentum
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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24 May
China's Tiangong Era: What the Shenzhou-23 Mission Signals About Beijing's Permanent Presence in Orbit
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 10 min
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24 May
The Bullet That Stopped at the Gates: Political Violence, Security Theatre, and the Fractured Symbol of the White House
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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24 May
The Pizza That Was Worth $765 Million: Bitcoin's First Purchase and the Economics of Destruction
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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24 May
Beijing's African Gambit: China Eliminates Tariffs as Domestic Tragedies Test Its Global Ambitions
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa, asia · 8 min
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24 May
Beijing's Two Signals: Tariff Cuts and Toll Revisions
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa-asia · 7 min
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23 May
WHO's 'Very High' Ebola Alert and the Architecture of Containment: What the Congo Outbreak Tells Us About Global Health Governance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · DR Congo · 8 min
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23 May
The White House Under Fire: What the May 23 Shooting Tells Us About Executive Security in 2026
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 10 min
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23 May
The Frame and the Event: What the White House Shooting Video Reveals About Political Journalism in 2026
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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23 May
Gunshots Near the White House: What We Know and What Remains Unanswered
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · NORTH AMERICA · 7 min
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23 May
Shots Fired Outside the White House: What the Footage Reveals About Executive Security
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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23 May
The Ceasefire Calculus: Inside the US-Iran Nuclear Negotiations and What Surrendering Uranium Would Actually Mean
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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23 May
US-Iran Negotiations Signal Tentative Progress. The Hard Part Is Still Coming.
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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23 May
Escalation Signals: Inside the US Military Build-Up and Iran's Pre-emptive Closure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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23 May
Vance's Emergency Recall and the Iran Question: What the White House Meeting Tells Us
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas|middle-east · 8 min
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23 May
Washington and Tehran Near Agreement on Iran Nuclear Deal, Regional Leaders Express Support
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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23 May
The Architecture of Détente: What a US-Iran Deal Would Actually Mean for the Middle East and Global Finance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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23 May
Twenty-Plus Shots Near the White House: What the Evidence Shows
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America · 4 min
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23 May
The Empty Chair at Mar-a-Lago: Trump Withdraws from Public View as His Son's Wedding Goes Unattended
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north_america · 9 min
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23 May
Trump's Regional Coalition: Diplomacy, Leverage, and the Architecture of Middle East Stability
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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23 May
Trump Returns Early to Washington as Military Activity in Iran Escalates
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / United States · 9 min
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23 May
Trump Has Seen the Draft: What Washington's Iran Deal Revelation Tells Us About Negotiating Under Maximum Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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23 May
Trump Sets Sunday Deadline as Report Signals US-Iran Agreement Is Hours Away
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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23 May
Trump Signals Iran Nuclear Deal as White House Scrambles to Contain Escalation Risk
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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23 May
Trump Summons National Security Team as US-Iran Deal Nears Final Wording Stage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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23 May
Trump's Quiet Diplomacy and the Art of the Missing RSVP: Debt, Regional Leaders, and the Presidency Left Behind
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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23 May
Trump's Iran MoU Announcement: The Diplomatic Theater Hiding a Structural Shift
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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23 May
Trump's Iran Gambit: Inside the MOU That Could Redraw the Middle East
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 9 min
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23 May
Trump's Iran Chess: Diplomacy, Threats, and the Three-Month Impasse
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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23 May
Bitcoin, Ballistic: How Trump's Iran Gambit Crushed $945M in Crypto Bets
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US / Middle East / Global · 7 min
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23 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: Deal or Strike and the Hollow Rhetoric of American Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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23 May
What Trump’s Iran Flag and the Oman Channel Tell Us About Back-Channel Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 10 min
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23 May
Trump Has Read a Draft. The Hard Part Comes Next.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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23 May
Trump's Iran Deal Gambit: Inside the MoU That Could Redraw the Middle East
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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23 May
Trump's Iran Gambit: Inside the US Deal That Has Israel on Edge
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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23 May
Trump's Iran Deal: Progress Report or Diplomatic Pressure Campaign?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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23 May
The Gap Between Trump's 'Largely Negotiated' Iran Deal and Tehran's Reality Check
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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23 May
Trump Says Iran Deal Is Done. Tehran Says It's Fiction. Here's the Truth
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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23 May
Trump's Iran Deal Gambit: Draft Text, Israeli Red Lines, and the Fragile Architecture of Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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23 May
Trump's Converging Crises: Iran, Bitcoin, and a Migrant's Legal Victory
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America, Middle East · 9 min
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23 May
Trump's Bombs and Iran's Strait: The Anatomy of a Nuclear Brinkmanship Playbook
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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23 May
The Tehran-Cairo Axis: How Pakistan and Iran Are Rewriting the Middle East Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia|middle-east · 7 min
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23 May
Tehran's Red Line: Why Iran's 'No Compromise' Stance Is Both Signal and Strategy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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23 May
Sixty Days, One Flag: The Deal Beneath the War Room Posture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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23 May
Spain's Fracture Lines: Why Madrid's Streets Are Demanding Sánchez's Head
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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23 May
Shots Fired Near White House as FBI Confirms Active Scene
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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23 May
Russia Strikes Kyiv: Civilian Casualties Reported as New Munition Type Emerges in Overnight Attack
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern_europe · 6 min
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23 May
Rubio's Hormuz Gambit: India, Iran, and the Strait at the Center of Global Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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23 May
The New Delhi Dimension: What Rubio's India Gambit Reveals About Washington's New Diplomatic Playbook
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 8 min
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23 May
Madrid Burning: Pedro Sanchez and the Crisis of Spanish Liberal Democracy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Spain · 8 min
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23 May
The Lockdown Signal: How a Single Report Exposed the Fragility of Breaking-News Infrastructure
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north_america · 9 min
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23 May
Kevin Warsh Takes the Fed's Helm at a Moment of Stacked Odds
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America · 7 min
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23 May
Kevin Warsh and the Fed's Independence Problem
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · AMERICAS · 7 min
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23 May
Kevin Warsh Sworn In as Federal Reserve Chair — And the Independence Question Nobody Is Answering
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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23 May
Kevin Warsh Takes the Fed's Helm as Trump's Rate Pressure Meets Institutional Reality
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 5 min
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23 May
Israeli Airstrike on Southern Lebanese Village Highlights Fragile Northern Border Equilibrium
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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23 May
The Iran-US MoU and the Contradiction at the Heart of the Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 6 min
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23 May
Islamabad's Quiet Gambit: How Pakistan Positioned Itself as the Back-Channel Between Tehran and Washington
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia;middle-east;north-america · 10 min
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23 May
Iran's Red Line: How the Uranium Demand Became the Fault Line in Nuclear Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 9 min
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23 May
Iran's Uranium Red Lines: How Doha's Mediation Window Is Being Tested
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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23 May
Iran Deal Talks: Inside the Diplomatic Gambit as Washington and Tehran Signal Progress
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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23 May
The Infrastructure Veto: India's Legal Bottleneck and the Geopolitics of Getting Things Built
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 6 min
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23 May
The India Signal: Rubio, Tehran, and the Diplomacy India Can't Afford to Ignore
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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23 May
When Oil Meets Satoshi: ICE, OKX, and the Institutionalization of Crypto
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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23 May
The Hormuz Gambit: Inside the Iran-Pakistan Ceasefire Offer and the Battle for the World's Most Critical Oil Chokepoint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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23 May
Hezbollah's FPV Drone Arsenal and the New Calculus of the Israel-Lebanon Border
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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23 May
Gunshots Fired Near White House Complex as Secret Service Deploys Emergency Protocol
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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23 May
The Price of Proximity: How Geopolitical Risk Became the Market's New Central Bank
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 10 min
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23 May
Ebola and the World Cup: How Congo's Health Crisis Became a Geopolitical Flashpoint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 8 min
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23 May
The Dollar, the Embargo, and the Geopolitics of a Cuba Opening
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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23 May
A Quiet Emergency: Ebola Returns and the Infrastructure of Silence
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 10 min
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23 May
China's Industrial Crossroads: Shanxi's Deadliest Mining Disaster in 16 Years and the Export Headwinds Reshaping Beijing's Growth Model
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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23 May
Ceasefire in the Dark: Iran, the Uranium Question, and the 60-Day Deal That Markets Don't Believe In
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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23 May
Bitcoin, Bunker Fuel, and the Federal Reserve: Markets at the Intersection of War Risk and Institutional Fracture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 7 min
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23 May
Beijing's Industrial Multitasking: AI Chips, Naval Steel, and the Shanxi Reckoning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · china · 7 min
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22 May
WHO Sounds Alarm as Ebola Returns to Congo — The World Has Been Here Before
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 9 min
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22 May
Why Oil Markets Don't Believe the Iran Talks Will Deliver
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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22 May
Washington's Renewable Energy Loophole: How Chinese Firms Found a Way Into the US Market
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Americas/Asia · 6 min
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22 May
Washington Steps Back: What Rubio's Negotiations Pause Means for Ukraine's Diplomatic Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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22 May
Washington's Ukraine Gambit Collapses: Rubio Suspends Trilateral Talks as Ceasefire Talks Stall
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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22 May
The Warsh Fed: What a White House Swearing-In Tells Us About the Central Bank's Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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22 May
Wall Street's Oil Bet: How Energy Markets Are Becoming Crypto's Next Frontier
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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22 May
The Venezuelan Extraction: What Trump Said, What Tehran Heard, and Why It Matters
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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22 May
The Vote Trump Couldn't Kill: Congress, Iran, and the War Powers Reckoning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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22 May
Ukraine Strikes Novorossiysk: A Port, an Oil Terminal, and the Widening Calculus of Black Sea War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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22 May
The Quiet Exit: Tulsi Gabbard, Intelligence Accountability, and the Architecture of Disavowal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 7 min
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22 May
Tulsi Gabbard's Confirmation as DNI Marks a Historic Rupture With Intelligence Community Norms
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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22 May
The Tuchel Gambit: Why England's Boldest Selection Call in Decades Was Also Its Most Necessary
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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22 May
Trump's War on Comedy: How the Colbert Firing Exposes a Pattern of Media Hostility
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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22 May
Trump Returns to White House as Military Activities in Iran Escalate
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america|middle-east · 8 min
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22 May
Trump's Iran Gambit: War, Oil, and the Deal That Almost Wasn't
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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22 May
Trump's Performative Return to the White House Podium
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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22 May
Trump's Uranium Ultimatum: What Washington's Demand on Tehran Costs — and What It Can't Buy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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22 May
Trump's Venezuela Parallel: What the Iran Comparison Reveals About American Economic Warfare
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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22 May
The Rally as Political Instrument: Trump, Cultural Signalling, and the Architecture of Appeal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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22 May
Trump's Rally Rhetoric and the Grammar of Political Absolution
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
Trump's Uranium Ultimatum Leaves Europe Guessing — and Iran Bracing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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22 May
Trump's Uranium Ultimatum: How Washington's Demand for Iran's Nuclear Stockpile Could Redraw Gulf Security
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 6 min
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22 May
Trump's Uranium Ultimatum Has No Precedent in Modern American Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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22 May
The Rally Is the Message: Trump Turns Every Moment Into Performance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 8 min
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22 May
Trump's Poland Troop Surge and AI Executive Order Pause Signal a Realigned American Posture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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22 May
Troops and Silicon: What Trump's Poland Deployment and AI Order Delay Tell Us About American Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north_america_europe · 7 min
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22 May
Trump's Iran ultimatum: the logic and limits of maximum pressure 2.0
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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22 May
Trump's Establishment Embrace: The Return of the GOP Old Guard
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 5 min
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22 May
Trump's Iran Deal Theater: The Gap Between Presidential Bravado and the Diplomatic Record
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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22 May
Trump, Iran, and the Hormuz Strait: The Deal That Almost Nobody Believes Will Happen
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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22 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the Fraying Architecture of Diplomatic Restraint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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22 May
Trump's Cuba Gambit: How the 'Failed Country' Narrative Serves a 2026 Electoral Playbook
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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22 May
The President's No-Show: Trump, Iran, and the Performance of Duty
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 10 min
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22 May
The Double Ultimatum: Trump's Iran Demand and the Cuba Signal Expose the Limits of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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22 May
Trump Cancels Bedminster Trip, Stays at White House — What the Schedule Shift Signals About Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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22 May
The Counter-Puncher: Trump, Protest, and the Performance of Economic Authority
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north_america · 7 min
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22 May
The Competition Doctrine Meets the Caribbean: How Trump's Cuba Play Intersects With the China AI Race
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 10 min
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22 May
Three Signals From the Trump Security Paradox
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 7 min
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22 May
The Frustration Threshold: What Trump's Iran Decision Portends
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 10 min
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22 May
Three Months to Breaking Point: How the Iran War Is Quietly Repricing Every Barrel of Oil
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east/global · 9 min
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22 May
Tehran's Diplomatic Opening: Qatar's Mediation Gambit and the Nuclear Question Left for Later
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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22 May
Taiwan's $14 Billion Weapons Pause and the Arithmetic of American Priorities
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia-pacific · 7 min
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22 May
Starobelsk Aftermath: Putin Orders Defense Ministry Response as Death Toll Rises to Six
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 6 min
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22 May
Starship's Twelfth Flight: What Three Years of Testing Has Built Toward
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
SpaceX's IPO Moment: What the Launch Scrub Says About the Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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22 May
SpaceX Pauses Starship and Turns to Wall Street: The Stakes of Musk's $350 Billion Moment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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22 May
SpaceX's Moment of Maximum Leverage: The Starship Postponement and the IPO Gambit
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America · 10 min
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22 May
Musk's Final Control: SpaceX Scrubs Starship V3 While Preparing a Monarch's IPO
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
A Shepherd, a Siege, and the Quiet Arithmetic of Humanitarian Collapse in Gaza
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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22 May
Silicon Whiskers: How China Is Weaponising Both Pandas and Robots to Reshape Its Global Image
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · china · 6 min
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22 May
SpaceX's $75 Billion IPO and the Architecture of Private Spaceflight
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 8 min
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22 May
The Recess That Wasn't: Senate Pushback Exposes Cracks in Trump's Legislative Agenda
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
The Whistling Sound: Inside Russia's Economic Performance Under Sanctions and the Gap Between Official Confidence and Ground Truth
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · russia · 10 min
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22 May
The RetreatFrom the Pump: Fuel Costs and the New American Spending Squeeze
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
The Back-Channel King: How Qatar Became America's Go-To Diplomat in the Iran Crisis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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22 May
Qatar's Tehran Gambit: How a Small Gulf State Became the Backchannel Power Broker in the Iran-US Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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22 May
Qatar's Tehran Shuttle: How a Small Gulf State Became the Invisible Backchannel in the Iran Nuclear Talks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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22 May
The Red Line in the Room: Qatari Diplomacy and the Fragile Quest for a US-Iran Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 5 min
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22 May
Qatar in Tehran: The Back-Channel That Could End the Iran War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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22 May
Putin's School Strike Accusation Tests the Limits of Ukraine's Mobilisation Machine
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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22 May
The Private Key at the Center of Polymarket's $700K Breach
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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22 May
Polymarket's Private Key Breach: What the $700,000 Exploit Tells Us About Decentralized Platform Governance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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22 May
The Key That Cost $700,000: How Polymarket's Six-Year-Old Private Key Became a Crypto Cautionary Tale
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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22 May
The Polymarket Reckoning: Security Breach, Regulatory Pressure, and the Fragile Promise of Prediction Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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22 May
The Invisible Hazard Inside Your Bag: Power Banks, Lithium Fires, and the Global Safety Gap
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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22 May
The Performance of Power: Trump, the Rally Stage, and the Theater of 2026
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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22 May
When Violence Becomes Content: Poland's Documented Abuse Epidemic and the Limits of Viral Accountability
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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22 May
The Shootdown and the Archive: What the Pentagon's Latest UFO File Release Tells Us
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
The Pensacola Gap: What Three Identical Telegrams Tell Us About State-Media Amplification
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
Pakistan's Quiet Diplomacy: Asim Munir's Tehran Mission and the Battle for Regional Mediation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia|middle-east · 6 min
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22 May
Panda Diplomacy and Crypto Regulation: Two Venues for US-China Stabilization
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US / China · 5 min
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22 May
Pandas and Ports: Beijing's Dual Strategy in the Western Hemisphere
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 9 min
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22 May
Oil, Markets, and the Iran Question: How Gulf Geopolitics Is Rewriting the Global Energy Equation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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22 May
The Negotiations That Never Were: How Washington's Ukraine Diplomacy Unraveled
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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22 May
NATO Steps Back, Iran Steps In: The Quiet Contest for the World's Most Strategic Chokepoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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22 May
The Nawrocki Effect: How a Polish Election Resulted in 5,000 More American Boots on Eastern Europe's Most Contested Frontier
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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22 May
The Munitions Pause: What Washington's Taiwan Arms Hold Tells Us About the Iran Calculus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia-pacific · 9 min
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22 May
How Minnesota's Local Banks Are Taking on Wall Street for Control of Crypto's Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
Modi's European Tour Exposes the Myth of India's Strategic Drift
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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22 May
Markets Are Pricing an Iran Deal. The Logistics Say Otherwise.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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22 May
Kremlin's 'Terrorist' Label and Hungary's Border Curbs: Pressure on Kyiv From Two Directions
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern europe · 7 min
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22 May
The Strange Case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia: How a Maryland Judge Found Vindictive Prosecution in America's Deportation Machine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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22 May
Kevin Warsh Sworn In As Federal Reserve Chair: What The Oath Tells Us About The Fed's Independence Problem
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · North America · 9 min
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22 May
Trump's Fed Pick Sworn In By Thomas: What Kevin Warsh's Ascension Means For American Monetary Policy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
Kevin Warsh Takes the Fed Helm: What "Independence" Means When the White House Hosts the Ceremony
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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22 May
Kenya sounds Ebola alarm as new Central African strain tests global health architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-africa · 8 min
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22 May
Iran's Red Line: How Enriched Uranium Became the Fault Line in Nuclear Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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22 May
The Targeters: How Israel's Lebanon Sanctions Campaign Is Erasing Emergency Response
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 10 min
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22 May
The 35 Ships: How Iran's Revolutionary Guard Positions Itself as the Strait of Hormuz's Security Anchor
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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22 May
Iran Nuclear Talks Hit Deep Freeze as Enriched Uranium Dispute Resurfaces
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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22 May
Inside the Iran-Pakistan Diplomatic Thaw: Qatar, Pakistan, and the Quiet Search for a Ceasefire
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east-south-asia · 7 min
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22 May
Inside Iran's Nuclear Gambit: How Trumpian Ambiguity Meets a Resurgent Programme
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 min
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22 May
Iran's Military Alert and the Language of Escalation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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22 May
Indonesia's Commodity Gambit: Jakarta's State Export Monopoly and the Nickel Question
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 10 min
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22 May
India's Financial Sovereignty Reckoning: Monetary Independence, Aviation Ambitions, and the Prediction Markets Crackdown
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 11 min
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22 May
India's Converging Crises: Heat, Currency, and the Governance Gap
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 8 min
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22 May
Hyperliquid's $HYPE Rally to $15B Market Cap Exposes the Quiet Centralization of Decentralized Finance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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22 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How US-Iran Naval Pressure and Drone Losses Are Redrawing Gulf Risk
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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22 May
The Hormuz Toll: How Iran Is Quietly Rewriting the Rules of the Strait
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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22 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How a Strait Became the World's Most Contested Waterway
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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22 May
The Hawk Contract: How $108 Million Reveals Washington's Ukraine Logic
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe; mena · 8 min
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22 May
Guardiola Leaves Manchester City: What the End of a Decade Tells Us About Power, Succession, and the Price of Dominance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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22 May
The Greenland Gambit: How Washington's Arctic Play Reveals a Reshaping of the Western Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-atlantic · 7 min
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22 May
Gaza Under Siege: How the Aid Blockade Is Killing More Civilians Than the Strikes
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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22 May
Germany's Hormuz Gambit: Berlin's Unilateral Turn and the Fracturing of NATO Consensus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe|middle-east · 6 min
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22 May
Gaza's Permanent Emergency: Why Al-Zaytoun Keeps Coming Back Into Focus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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22 May
The Gabbard Vacuum: What Her DNI Exit Means for an Intelligence Community in Turmoil
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 5 min
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22 May
The Fracture Lines: How the Iran Conflict Is Exposing Cascading Vulnerabilities Global Markets Won't Admit Exist
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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22 May
The Fifty-Fifty Republic: How US-Iran Nuclear Talks Became a Market and Diplomatic Fixed Point
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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22 May
Five Thousand Troops and the Architecture of NATO's Eastern Flank
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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22 May
Eurovision's Stage and Europe's Fault Lines
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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22 May
The Fed's Independence Test: Warsh, War, and the Price of Political Loyalty
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · AMERICAS · 8 min
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22 May
The Erasure of First Responders: Inside Israel's Targeted Killings of Lebanese Medics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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22 May
The Embargo at 64: Why Washington's Longest-Running Sanctions Regime Keeps Failing Cuba—and Everyone Else
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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22 May
The Quiet Emergency: Inside the DRC Ebola Outbreak the World Almost Missed
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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22 May
Doha's Quiet Diplomacy: How Qatar Built the Bridge Washington Needed
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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22 May
Doha's Tehran Gambit: Can Qatar Bridge the US-Iran Divide?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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22 May
How the Dollar Became the Real Stakes of the US-Iran Nuclear Talks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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22 May
Diplomacy's Last Card: Pakistan's Quiet Pivot in the US-Iran Nuclear Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 9 min
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22 May
Deep Strike: Ukraine's Drone Campaign Reshapes the Logic of Occupied Territory
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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22 May
The Delayed Vote and the Frame: How Foreign State Media Reads American Political Friction
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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22 May
Cuba's Listening Post: How China and Russia Built a Signal Intelligence Hub 90 Miles From Florida
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 10 min
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22 May
Congressional Abdication and the Fractured Logic of War Powers
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
The Crypto-Finance Frontier: Why Infrastructure Deals Matter More Than Token Prices
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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22 May
Congress Wants Answers: Inside the Crackdown on Prediction Market Insider Trading
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
The Ghost of Budapest: Péter Magyar and the Hollow Promise That Still Haunts Ukraine
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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22 May
Bitcoin's Quiet Quarter: How a 90-Day Winning Streak and SEC Approval Exposed the Market's Structural Drift
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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22 May
Beijing and Islamabad's Ukrainian Gambit: Inside the China-Pakistan Five-Point Peace Initiative
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Eurasia · 8 min
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22 May
Beneath the Boom: Indonesia's Raw Materials Ambition and the Hidden Costs of Rapid Industrialization
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · southeast-asia · 8 min
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22 May
The Quiet Signal: Bitcoin's Geopolitical Mute and the Trump Media Trade
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 8 min
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22 May
Alberta's Sovereignty Reckoning: What a Canadian Breakup Would Mean for North America
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
The Algorithm of Outrage: How Racial Framing Reshapes Coverage of Violence Against Women
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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22 May
The AI Productivity Paradox: Why 89% of Leaders See No Gains Despite Three Years of Investment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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22 May
The AI Productivity Paradox: Why the Technology Touted to Transform Work Is Leaving Most Workers Behind
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · united-states · 7 min
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22 May
The AI Productivity Paradox: Why Billions in Investment Are Producing So Little Visible Output
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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22 May
Africa's Quiet Frontline: Kenya, a New Ebola Strain, and the Race for Therapeutic Response
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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22 May
The $108 Million HAWK Deal: What America's Latest Ukraine Air-Defense Sale Reveals About Sustained Commitment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern europe,united states · 8 min
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22 May
The 19 Percent Problem: How US-Iran Nuclear Talks Expose the Limits of Economic Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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22 May
35 Ships and Counting: How Iran's Hormuz 'Toll Booth' Exposed the Limits of American Leverage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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21 May
Zelensky's Northern Gamble: Kyiv Draws a Red Line on Belarus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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21 May
The Wedding and the War Cabinet: Oil, Diplomacy, and the Personal Politics of the Iran Standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 10 min
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21 May
Walmart's Bargain Hunters and the Squeezed American Consumer: What the Numbers Say
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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21 May
Walmart's Quiet Recession Warning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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21 May
War or Peace? Inside the US-Iran Deal That May Define the Middle East's Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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21 May
War Tax: How the Iran Conflict Is Reshaping Global Trade, Energy, and Monetary Policy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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21 May
The Back-Channel That Isn't: How US-Iran Nuclear Diplomacy Stalled Again
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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21 May
The Deadlock-and-Deal Paradox: Reading the Contradictory Signals From the US-Iran Negotiating Table
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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21 May
The 17 Percent: Inside the High-Stakes US-Iran Talks That the World Is Watching
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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21 May
The 17 Percent Problem: Why U.S.-Iran Talks Keep Producing More Heat Than Light
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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21 May
Washington's Shipping Container Case Against Beijing Tests the Limits of Antitrust in a Multipolar Trade World
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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21 May
The Quiet Opening: Washington, Havana, and the 26% Chance of History Repeating
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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21 May
Uganda Closes the Congo Border. The Real Battle Begins at the Treatment Centre Door
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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21 May
Trump's Weekend Warning and an Iran Deal: Behind the Contradictory Signals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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21 May
Twenty Sailors and a Phone Call: The Quiet Diplomacy Reshaping the Persian Gulf
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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21 May
Trump Revives Poland Troop Deployments, Warns Europe on Defense Spending
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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21 May
Trump's Taiwan Gambit and the Fracturing of Diplomatic Equilibrium
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 7 min
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21 May
Hormuz, Uranium, and the Price at the Pump: Trump's Iran Gambit Enters Its Critical Phase
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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21 May
Trump, Iran, and the Wedding He Cannot Attend
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 5 min
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21 May
Trump's Hormuz Bluff: Uranium Claims, Wedding Absences, and the 2% Problem
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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21 May
Trump's Immigration Hardliners Hit a Wall—The Senate Is Running Out of Patience
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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21 May
Trump's Iran Campaign and the Arithmetic of Casualty Justification
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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21 May
Trump's Hormuz Claim and the Limits of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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21 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: 'Total Control' and the Anatomy of a Bluff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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21 May
Trump's Hormuz Claim Collides With Iranian Reality on the Water
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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21 May
Trump's Cuba Gambit: Wounded from Tehran, Looking for a Win in Havana
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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21 May
Trump's Cuba Gambit: Regime Change Talk Meets Military Planning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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21 May
The Sovereign Stack: How Washington's Tech Policy Is Reshaping the Crypto-AI Quantum Nexus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 9 min
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21 May
Thailand's PTT Pivots to LNG as Middle East Turmoil Redraws Asia's Energy Map
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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21 May
Thailand's Visa U-Turn and the Quiet Restructuring of Southeast Asian Migration
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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21 May
The 5,000-Troop Signal: What Washington's Poland Deployment Reveals About the Future of NATO's Eastern Flank
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 11 min
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21 May
The Squeeze: How Energy Prices Are Reshaping American Consumer Behaviour and What It Means for the Geopolitical Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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21 May
The State and the Algorithm: How Trump's AI Industrial Policy Rewrites the Contract Between Washington and Silicon Valley
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 9 min
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21 May
The Supply Chain of Siege: How 130 Companies Across Six Continents Feed Israel's War Machine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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21 May
The SpaceX Gambit: How One IPO Could Redefine What American Capitalism Rewards
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 10 min
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21 May
SpaceX's Trillion-Dollar IPO and the Privatisation of American Space Ambition
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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21 May
SpaceX's $SPCX Filing Is a Governance Experiment With No.script Close Parallel
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 4 min
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21 May
SpaceX's IPO Filing Is a Test of Whether Markets Can Handle the World's Most Powerful Private Company
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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21 May
SpaceX's IPO Filing Reveals a Company Betting Everything on AI and Starship — With Musk Still in Full Control
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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21 May
What SpaceX's IPO filing actually reveals — and why it matters beyond the valuation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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21 May
SpaceX's IPO and the Architecture of Musk's Absolute Control
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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21 May
The $1.75 Trillion Question: What SpaceX's IPO Filing Reveals About Musk's Dual Throne
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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21 May
The $1.5 Trillion Bet: What SpaceX's IPO Filing Reveals About Musk's AI Empire
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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21 May
SpaceX's IPO Filing Is Really an AI Bet Dressed Up as a Rocket Company
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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21 May
SpaceX's Bitcoin Bet: What the 18,712 BTC Disclosure Tells Us About Musk's Corporate Financial Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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21 May
SpaceX Takes the Billionaire's Last Private Company Public — and Sets Up the Most Consequential IPO in History
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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21 May
The Silicon-Crypto Nexus: How Nvidia's Earnings Exposed a New Financial Dependency
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 min
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21 May
Sanaa Draws the Line: Yemen's Warning to Washington on Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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21 May
The Calculus of Forward-Deployed Arsenals: Russia, Belarus, and the New Nuclear Geometry
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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21 May
The Rogue State Gambit: What Washington's Cuba Policy Reveals About Hegemonic Overreach
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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21 May
The Pyramid That Would Not Fall: What Ancient Egypt's Earthquake Engineering Tells Us About the Limits of Modern Analysis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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21 May
The Quantum Threat to Bitcoin Is Small — but Growing. Markets Are Starting to Price It.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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21 May
The Poland Surge: What Washington's New Troop Deployment Tells Us About the Future of European Security
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe | north-america · 8 min
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21 May
Prabowo's Raw Deal: Indonesia's Risky Bet on Resource Nationalism
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 9 min
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21 May
Panda Politics: What Beijing's Latest Giant Panda Loan Really Means for US-China Relations
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 9 min
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21 May
Pakistan's Quiet Pivot: How Islamabad Became the Backchannel in US-Iran Peace Talks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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21 May
OpenAI Claims Proof of an 80-Year Math Problem. This Time, the Mathematicians Are On Board.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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21 May
The Oxford Union's Tommy Robinson Fiasco Exposes the Limits of Academic Free Speech
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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21 May
OpenAI's Commercial Frontier: The Math Proof, The IPO, and the End of the Nonprofit Fiction
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · united-states · 9 min
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21 May
Oil, Diplomacy, and the Dollar: Inside America's Tightrope Walk on Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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21 May
The Reckoning: OpenAI, Anthropic, and the Great AI Valuation Divergence
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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21 May
The Silicon Threshold: What Nvidia's $60 Billion Quarter Reveals About the AI Economy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 8 min
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21 May
Nvidia's Fragile Apex: Market Dominance, Security Risks, and the Geopolitical Fault Lines Beneath the AI Boom
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · North America · 7 min
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21 May
Nvidia's Perfect Quarter Isn't Good Enough Anymore
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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21 May
Nvidia's $80 Billion Vote of Confidence in the AI Chip Boom
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 5 min
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21 May
Nvidia's AI Crown: How One Chipmaker Became the hinge of the Next Industrial Revolution
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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21 May
Musk's SpaceX IPO Bet: AI Losses, Total Control, and the Largest Listing in History
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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21 May
The Long War Tax: How Middle East Instability Is Forcing a Global Energy Reckoning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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21 May
Waiting for the Storm: How the Middle East's Fracture Is Forcing Europe and Asia to Redraw Their Energy Playbooks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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21 May
The Missile Gap: How the US Emptyed Its Arsenals Defending Israel — And What Remains
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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21 May
The Meme Stock Evolution: How Retail Networks Rewired Options Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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21 May
The Red Line Lukashenko Drew: Minsk's Military Posturing and the Question of Belarusian Entry Into Ukraine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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21 May
Kyiv's Historical Revisionism: When Ukraine Claims the Rus Legacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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21 May
The Lai Signal: Taipei, Beijing, and the Fragile Geometry of a Trump-Xi Phone Call
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 7 min
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21 May
Khamenei's Nuclear Red Line: Why Iran Is Refusing to Ship Its Uranium Stockpile Abroad
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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21 May
The Jolani Cartoon and the Architecture of Normalisation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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21 May
Israeli Strikes on Lebanon and Iran's Accelerating Military Rebuild: What the Latest Escalation Reveals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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21 May
Israel's Aid Convoy Crisis: How One Minister's Video Split the Western Alliance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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21 May
Inside the IRGC: What Tehran's Intelligence Summary Reveals About the US-Iran Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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21 May
Iran War's Limited Gains: US Strikes Set Back Defense Industry by Months, Not Years
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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21 May
The Logic of Outrage: How Iran Weaponizes European Diplomatic Friction Over Gaza
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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21 May
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Toll Proposal Is a结构性 Test of Gulf Geopolitics
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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21 May
The 'Iran Thing': How a Rose Garden Offhand Remark Exposed a Conflict With Global Economic Consequences
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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21 May
Iran's Nuclear Crossroads: How the Collapse of Diplomacy Revived the Weapons Question
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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21 May
Iran's Khamenei Locks Down Near-Weapons-Grade Uranium — And Tightens the Nuclear Negotiating Window
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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21 May
Iran's Industrial Resilience and the Limits of Western Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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21 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: Territorial Claims and the Shadow of a US-Iran Nuclear Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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21 May
Iran's Ceasefire Industrial Sprint: Drone Lines Restart, Uranium Stockpile Remains
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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21 May
Inside Damon: The Women Israel Holds in Administrative Detention
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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21 May
The Strait of Hormuz Is Not America's to Control
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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21 May
The Chokepoint Tax: How Iran Is Monetizing the World's Most Vital Oil Corridor
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 10 min
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21 May
The Hormuz Equation: Oil Markets, American Leverage, and the Standoff That Could Reshape Global Energy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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21 May
Hormuz Gambit: Iran's Oman Talks and the Battle to Control the World's Most Critical Oil Chokepoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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21 May
Hormuz's New Gatekeepers: Who Actually Controls the World's Most Critical Oil Chokepoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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21 May
The Drone That Reached the Commander: Hezbollah's FPV Campaign and the Changing Calculus of the Lebanon Border
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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21 May
The New Oil: How GPU Access Became the Defining Axis of Geopolitical Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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21 May
GameStop's eBay Gambit: What Ryan Cohen's 6.55% Stake Tells Us About the New Activism
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 5 min
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21 May
The Four Waves: How the Iran Conflict Is Rewriting the Rules of the Global Economy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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21 May
The €1.5 Trillion Question: How the Iran War Is Stress-Testing Europe
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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21 May
Pressure Cooker: How Europe's Economic Contraction Is Rewriting the US-Iran Diplomatic Calculus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe,middle-east · 10 min
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21 May
The Repeating Crisis: Ebola Returns to Congo as International Response Struggles to Keep Pace
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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21 May
Eglin AFB Explosion Tests US Military's High-Explosive Research Apparatus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America · 7 min
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21 May
Ebola Returns to Conflict Zones — And the Global South Organises Its Own Response
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 8 min
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21 May
Cuba at the Crossroads: Regime Pressure, Sino-Caribbean Diplomacy, and the Question of Succession
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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21 May
The Last Hope: How Cuba's Medical Brigades Became the Island's Most Contested Soft Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · latin-america · 11 min
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21 May
Dangerous Waters: Russia and NATO's Escalating Confrontation in the Black Sea
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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21 May
Cockroaches, Cricket, and Currency: India at the Pressure Point
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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21 May
The Chip Chasm: Nvidia's Record Quarter and the Fracture Line Running Through Global AI Infrastructure
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 12 min
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21 May
The Chip Wars Come to the Silk Road: Nvidia, Export Controls, and the Fracturing of Global AI Infrastructure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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21 May
Chokepoint Politics: How Iran Is Quietly Rewriting the Rules of Hormuz
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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21 May
When Steel Meets Sky: The Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the Fragile Arithmetic of American Infrastructure
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 11 min
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21 May
The Middle Kingdom calculus: How China is quietly profiting from a chaotic world order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 10 min
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21 May
The Quiet Signal in Beijing's Panda Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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21 May
The Castro Indictment and the Long Shadow of US-Cuba Legal Warfare
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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21 May
Bitcoin's Hedge Narrative Falters as Accumulation Signals Flip and Quantum Risk Re-enters the Conversation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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21 May
Bitcoin's Maturation Crisis: Between Institutional Capture and Quantum Reckoning
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 9 min
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21 May
Bitcoin's Quantum Reckoning: Between Institutional Embrace and Cryptographic Survival
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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21 May
Bitcoin's Quiet Existential Crisis: Consolidation, Quantum Risk, and the Hedge That's Getting Crowded
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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21 May
Blockchain.com Takes the Long Road to Wall Street
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 6 min
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21 May
Ben-Gvir's Detention Video Amplifies Turkey-Gaza Humanitarian Fault Line
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 4 min
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21 May
Jeff Bezos's Tax Proposal and the Nurse in Queens
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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21 May
The Belarus Factor: Inside Kyiv's Calculus on the Northern Flank
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern-europe · 6 min
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21 May
The Automated Barista, the Traffic Officer, and the Scalpel: Technology, Autonomy, and the Boundaries of State Control in 2026
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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21 May
The Art of the Convenient Crisis: How Trump's Iran Gambit Redefines Diplomatic Theatre
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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21 May
The Architecture of Doubt: How Platform Algorithms Amplified Vaccine Misinformation and What Governments Can Still Do
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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21 May
AI First: Inside the Trump Administration's Bet on Technology as the New American Empire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 9 min
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21 May
The $149 Billion Tariff Reckoning and the AI Executive Order That Wasn't
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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20 May
The Xudapu Deal: How Russia's Nuclear Pivot to China Is Rewiring Eurasian Energy Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 9 min
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20 May
The Xi-Putin Meeting and the Fracturing of the Old World Order
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eurasia · 7 min
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20 May
Xi Tells Putin in Beijing: The War Against Iran Must Be Stopped
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 min
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20 May
The War That Cannot Last Forever: Inside the US-Iran Diplomatic Gambit
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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20 May
The Weaponised Lawfare Pattern: How Trump's Legal Arsenal Is Reshaping American Accountability
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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20 May
The Disconnect at the Heart of Trump's Iran Strategy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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20 May
The Deal That Isn't: Inside the US-Iran Nuclear Negotiations That Keep Not Happening
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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20 May
The Architecture of Starvation: US Aid Proposals and the Militarization of Gaza's Food Supply
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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20 May
Trump's NATO Gambit: The Alliance, the Ballroom, and the Architecture of American Retreat
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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20 May
The Deal Machine Runs Both Tracks: Trump's Tariff Diplomacy Now Has a Financial Wing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 min
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20 May
Trump Tells the Fed to Open the Payment Rails. The Markets Are Not Buying It.
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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20 May
Trump's Three-Front Diplomacy: Boeing Jets, Tehran Talks, and the Cuba Question
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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20 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: The Military Bluster, The Dollar Leverage, And What A Deal Would Actually Require
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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20 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the Tel Aviv Billboard That Made It Permanent
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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20 May
Trump's Legal Vortex: How a President Became a Defendant at the Height of His Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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20 May
Trump's Kentucky Purge: How the President Silenced Another Republican Critic
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 8 min
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20 May
Trump's Iran Obsession: Deal, Dominate, or Disaster?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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20 May
Trump's Iran Reversal and the Gulf Broker
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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20 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: Days, Not Weeks, Before the Bombs
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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20 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: Deal or Destruction and the Architecture of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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20 May
The Colliding Bargains: Trump, Iran, and the Architecture of Coercion
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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20 May
Trump's Iran Deadline Collides With Senate Effort to Rein In Executive War Powers
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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20 May
Trump's Dual-Track Play: Fintech Access to Fed Rails and the China Shipping Cartel Charges
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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20 May
Trump's Final Warning: Coercion and the Fraying Edge of US-Iran Nuclear Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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20 May
Trump's Double Play: Boeing Deals and Borderline Jokes as Foreign Policy Grammar
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / East Asia · 8 min
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20 May
Trump's Crypto Pivot Collides With Iran Reality — and the Market Is Watching Both
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middleeast · 8 min
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20 May
The Three Autumns Doctrine: What Putin's Beijing Summit Reveals About the Architecture of a Multipolar World
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 8 min
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20 May
Thomas Massie Falls to an AI-Backed Challenger in Kentucky's Most-Watched Primary
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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20 May
Thomas Massie's Kentucky Defeat and the Anti-Establishment Coalition That Survived Him
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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20 May
The 30-Day Welcome: Thailand's Visa Calculus and the Global Squeeze on Open-Door Tourism
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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20 May
Theater and Strategy: Decoding Trump's Contradictory Iran Signal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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20 May
SpaceX's IPO Moment: Goldman Sachs, Private Markets, and the End of the Public Company Era
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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20 May
SpaceX Files for IPO, Revealing Crypto Treasury and $1.25 Billion Monthly AI Compute Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 min
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20 May
SpaceX Files for IPO Under Ticker SPCX, Revealing 18,712 Bitcoin and $4.3B Quarterly Loss
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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20 May
Spain's Sanchez Moves to Bar Israeli Ministers From the EU: A Test of European Diplomatic Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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20 May
How South Korea Is Leveraging the Global AI Chip Race
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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20 May
Signals and Silence: Trump Administration's Simultaneous Pressure on Iran and Cuba
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east,americas · 6 min
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20 May
Singapore's AI Gambit: A City-State Cultivates Tech Power as Silicon Valley Restructures
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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20 May
Seventeen Percent: Inside the US-Iran Talks That Could Redraw the Middle East
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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20 May
The Seized Tanker and the Dollar's Edge: What the Indian Ocean Interception Tells Us
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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20 May
Russia's Offer to Broker the Iran Deal: Diplomatic Gambit or Strategic Trap?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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20 May
The Quiet Surrender: What Trump's 'Good' on the Xi-Putin Meeting Actually Means
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 10 min
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20 May
The Quiet War on Ukraine's Grid
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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20 May
The Indictment of Raul Castro and the Architecture of American Hostility Toward Cuba
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 9 min
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20 May
Putin and Xi's 'Just System': What Beijing's Embrace of Moscow Tells Us About the Multipolar Moment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eurasia · 8 min
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20 May
Putin's Beijing Visit and the Architecture of the Russia-China Strategic Partnership
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eurasia · 8 min
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20 May
Putin's Beijing Visit Tests Washington's Strategy of Dividing the Sino-Russian Axis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 9 min
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20 May
Putin in Beijing: The Strategic Logic Behind the China-Russia Axis
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · russia-china · 7 min
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20 May
Putin's Beijing Gambit: What the Great Hall Meeting Reveals About the Multipolar Moment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 8 min
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20 May
The Proof, the IPO, and the Pitch: Three OpenAI Moments That Reveal the Company's True Ambition
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 7 min
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20 May
OpenAI's IPO Moment: What the Market Is Actually Pricing In
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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20 May
Two Tech Giants, One City, Diverging Fortunes: OpenAI and Meta's Singapore Divided
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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20 May
Nvidia's $81.6 Billion Quarter and the Architecture of a Divided AI World
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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20 May
The Nofim Alert: How a Border Community Becomes a Case Study in Ambiguous Security
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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20 May
NATO's Dual Pressure: Hormuz Shadow and the American Retreat
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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20 May
NATO's Strategic Pause: Europe and the American Footprint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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20 May
Missing After a Photo: Inside the Hebron Land Cleared Days Before a U.S.-Backed Ceasefire Took Hold
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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20 May
The 4 AM Email: Meta and the Age of AI-Driven Workforce Liquidation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 10 min
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20 May
Meta’s Eight Thousand: What Silicon Valley’s Latest Layoffs Reveal About the Automated Future
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 6 min
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20 May
Meta's Eight Thousand: What the Silicon Valley Cull Reveals About Big Tech's AI Pivot
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 7 min
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20 May
Trump's Grip on the Republican Party: Massie's Defeat and the New Rules of GOP Primaries
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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20 May
The Last Libertarian Stand: Thomas Massie and the Republican Party's Trump Reformation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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20 May
The Massie Purge: How Trump Redefined the Republican Party's Discipline
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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20 May
The Leverage Economy: How Arms Sales and Aircraft Orders Became the New Currency of US-China Statecraft
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 9 min
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20 May
Japan's Tourist Map Is Being Redrawn — And Tokyo May Not Like the New Design
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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20 May
Japan's Tourist Tidal Wave Finds New Shores
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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20 May
Jeff Bezos and the Tax Reform Proposal That Isn't Really About Tax Reform
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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20 May
How Japan cracked the tourist dispersal problem — and what the world learned
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 4 min
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20 May
Israeli Military Faces 12,000-Troop Shortfall as Strategic Calculus Deepens
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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20 May
The Isolation That Wasn't: How Putin Found His Way Back to Beijing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · EURASIA · 10 min
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20 May
The Isolationist's Paradox: How America's Withdrawal Is Accelerating the Multipolar Moment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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20 May
Iran's Market Reopens. The Question Is Whether Anyone Can Afford to Trade
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 7 min
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20 May
The Invisible Architecture: How Iran's Air Defense Mapping and US Proposals Reveal a Stalemate Neither Side Can Afford to Lose
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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20 May
Indonesia's Resource Pivot: Prabowo's Export Control Play and the Price of Economic Sovereignty
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia · 8 min
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20 May
Iran Bounty and the Collapse of the Trump Nuclear Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 10 min
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20 May
The Hormuz Pivot: How Asia's Energy Security Reset Is Reshaping the Global Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 11 min
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20 May
Hyperliquid's Moment: When a Crypto Outlier Becomes Wall Street's Favorite Misfit
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 6 min
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20 May
Hezbollah Drone Strike Tests the Limits of Israel's Northern Front Ceasefire Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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20 May
When Gulf Wealth Meets Western Media: The Infrastructure of Suppressed Reporting
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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20 May
Google's I/O Reckoning: Smart Glasses, AI Agents, and the Cost of Running to Stand Still
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 7 min
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20 May
The GitHub Breach Is a Supply Chain Warning, Not Just a Headline
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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20 May
The Global Sumud Flotilla Standoff: Israel, the Courts, and the Politics of Maritime Blockade
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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20 May
Goldman Sachs and the SpaceX IPO: What the Street's Largest Underwriter Tells Us About the Future of Commercial Space
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 5 min
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20 May
Goldman Sachs, Polymarket, and the IPO That Wasn't Quite a Secret
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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20 May
The Fiber-Optic Drone That Changed the Calculus on Lebanon's Northern Border
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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20 May
The Flotilla Detainees and the Fracture Line: Ben Gvir, Rome, and the Price of Israel's Coalition Politics
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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20 May
The Flotilla Detentions That France Cannot Ignore
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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20 May
The Meme Stock That Refuses to Fade: GameStop's Quiet Accumulation of eBay and What It Signals
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America · 8 min
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20 May
Energy and Empire: What Putin's Beijing Visit Reveals About the New Multipolar Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 7 min
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20 May
Energy Sovereignty in a Time of War: How India's LPG Crisis Exposes the Fault Lines of a Reordering World
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 11 min
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20 May
The Dual IPO Reckoning: SpaceX and OpenAI Bet the House on Public Markets
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Global · 9 min
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20 May
The Quiet Emergency: How a Rare Ebola Strain Is Testing Global Health's Slow Machinery
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Africa / Global · 8 min
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20 May
The Diplomacy of Coercion: What Trump's 'Final Stages' Claim Tells Us About the US-Iran Nuclear Talks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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20 May
The Diplomacy of Memory: Putin, Peng Pai, and the Russia-China Partnership on Display in Beijing
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Eurasia · 8 min
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20 May
Chinese Oil Tankers Are Running the Blockade — and Trump's Team Is Pretending Not to Notice
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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20 May
Chinese Oil Tankers Pass Through Strait of Hormuz: What the Headlines Miss
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 12 min
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20 May
The Leverage Point: How China Weaponizes Rare Earths — and Why the West's Diversification Push Keeps Stalling
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 8 min
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20 May
The Magnet Problem: How China's Rare Earth Control Is quietly Deciding the AI Race
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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20 May
Chinese Tankers Clear the Strait of Hormuz — What the Passage Tells Us About the Limits of Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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20 May
China's Boeing Order and the Architecture of a Trade Truce That Hasn't Solved Anything
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas | asia | mena · 9 min
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20 May
The British Sanctions Flip: How Energy Anxiety is Rewriting the Russia Playbook
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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20 May
The Burning Village: Inside Israel's Southern Lebanon Bombardment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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20 May
The Castro Indictment: Justice Delayed or Geopolitical Theatre?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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20 May
The Castro Indictment: Washington Takes Its Hardest Line on Havana in a Generation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 10 min
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20 May
The Boeing Deal and the Architecture of U.S.-China Commercial Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 min
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20 May
The Bond Vigilantes Return: How America's Fiscal Reckoning Arrived on Wall Street
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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20 May
Britain's Sanctions Reversal and the Hormuz Crisis: How Two Energy Emergencies Collided
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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20 May
The Sumud Flotilla Incident: How Ben-Gvir's Video Became a Diplomatic Crisis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 min
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20 May
The Beijing Axis: Xi Plays Both Sides as the Multipolar Order Takes Shape
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 9 min
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20 May
Ben-Gvir at Ashdod: The Politics of Humiliation and the Gaza Flotilla Crackdown
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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20 May
The Beijing calculus: what Xi-Putin summit reveals about the emerging world order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 7 min
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20 May
The Beijing Calculus: What Xi and Putin's Summit Tells Us About the New Geopolitical Arithmetic
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 9 min
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20 May
The Broker: How Beijing Turned Consecutive Summits Into a Geopolitical Argument
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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20 May
The Beijing Counter-Summit: How Xi and Putin Drew a Red Line Around Dollar Dominance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Eurasia · 8 min
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20 May
Beijing's Iron Pact: What the Russia-China Deal Actually Signifies
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Eurasia · 8 min
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20 May
The Beijing–Moscow Axis Quietly Redraws the Map of Global Order
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eurasia · 9 min
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20 May
The Beijing Summit and the Architecture of the 'More Just System'
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · EURASIA · 8 min
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20 May
Backchannel to Tehran: What Washington's New Proposal Tells Us About the Iran Nuclear Talks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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20 May
The Ballroom and the War: How Trump Conflates Personal Legal Survival With American Global Ambition
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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20 May
The Architecture of Alignment: What Putin and Xi Built in Beijing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 7 min
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20 May
The Apartment and the Frontline: How Ukraine's Housing Crisis Mirrors Its Governance One
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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20 May
The Architecture of Alignment: What Putin's Beijing Visit Reveals About the New Eurasian Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 9 min
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20 May
The Anatomy of a Purge: Thomas Massie and the New Republican Party
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 10 min
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20 May
The Talent Trap: How America's H-1B Crackdown Undermines Its Own Financial Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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20 May
How an AI-Labeled Challenger Defeated the Last Libertarian Republican in Congress
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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20 May
The Price of Dissent: How AIPAC Spent Its Way to Ousting a Libertarian Rebel
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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20 May
The AI Challenger: How Technology Outflanked Thomas Massie in Kentucky's Fourth District
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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20 May
110 Votes to Break the Coalition: How Israel's Parliament Reached the Edge
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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20 May
The 14-Point Gambit: Inside the US-Iran Nuclear Talks and Pakistan's Quiet Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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20 May
The 17% Problem: Why Trump's 'Final Stages' Iran Deal May Be Further Than It Looks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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20 May
The 90-Mile Threshold: Cuba, Iran, and the Logic of American Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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19 May
The Broker in the Middle: What Xi's Putin Meeting Tells Us About Beijing's Geopolitical Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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19 May
The Yen Is Eating Japan's Secondhand Cars
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Asia · 6 min
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19 May
The Art of the Ultimatum: How Washington and Tehran Are Talking Past Each Other Toward a Crisis
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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19 May
The Wheat War Nobody Planned: How Australia's Breadbasket Became a Casualty of the Iran Conflict
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · australia · 7 min
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19 May
Deal or War: Vance's Iran Gambit and the Uncertainty at the Negotiating Table
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 10 min
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19 May
Vance's Iran Talks Stumble Into the Familiar Ambiguity That Has Defeated Every Negotiator Since 1979
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 10 min
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19 May
The Unraveling of the Permanent Joint Board: How Washington Just Broke 80 Years of North American Defense Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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19 May
The Quiet Architecture of the New US-China Equilibrium
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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19 May
Trump's Unconventional Statecraft: The Ballroom, the Tariffs, and the Trading Floor
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 8 min
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19 May
The Art of the Deal, Reimagined: Trump, Xi, and the Fragile Architecture of US-China Relations
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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19 May
Trump Pauses Iran Strikes After Gulf Leaders Intervened. The Real Story Is Their Newfound Leverage Over Washington.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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19 May
Trump's Texas Gambit: Why the Paxton Endorsement Is a Party Civil War in Miniature
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 10 min
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19 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: Deal or Strike — and What It Tells Us About the Architecture of Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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19 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: How the Nuclear Talks Became a Standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East / United States · 9 min
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19 May
The Weekend Ultimatum: Trump, Iran, and the Credibility Trap
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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19 May
The Diplomatic Spiral: Inside Trump's Iran Pause and What Comes Next
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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19 May
The Hour Before War: Trump, Personalised Deterrence, and the Gamification of Iran Strike Rhetoric
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 10 min
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19 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: Inside the 72-Hour Clock That Has the Middle East on Edge
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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19 May
Trump's Iran Deadline Tests Fragile Ceasefire as Israel Raises Alert to Highest Level
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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19 May
Trump's Weekend Ultimatum: Decoding the Iran Deal Pressure Campaign
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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19 May
Trump's War of Words: Military Pressure, Diplomatic Silence, and the Widening Energy Crisis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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19 May
Trump's Iran Calculus: Market Risk, Nuclear Dust, and the Diplomacy Window
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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19 May
Trump's Divide-and-Conquer Miscalculation: How Tariff Pressure Backfired on Beijing and Moscow
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Eurasia · 8 min
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19 May
Treasury's New Iran Sanctions: Financial Pressure or Policy Inertia?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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19 May
Ten Dead Near Tire: The Civilian Calculus of Israel's Lebanon Strikes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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19 May
The Synthetic Candidate: How AI-Generated Campaign Content Is Testing American Democracy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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19 May
Taiwan Parliament Fails to Impeach President Lai as Regional Warning Lights Flash
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · East Asia · 7 min
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19 May
The Promise Nobody Can Keep: Taiwan, Ukraine, and the Geography of Empty Alliances
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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19 May
The Strike Near Tyre: What the Attack on Lebanon's Italian Hospital Tells Us About the Rules of War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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19 May
The Su-57 and the Sanctions Waiver: Reading Russia's Competing Signals
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · russia · 7 min
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19 May
The Algorithm and the Ledger: Standard Chartered's AI Gambit Reshapes the Future of Banking Labor
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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19 May
Standard Chartered Joins Global Banking Sector's AI Reshuffle as WHO Emergency Committee Convenes on Ebola
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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19 May
The Geometry of Fiscal Stress: Shakira's Win, Wall Street's Warning, and the Architecture of Sovereign Debt
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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19 May
The Senate's Iran Vote and the Fracture Lines in America's War Powers Doctrine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 10 min
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19 May
The Senator, the Deadline, and the Deal That Wasn't: Washington Navigates an Iran Moment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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19 May
The Senate Just Moved to Check Trump on Iran. What Happens Next Is Unclear
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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19 May
Risk-On Is Dead: How the US-Iran Showdown Is Rewriting the Rules of Markets and Political Loyalty
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 9 min
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19 May
Putin Lands in Beijing: The Geometry of an Undivided Partnership
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eurasia · 9 min
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19 May
Putin Lands in Beijing: What the Xi Summit Tells Us About the New Axis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 7 min
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19 May
The Geometry of a Visit: What Putin's Beijing Stop Tells Us About Sino-Russian Alignment in 2026
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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19 May
Putin's Beijing Arrival Opens Window Into the Sino-Russian Entente's Durability
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eurasia · 9 min
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19 May
Putin in Beijing: What the Xi Meeting Signals About the New Geopolitical Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 7 min
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19 May
Putin in Beijing: The week Xi received two presidents and the geometry of a new order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 7 min
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19 May
The Limits of the Partnership: What Putin's Beijing Visit Reveals and Conceals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 8 min
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19 May
Putin's Beijing Gambit: Russia Deepens China Ties as Western Isolation Deepens
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eurasia · 6 min
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19 May
Putin Arrives in Beijing for Two-Day Visit as China Reaffirms 'Old Friend' Ties
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 6 min
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19 May
How Polymarket's Nasdaq Deal Quietly Rewrites the Rules of Private Capital
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 9 min
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19 May
The Perfume and the Pentagon: What Washington's Gift to al-Sharaa Reveals About U.S.-Syria Normalization
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 10 min
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19 May
The Jury Spoke. The Money Moved. What the OpenAI Verdict Tells Us About Silicon Valley's Accountability Gap
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 10 min
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19 May
Northern Israel Struck by Lebanon Drone: What the Strike Tells Us About Shifting Frontline Dynamics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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19 May
Oil in the Balance: How Washington Quietly Ceded Control of the Russian Crude Market
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 10 min
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19 May
NATO's Hormuz Calculus: The Strait, the Standoff, and the Shadow of a New Maritime Front
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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19 May
NATO's Hormuz Dilemma: Alliance Cohesion Meets the Strait's Oil Lifeline
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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19 May
Musk v. OpenAI: What the Jury Didn't Decide
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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19 May
The Narrative Battlefield: How Western Media Frames Iran's Conflict — and What Gets Lost
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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19 May
NATO's First Drone Interception Over Estonia Exposes the Blurry Front Line of Electronic Warfare
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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19 May
NATO's Hormuz calculus: when an 'assistance mission' becomes a flashpoint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 10 min
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19 May
Musk's OpenAI Trial: A Jury Said He Filed Too Late. The Bigger Fight Is Just Beginning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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19 May
Minnesota's Divergent Path: Sanctuary Politics and Crypto Innovation in the Age of Mass Deportation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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19 May
Marcos Jr.'s Crossfire: How Manila Is Navigating the Taiwan Strait squeeze
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 7 min
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19 May
Korea's Cultural Reckoning: How Starbucks Fumbled History and KB Financial Stepped Into the Digital Future
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 7 min
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19 May
Japan and South Korea Find Uncommon Ground in Andong
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 6 min
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19 May
Japan's Second-Hand Export Boom: How a Weakened Yen Turned Used Cars into a Geopolitical Weapon
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Asia · 8 min
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19 May
Japan-Korea Thaw Gains a Financial Backbone
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 5 min
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19 May
Irish President's Sister Arrested as Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza Aid Flotilla
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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19 May
Inside the Escalation: How the Israel-Hezbollah Border Conflict Reached a New Intensity
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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19 May
The Manifesto and the Message: What the Islamic Center Shooting Reveals About America's Reckoning with Hate
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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19 May
Iran's Warning and the Limits of Diplomatic Time
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 6 min
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19 May
Iran's Nuclear Gambit: How Tehran Turned Washington's Strike Threat Into a Diplomatic Opening
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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19 May
Iran Mobilises Air Defence Over Qeshm as Drone Incursion Tests Regional Tensions
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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19 May
Iran Reopens After 80 Days: Economic Siege and the Making of a Garrison State
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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19 May
Iran's Dual Signal: Overture and Warning From the Strait of Hormuz
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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19 May
The Iran Deal is Dead. Now What?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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19 May
Iran Demands Accountability for Minab Strike as USCENTCOM Defends Targeting Justification
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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19 May
India's Russian oil bet: how New Delhi is testing the limits of Western sanctions
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 7 min
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19 May
Awaiting Verdict: Hong Kong's National Security Trial and the Shrinking Space for Memory
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 8 min
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19 May
The Drone Corridor: How Hezbollah Redefined the Rules of Engagement Along Lebanon's Southern Border
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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19 May
Google's Agentic Pivot: How Gemini 3.5 Flash Signals a New Phase in the AI Infrastructure Wars
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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19 May
Google's Agentic Gambit: How Gemini 3.5 Flash Signals a Cost-Leadership Pivot in AI
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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19 May
Gulf Shield: Inside the UAE-Israel Defence Partnership Reshaping Middle East Security
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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19 May
Google's Agentic Turn: What Gemini Spark and the AI Assistant Wave Mean for the Internet's Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 10 min
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19 May
Google and Blackstone's $5 Billion AI Bet — and What It Tells Us About the Infrastructure Race No One Is Talking About
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 11 min
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19 May
The Agentic Turn: How Google's Gemini Gambit Is Quietly Reshaping the AI Arms Race
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 9 min
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19 May
Google's Agentic Bet: What Gemini 3.5 Flash Signals About the Next Phase of the AI Race
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 9 min
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19 May
FBI Recovers Manifesto After Islamic Center Shooting; Investigators Cite 'Broad Hatred' in Attack Motive
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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19 May
FIFA's Flag Politics: Why the Lion and Sun Ban at the 2026 World Cup Matters Beyond Soccer
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 10 min
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19 May
When Efficiency Meets Epidemic: How AI-Driven Restructuring and Global Health Emergencies Exposed the Same Structural Fragility
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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19 May
Drone Shadows and Courtrooms: The Two-Front Pressure Closing on Netanyahu
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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19 May
Ebola Returns to the Headlines: What the Latest Outbreak Tells Us About Global Health Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · international · 8 min
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19 May
The Drone Over Estonia and the Invisible Hand Pushing Ukraine's War Into NATO Airspace
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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19 May
Drone Strike Near Lebanon Border Exposes Deeper Pattern of Israeli Territorial Consolidation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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19 May
The Deadline and the Portfolio: Trump, Iran, and the Geometry of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas|mena · 10 min
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19 May
Cuba's 'Bloodbath' Warning and the Long Shadow of US Sanctions Policy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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19 May
The Bunker Beneath the Ballroom: What Trump's Underground Complex Tells Us About the Presidency in Crisis
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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19 May
Showroom to Stream: How Chinese Auto CEOs Became Influencers
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 5 min
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19 May
The Limits of Maximum Pressure: Bessent's Iran Sanctions Push and the Domino Theory Redux
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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19 May
The Geometry of the Beijing Summit: What Xi and Putin's Diplomatic Alignment Reveals
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 min
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19 May
The Beijing-Washington Axis: What Putin's Visit to China Tells Us About the Dollar's Unraveling Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 9 min
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19 May
Beijing's Double: How Xi's Putin Reunion Reshapes the Post-Trump Diplomatic Landscape
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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19 May
The Choreography of Beijing's Balancing Act
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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19 May
Beijing's Balancing Act: How China's Economic Recalibration Is Reshaping Its Global Footprint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 10 min
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19 May
The Northern Flank Opens: How Belarus Became the Next Front in Ukraine's War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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19 May
The Beijing Calculus: Putin's Visit and the Architecture of an Unaligned World
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eurasia · 8 min
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19 May
Beijing's Diplomatic Double: How Xi's Putin Visit Tightens the Eurasian Knot
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 8 min
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19 May
The Strategic Sequence: Why Beijing Chose to Host Putin Immediately After Trump
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 7 min
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19 May
How Beijing is managing an economy in multiple transition at once
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 10 min
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19 May
The Beijing Package: Why Putin's China Visit Matters More Than Trump's Did
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Eurasia · 7 min
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19 May
The Beijing Sequence: Why Putin's Arrival Immediately After Trump Left Matters
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe|asia · 9 min
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19 May
The Art of the Maximum Pressure Deal: How Trump Is Playing Both Sides of the Iran Crisis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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19 May
The Ballroom Bunker: What Trump's Subterranean Announcement Reveals About a Second-Term White House
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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19 May
The $35 Million Primary: AIPAC's Largest Test of Incumbent Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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19 May
The Architecture of Ambiguity: Trump, Blair, and the Shadow Diplomacy Beneath the White House
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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18 May
Who owns the AI boom? South Korea's generational reckoning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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18 May
Yermak Bail Payment Exposes the Architecture of Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Fight
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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18 May
Yermak's Release and the Price of Pre-Trial Liberty in Kyiv's Anti-Corruption Theatre
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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18 May
WHO's Eighth Global Health Emergency: Inside the Ebola Outbreak Reshaping DRC and Uganda
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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18 May
Ukraine's Artan Unit Liberates Stepnohirsk: What the Zaporizhzhia Operation Tells Us About the War's Evolving Geometry
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 9 min
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18 May
The Underground War: How Ukraine Built 1,170 km of Tunnels to Outsmart the Drone Age
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern-europe · 6 min
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18 May
The Quiet Arsenal: Why the U.S. Air Refueling Presence at Ben Gurion Changes the Military Calculus in the Middle East
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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18 May
Two Dead in San Diego Mosque Shooting as Police Confirm Shooter Neutralized
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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18 May
Ukraine's Domestic Bomb and the Architecture of Accountability
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern europe · 7 min
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18 May
The Deal That Wasn't: Inside Trump's Rejection of Iran's Nuclear Proposal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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18 May
Trump Signals Strike Pause as Iran Deal Rejection Raises Stakes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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18 May
Trump's Taiwan Calculus: Deterrence, Prediction Markets, and the Signals Beijing Is Reading
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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18 May
Trump's Two-Signal Market: How Crypto Became Caught Between Diplomatic Relief and Iran Escalation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east-asia · 7 min
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18 May
Trump Pauses Iran Strike: What Gulf Diplomacy Won — and What It Revealed
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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18 May
Trump's Rare Earth Reckoning: What the China Deals Actually Mean for American Supply Chains
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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18 May
Trump's Iran Strike Pause: Diplomatic Intervention or Calculated Theater?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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18 May
Trump's Iran Strike Pause: Gulf Diplomacy, Domestic Calculus, and the Architecture of a Threat
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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18 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the Anatomy of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 11 min
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18 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the Architecture of Pressure: What the Latest Escalation Tells Us
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / United States · 8 min
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18 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum Triggers Crypto Selloff as Markets Reassess Risk
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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18 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: Deadline Diplomacy or Managed Chaos?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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18 May
The Clock, The Coin, and The Calculus: How Trump’s Iran Warning Revealed Crypto’s Vulnerability to Geopolitical Shocks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / Global Markets · 6 min
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18 May
Trump's Iran Warning and the Coming Reckoning in the Nuclear Talks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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18 May
Trump Says Iran Deal Is Imminent. Tehran Says It Isn't Talking.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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18 May
The Theatrics and the Stakes: Inside Trump's Iran Diplomacy Meltdown
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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18 May
Trump's 'Iran knows' gambit: signal, pressure, or prelude?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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18 May
Trump's Iran gambit: how nuclear diplomacy collapsed in real time
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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18 May
Trump's 'Historic' China Deal: What the Fact Sheet Leaves Out
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · USA / China · 7 min
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18 May
What Trump's China Deal Actually Says — And What It Leaves Out
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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18 May
Trump's 'Clock Is Ticking' Iran Warning Sends Crypto Markets Reeling as Diplomatic Path Closes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MIDDLE EAST · 7 min
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18 May
Trump's Ebola Concern, Polymarket Signals, and the Cyclical Politics of African Health Crises
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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18 May
The Transactional Pivot: How Trump's Mixed Signals on Iran and the Adani Deal Reveal a Coherent Strategy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Americas, Middle East · 8 min
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18 May
Trump, Bitcoin, and the Clock: How Geopolitical Risk Became the Market's Dominant Force
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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18 May
Trump Cancels Iran Strike, Opens Door to Negotiations as Gulf Tensions Peak
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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18 May
Three Dead Including Security Guard as Shooters Found Dead Near San Diego Mosque
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 min
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18 May
The Silence Over Iran: Why Trump's War Stopped Before It Started
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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18 May
The Ring and the Crowd: How Sumo Is Navigating Its Unruly Global Moment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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18 May
The Sumud Flotilla and the Architecture of Siege: Maritime Blockade, Court Rooms, and the Limits of Legal Theater
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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18 May
SpaceX's Trillion-Dollar IPO and the Remaking of Global Capital Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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18 May
The Scramble for Supply Chain Sovereignty: How the West Is Rewiring Its Economy Around China
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe | asia · 9 min
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18 May
San Diego Mosque Shooting Renews Debate Over Domestic Terrorism Response
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · usa · 6 min
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18 May
Active Shooter at San Diego Mosque Prompts Security Reckoning for American Muslim Institutions
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 9 min
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18 May
Active Shooter at San Diego Islamic Center Tests US Counterterrorism Apparatus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 10 min
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18 May
Active Shooter at San Diego Islamic Center: What We Know
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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18 May
San Diego Mosque Shooting Kills Three; FBI Treats Attack as Hate Crime Investigation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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18 May
The Rare Earth Trap: What Trump's China Deal Actually Secures — and What It Doesn't
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · united-states,china,global · 7 min
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18 May
The Rose Garden Fed: Warsh's Swearing-In and the Quiet Revolution in American Finance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 8 min
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18 May
Quarantine at Sea: How One Cruise Ship Outbreak Exposed Fault Lines in Maritime Health Governance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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18 May
The Quiet Contagion: How Food Recalls and Cultural Imports Expose the Fractured Architecture of Global Supply Chains
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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18 May
How Pope Leo XIV Accidentally Became a Meme — And What That Tells Us About the Vatican's Digital Identity Crisis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 10 min
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18 May
Pope Leo XIV and the '67' TikTok Trend: A Viral Moment That Tells a Larger Story
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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18 May
Pakistan's Saudi Deployment and the Architecture of Gulf Security
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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18 May
Pakistan's Tehran Gambit: Islamabad Positions Itself as Back-Channel in Iran's Regional Conflict
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia-mena · 7 min
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18 May
The Parallel Pressures: How Trump is Stacking Strategic Deterrence Against Tehran and Beijing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 11 min
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18 May
The Back-Channel Calculus: Pakistan's Diplomatic Gambit and the Fractured Architecture of US-Iran Normalisation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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18 May
Neymar Returns: Carlo Ancelotti Summons Brazil's All-Time Top Scorer for 2026 World Cup
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 min
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18 May
The $150 Billion Question: How Elon Musk's OpenAI Crusade Collapsed in a California Courtroom
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 5 min
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18 May
Musk's OpenAI Gambit Fails as Jury Bars 'Too Late' Claims
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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18 May
The Verdict That Wasn't: Why Elon Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit Was Decided Before It Began
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 6 min
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18 May
The Verdict That Wasn't: What Musk's Loss Against OpenAI Reveals About AI's Governance Vacuum
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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18 May
Musk vs. OpenAI: The $150 Billion Lawsuit That Wasn't
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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18 May
Meta's Great AI Gamble: What the 8,000-Person Restructure Actually Tells Us
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north_america · 10 min
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18 May
Musk's Innovation Confession: What Israel's Ranking Reveals About Silicon Valley's Israel Problem
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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18 May
Japan's Fiscal Tightrope: Takaichi's Tax Freeze Stalls as Seoul Summit Looms
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 8 min
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18 May
Israeli forces board Gaza-bound flotilla in international waters — what comes next
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 6 min
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18 May
Iron Gates on the Hills: Israel's al-Murabah Closure and the Escalating Geometry of West Bank Control
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 10 min
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18 May
Israel Intercepts Gaza-Bound Flotilla in International Waters, Raising Legal and Humanitarian Questions
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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18 May
The Iran Trap: How Escalation Toward War Is Repricing Global Risk
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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18 May
The Stadium and the Situation Room: How Iran-US Diplomacy Collapsed Into the World Cup Lobby
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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18 May
Iran's Revised Proposal Rejected: Why Pakistan's Mediation Is Running Out of Road
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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18 May
The Phone Call That Sealed a Rapprochement: Iran and Saudi Arabia Talk, Again
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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18 May
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Gambit: How Tehran Is Building a Parallel Infrastructure for Global Shipping
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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18 May
Iran's quiet executions: inside the regime's war on dissent
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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18 May
Iran Presses Its Advantage as the China Factor Reshapes the Hormuz Equation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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18 May
Iran's Diplomatic Opening Slams Shut as US Rejects Nuclear Proposal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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18 May
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Traffic Fee: Legal Claim, Diplomatic gambit, or Both?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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18 May
Iran's Security Apparatus Moves: What the IRGC Intelligence Arrests Tell Us About Tehran's Vigilance Doctrine
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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18 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: How Tehran Built a Crypto Insurance Wall Against Washington's Financial Warfare
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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18 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: How Tehran Weaponized a Chokepoint With Bitcoin and Bureaucracy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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18 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: Permits, Bitcoin, and the Fracturing of a Critical Internet Chokepoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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18 May
Iran's $10 Billion Bitcoin Insurance Gambit: Can Hormuz Safe Redraw the Map of Sanctions Finance?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 8 min
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18 May
Iran's Dual Signal: New Hormuz Body and Revised Proposal Test US Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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18 May
Iran's Dual-Track: How Tehran Is Talking Tough While Keeping a Diplomatic Door Open
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 9 min
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18 May
Iran Deal Dead, Markets Reprice: How Washington's Hardline Drove a Diplomatic Collapse and Crashed Crypto
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 9 min
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18 May
Iran's Bitcoin Gambit: How Tehran's Strait of Hormuz Insurance Plan Could Reshape Global Shipping Finance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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18 May
IDF Evacuation Orders Hit Southern Lebanon Villages as Ceasefire Talks Stall
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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18 May
The Hour That Changed the Middle East: How Gulf States Stopped a US Strike on Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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18 May
Did Gulf States Actually Change Trump's Iran Calculus?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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18 May
Hantavirus Aboard MV Hondius: What the Rotterdam Quarantine Reveals About Cruise Ship Biosecurity
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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18 May
The Paused Strike: Gulf Diplomacy, Threat Inflation, and the Architecture of Escalation on Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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18 May
Gulf's Hedge: How Abu Dhabi's Israel Gambit Is Reshaping the Middle East
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 6 min
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18 May
The Gulf Intervention: How Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE Stopped a US Strike on Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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18 May
Moderate Tremor, Heavy Toll: What the Guangxi Earthquake Tells Us About China's Hidden Seismic Vulnerabilities
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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18 May
The Gaza Maritime Blockade Faces Its Biggest Test as a 60-Ship Flotilla Is Intercepted Near Cyprus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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18 May
France's Khashoggi Gambit: What a Judicial Probe Against MBS Actually Means for Global Accountability
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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18 May
Fifty Ships, One Interception, and the Legal Grey Zone Gaza's Naval Blockade Has Always Occupied
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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18 May
The Five-Year Shadow: Why Taiwan Dominates Every US-China Conversation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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18 May
The Twelve Points That Broke the Bloc: Eurovision, Poland, and the New Rules of Geopolitical Voting
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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18 May
Ebola Returns to Congo's Conflict Zones: Why This Outbreak Is Different
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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18 May
Ebola Returns: What the Congo–Uganda Emergency Reveals About Global Health Architecture in 2026
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 8 min
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18 May
Ebola Returns: What the DRC-Uganda Outbreak Tells Us About Global Health Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 9 min
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18 May
Ebola Returns: What the Global Health Emergency Declaration Means for Africa and the World
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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18 May
Ebola Returns: How the World's Latest Health Emergency Exposes Decades of Hollow Promises
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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18 May
Ebola's Return: WHO Declaration and the Architecture of Global Health Inaction
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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18 May
The Disconnection Dividend: How Aviation Contractions and Market Resilience Reveal Asia's Shifting Economic Geometry
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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18 May
Days Not Weeks: Inside the Diplomatic Pressure Pushing the Iran Nuclear Standoff Toward a Breaking Point
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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18 May
The $17 Billion Question: What China's Farm-Goods Pledge Really Tells Us About the New Trade Détente
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 9 min
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18 May
China's Clean-Tech Colossus Runs Into a Consumption Wall
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · china | east-asia | global · 7 min
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18 May
China's Consumption Puzzle: What April's Retail Data Reveals About Beijing's Road Ahead
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · china-east-asia · 6 min
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18 May
When the Clock Hit $77,000: Bitcoin, Iran, and the Presidency's Conflict of Interest Problem
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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18 May
Beijing's Growth Dilemma: Weak Retail Sales, Excess Industrial Capacity, and the Limits of Supply-Side Policy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 5 min
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18 May
Belarus Nuclear Drills and Russia Readmission: A Signal Without a Strategy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 6 min
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18 May
Baghdad's Balancing Act: Iraq Caught Between Riyadh and Tehran as Drone Row Escalates
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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18 May
Apple's Geopolitical Squeeze: How the iPhone Maker Found Itself Cornered in India
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 8 min
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18 May
The Arithmetic of Fear: Iran's Security Machine and the Language of Enmity
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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18 May
The Price of Bread: Afghanistan's Economic Collapse and the Rise of Child Sales
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 6 min
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18 May
The $17 Billion Test: Washington Signs Farm Deals While Beijing Counts its Shoppers
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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17 May
The Widening Gyre: How Concentrated Wealth Is Fuelling Global Discontent
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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17 May
WHO's Ebola Declaration Puts Central Africa's Fragile Health Systems Back Under the Global Microscope
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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17 May
WHO Declares Ebola Emergency as Africa Again Tests Global Health Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 8 min
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17 May
WHO Declares Ebola Emergency: What Comes Next for Congo and Uganda
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 min
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17 May
WHO's Ebola Emergency Declaration Exposes the Fault Lines in Global Health Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 11 min
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17 May
WHO's Ebola Emergency Declaration and the Architecture of a Global Response
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 8 min
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17 May
When Everyone Can Broadcast: The Cell Phone, the Algorithm, and the Illusion of Visibility
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 10 min
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17 May
WHO Sounds the Alarm: Inside the Decision to Declare Ebola a Global Health Emergency
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · central-africa · 9 min
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17 May
WHO Declares Congo Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency — What Comes Next
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 min
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17 May
WHO's Emergency Declaration on Congo-Uganda Ebola Tests a Fragile Global Health Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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17 May
Viral Currency: How Disposable Internet Content Became the New Arena for Economic Debate
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 8 min
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17 May
Vance's Christian Consciousness: The Right's God Gambit and the Fragile American Secular Compact
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 7 min
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17 May
Venezuela's Alex Saab Extradition Signals a Maduro Regime Under Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · latin-america · 6 min
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17 May
The Clock Has Started: Inside the US-Israel-Iran Standoff as Strike Reports Circulate
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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17 May
The Calm That Isn't: How the US-China Technology Truce Masks a Deeper Fracture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · ASIA · 7 min
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17 May
Ukraine Strikes Moscow: What the Shift to Deep Strikes Means for the War's Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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17 May
The 500-Drone Salvo: How Ukraine Redrew the Calculus of the Conflict
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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17 May
The Long Reach: How Ukraine's Domestic Drone Industry Is Rewriting the Rules of the War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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17 May
The Commander-in-Chief's Digital Fever Dream: Trump's Truth Social Iran Posts and the New Language of American Statecraft
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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17 May
The Truce and the Timeline: How Trump Rewrote the Trade War on Truth Social
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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17 May
Trump's Venezuela Joke Exposes the Chaos Engine of American Rhetoric
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 8 min
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17 May
Two Navy Growlers Down: What the Mountain Home Mid-Air Collision Tells Us About Military Aviation Risk
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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17 May
Trump's 'One Nation Under God' Rally Tests the Limits of Church and State
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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17 May
Trump's Truth Social Ultimatum: What the Iran Invasion Threat Means for a Fractured Nuclear Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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17 May
Trump-Netanyahu Iran Call Exposes Fault Lines in Washington's Competing Regional Priorities
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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17 May
Inside the Trump-Netanyahu Iran Gambit and the Strike That May Never Come
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 9 min
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17 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the Illusion of Maximum Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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17 May
The Architecture of Coercive Diplomacy: Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the Logic of Strategic Ambiguity
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 10 min
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17 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: Deal or Consequences
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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17 May
The Deal That Wasn't: How Trump's Iran Strategy Collided With Beijing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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17 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the AI Video Problem
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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17 May
The Last Exit: Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the Architecture of a Forced Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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17 May
Trump's Beijing Reset: Deals Done, Questions Open
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 9 min
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17 May
The Boeing Deal and the Declining-Power Paradox: What Trump's China Gambit Actually Reveals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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17 May
Trump's Endorsement Revocation Threatens Boebert's Political Survival in Colorado's 4th District
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 8 min
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17 May
Trump's Iran Crossroads: Inside the Back-to-Back Meetings That Could Define a Second-Term Legacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states,iran · 8 min
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17 May
Waiting for Tehran: Trump's Iran Deal Window Is Narrowing
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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17 May
Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom Rally Collapses Under Police Presence and Rival Counter-Protest
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Europe · 4 min
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17 May
The Tourism Reckoning: Why Goa Is Losing What Japan Is Winning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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17 May
The Trade War That Wasn't: Inside the Contradictory Accounts of the Trump-Xi Summit
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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17 May
Trump's AI Video and the Regime-Change Pitch: How Washington is Shaping Its Iran Narrative
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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17 May
The Man Trump Can't Break: Thomas Massie and the GOP's Fracture Line
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · usa · 5 min
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17 May
The Price of Dissent: Thomas Massie, Trump, and the Republican Funding Crackdown
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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17 May
The Sumo Solution: How Japan's Traditional Wrestling Balances Global Tourism and Cultural Preservation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia · 6 min
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17 May
Sumo, Tourism, and the Price of Tradition: Japan Wrestles With Its Fastest-Growing Export
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · ASIA · 7 min
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17 May
Taiwan's sovereignty declaration exposes the limits of Trump's transactional Asia doctrine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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17 May
The Situation Room and the Iran Question: What Tuesday's Briefing Actually Tells Us
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states-iran · 8 min
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17 May
The Soybean Signal: What Beijing's Farm Purchases Tell Us About the New Geometry of US-China Competition
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US / China / Global · 7 min
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17 May
Sidon's Ceasefire: Inside the Escalation Map Redrawing Lebanon's South
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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17 May
The Silicon Bet: Why the AI Chip Race Is Also a Contest for Human Capital
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 6 min
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17 May
The Sanctions Signal: Why Washington Keeps Talking Tough on China While the Deals Get Done
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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17 May
The Sanctions Spiral: Why Washington's Latest Move on Russian Oil May Change Little
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 4 min
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17 May
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Three Drones From Iraqi Airspace — A Sign of Widening Gulf Vulnerability
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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17 May
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Three Drones From Iraq: Anatomy of a Gulf Border Incident
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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17 May
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Three Drones From Iraq as US Air Assets Reposition Near Iranian Border
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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17 May
The Stablecoin Gambit: How Russia Is Building a Financial Lifeline as Energy Sanctions Bite
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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17 May
Russian Disinformation Campaign Targets Olena Zelenska as NABU Dismisses Arrest Rumours
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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17 May
Russia's Drone War: How Mass Aerial Bombardment Is Reshaping the Battlefield
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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17 May
Pope Leo XIV and the Artificial Question: Can a American Pope Speak to a Fractured World?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 8 min
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17 May
The Prediction Market President: How Polymarket Became Washington's Unintended Political Barometer
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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17 May
Pope Leo XIV and the AI Reckoning: What the Vatican Tweet Tells Us About Moral Authority in the Machine Age
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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17 May
The Nuclear Threshold at Sea: How Floating Reactors Are Rewriting Maritime Law
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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17 May
Moscow's Sky Has Changed: How Ukraine's Drone Offensive Redrew the Map of the War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern_europe · 8 min
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17 May
The Market for Scars: Youth, Economic Anomie, and the New Arithmetic of Viral Fame
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 8 min
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17 May
The Last Republican Who Didn't Owe Trump Anything
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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17 May
The Return of Conor McGregor: What UFC's Biggest Draw Tells Us About the Business of Combat Sports
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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17 May
Lula's Multipolar Gambit: Brazil Challenges US War Plans as Global South Consolidates
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · latin-america · 10 min
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17 May
The Leverage Problem: Why Trump's Maximum-Pressure Playbook Keeps Running Out of Road
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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17 May
Tourism Boom and Ticket Drought: Japan's Sumo World Confronts a New Reality
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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17 May
Beyond the Dohyo: How Japan's Sumo Boom Is Exposing a Cultural-Access Crisis for the World's New Tourist Class
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 10 min
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17 May
The Ring Beyond the Ring: How Japan's Tourism Surge is Reshaping Sumo
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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17 May
Kenya's Senate Sounds the Alarm on County Fiscal Governance — and the Stakes Couldn't Be Higher
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Kenya · 7 min
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17 May
Israeli Strike on Baalbek Tests Fragile Ceasefire Architecture as Hezbollah Vows Continued Resistance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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17 May
Fire Devastates Iconic Japanese Temple, Raising Questions About Heritage Protection in an Age of Fiscal Constraint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · East Asia · 6 min
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17 May
The Island That Could Ignite the Persian Gulf: Abu Musa, Gulf Coercion, and the Logic of Escalation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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17 May
The Well and the Rope: Iran Warns of Strategic Trap in US-Israel-China Triangle
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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17 May
Iran's Maritime Gambit: Blockade, Multipolarity, and the Fracturing of US Regional Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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17 May
Iran's Naval Blockade and the Industrial Supply Shock Reshaping Middle East Geometry
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 9 min
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17 May
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Transit System Is a geopolitical lever dressed as infrastructure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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17 May
India's Silicon Gambit: Tata, ASML, and the High-Stakes Race to Build the Subcontinent's First Semiconductor Fab
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia · 8 min
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17 May
India Bets on Silicon: Inside the Tata-ASML Semiconductor Gambit
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 8 min
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17 May
The Invasion Map: What Trump's Truth Social Post Says About US Strategy on Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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17 May
Iranian Air Defenses in Ahvaz: Unconfirmed Reports, Verified Ambiguity
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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17 May
The ICC's Secret Warrants and the Fraying Architecture of Impunity
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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17 May
Fire Consumes Heritage at Historic Japanese Temple as Digital Documentation Outpaces Official Response
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 6 min
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17 May
Hezbollah Releases Combat Footage from Southern Lebanon as Cross-Border Strikes Intensify
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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17 May
Gaza's Shadow Diplomacy: How the Iran-Qatar Channel Became the Middle East's Back-Channel
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 12 min
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17 May
The New Scramble for Cultural Heritage: How France's Restitution Law Reshapes the West's Moral Authority
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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17 May
The Frozen Front: Why the Ukraine War May Outlast Every Peace Plan
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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17 May
The Gates Exit: What the Foundation's Microsoft Divestment Signals About Institutional Tech Positioning
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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17 May
Five Conditions and a Silence: What Tehran Heard From Washington
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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17 May
The New Arithmetic of Eurovision: How a Song Contest Became a Geopolitical Battleground
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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17 May
Eurovision at the Crossroads: How Basel 2026 Became the Most Politically Loaded Contest in the Event's History
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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17 May
Ebola Returns: Inside the Outbreak That Forced the World's Hand
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · central-africa · 10 min
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17 May
Ebola Returns: The WHO's Quiet Declaration and the World's Unfinished Pandemic Response
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 min
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17 May
The Quiet Alarm: Why WHO's Ebola Declaration Demands More Than Familiar Exhaustion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · central-africa · 8 min
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17 May
Silent Spread: Inside the Ebola Emergency Redefining Africa's Health Future
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 10 min
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17 May
WHO's Highest Alert: Inside the Ebola Outbreak That Has Congo and Uganda on Edge
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 9 min
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17 May
Inside the Drone War on Moscow: Civilian Casualties, Escalation, and the New Geometry of the Ukraine Conflict
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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17 May
The Drone War Revolution: How Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Are Rewriting the Rules of Naval Conflict
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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17 May
The Drone's Eye: How Open-Source Footage Rewrote the Rules of Conflict Reporting
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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17 May
The Drone Boat Revolution: How Ukraine Redrew the Black Sea Battlefield
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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17 May
The Dissenter: How One Israeli-American Historian Became a Symbol of Zionism's Crisis
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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17 May
Dnipro Burning: Inside Russia's Escalating Shahed Campaign Against Ukrainian Cities
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern europe · 8 min
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17 May
The Night Dnipro Burned: Russia's Persistent Campaign of Urban Terror
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · ukraine · 8 min
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17 May
The Cuba Shipping Blackout: How Two Carriers Exposed the Brutal Logic of Dollar Hegemony
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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17 May
The Cuba Shipping Suspension and the Long Arm of Dollar Hegemony
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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17 May
Conor McGregor Returns: The Economics and Stakes of UFC's Most Anticipated Comeback in Five Years
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 9 min
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17 May
The Containment Gap: WHO's Emergency Declaration and the Persistent Fragility of Africa's Outbreak Response Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 8 min
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17 May
Beijing's War on Deserts: How Technology Tested on the Moon's Far Side Became a Tool Against Land Degradation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 7 min
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17 May
China's Long Game After the Tariff Truce
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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17 May
Ceasefire Under Fire: How Israel's Lebanon Strikes Expose the Limits of Social Media Strategy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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17 May
China's AI Legislation Push: What Beijing's Regulatory Blueprint Tells Us About the Coming Tech Order
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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17 May
The Cartoons Trump Does Not Bring Home
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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17 May
Bulgaria's Eurovision Victory Exposes the Limits of Cultural Apoliticism
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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17 May
Bulgaria Wins Eurovision 2026. The Politics Followed Anyway.
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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17 May
The Burn Ban Logic: How the White House Stopped Fighting Fire With Fire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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17 May
The Brinksmanship calculus: Washington, Jerusalem, and the spectre of renewed strikes on Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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17 May
Bulgaria's First Eurovision Win and the Geopolitics the Contest Tries to Hide
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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17 May
Billionaire Wealth Has Doubled. Who Decides What That Means?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Global · 5 min
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17 May
The Billionaire Wealth Paradox and the Limits of Populist Economics
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 5 min
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17 May
The Automation of Judgment: How AI Agents Are Reshaping High-Skilled Finance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 6 min
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17 May
The Avatar and the Ultimatum: Trump, AI Media, and the New Grammar of Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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17 May
Bangaranga: How Bulgaria Finally Won Eurovision
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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17 May
Banzuke for the World: How Japan's Tourism Boom Is Rewriting Sumo's Global Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 9 min
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17 May
Beijing's $51 Billion Farm Basket: The Dollar, the Sow, and the Geopolitics of Grain
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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17 May
The Art of the Weakened Deal: How Beijing Read Trump and What It Reveals About Shifting Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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17 May
Amazon's Tariff Reckoning: How the Jeff Bezos Dream Became a $3.5 Million Problem
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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17 May
Amazon, Tariffs, and the Price of Platform Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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17 May
500 Drones and the New Calculus of Ukrainian Long-Range Strike
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern_europe · 8 min
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17 May
The 500-Kilometre Threshold: How Ukraine Learned to Strike Moscow
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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17 May
The 45-Second Window: How US-China Tariffs Became a Test of Staying Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · East Asia,North America · 7 min
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17 May
500 Drones Over Russia: Ukraine's New Saturation Doctrine and the Battle for Zelenograd
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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16 May
The Xi Meeting Trump Needed Wasn't About Terrorism
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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16 May
The Al-Wahda Strike: Civilian Vehicles, Urban Warfare, and the Contested Geometry of Gaza Airstrikes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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16 May
The Price of Ambition: How Washington Miscalculated the True Cost of War with Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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16 May
Victory Day Ceasefire Exposes the Anatomy of a Frozen War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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16 May
Vietnam's Quiet Expansion in the South China Sea and the Limits of American Deterrence
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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16 May
The Beijing Visit That Wasn't: Trump, Xi, and the Deal That Almost Wasn't a Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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16 May
Turkey and Iran Find Each Other Again: What Fidan's Istanbul Talks with Bagheri Kani Tell Us About Regional Realignment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 9 min
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16 May
The Price of War: How Trump's Iran Confrontation Is Reshaping the American Energy Math
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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16 May
War Day 78: The Economic Cracks Beneath Trump's Iran Strategy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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16 May
Trump's Taiwan Gambit: The Unofficial Promise That Shook Three Capitals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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16 May
The Chair and the Summit: What Trump's Beijing Visit Reveals About Personal Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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16 May
Trump's Beijing Reset: Commerce, Compliments, and the Taiwan Question That Won't Go Away
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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16 May
The Calm Before: Decoding Trump's Cryptic Storm Warning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 9 min
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16 May
Trump's China gambit: Boeing, Iran, and the art of the transactional summit
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 min
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16 May
Trump's China Visit Produces Boeing Jets and a Stalemate — Nothing More
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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16 May
Theatrical Diplomacy and the Void Behind It: What Trump's Beijing Visit Actually Produced
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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16 May
The Three-Day Ceasefire That Wasn't: Victory Day, Trump Diplomacy, and the Limits of Pause-Button Peace
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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16 May
Tokenized Markets and the Export Engine: How China's Financial Architecture Is Quietly Reordering
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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16 May
Tokyo's Quiet Rerouting: How Japan Kept the Lights On While Diplomats Circled
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 10 min
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16 May
The Anatomy of a Tweet: How Trump's Africa ISIS Claim Rewrote the Rules of Crisis Communication
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 min
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16 May
Trump's Beijing Bargain: What the Xi Summit Actually Delivered—and What It Didn't
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 7 min
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16 May
The Armchair and the Order Book: What Trump's China Visit Actually Delivered
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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16 May
The Divergence: How Elite Wealth Outpaced the Life That Didn't Follow
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · United States · 9 min
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16 May
The Tariff Détente: What the Xi-Trump Agreement Actually Signals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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16 May
The Silence Between Signals: Taiwan, Trump, and Beijing's等待游戏
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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16 May
Starmer's Reported Exit and the Labour Party's Fracture Line
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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16 May
The Satellites Over Tehran: How America's All-Seeing Stare Shapes the Iran Military Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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16 May
The 526-41 Arithmetic: What the Russia-Ukraine Body Exchange Tells Us About the War's Endgame
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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16 May
Bernie Sanders Sounds Alarm on Iran War Economic Fallout as Gas Prices Surge Past $4.50
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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16 May
The Propaganda of Reciprocity: How Fox News and Xi Jinping Are Playing the Same Game
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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16 May
Putin's Passport Play: What Simplified Russian Citizenship for Transnistria Tells Us About Moscow's Intentions
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern_europe · 8 min
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16 May
Putin lands in Beijing: What the Chinese handshake means for the post-Atlantic order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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16 May
Palantir's Billion-Dollar Bet on American Defense Intelligence
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 5 min
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16 May
The Quiet Risk Beneath the Waves: Nuclear-Powered Vessels and the Contamination Question
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 min
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16 May
Operation Lake Chad: How a US-Nigerian Joint Strike Reshapes African Counterterrorism
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 min
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16 May
The New American Transactionalism: Three Flashpoints, One Philosophy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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16 May
Modena Attack Tests Europe's Framework for Labeling Urban Violence
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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16 May
Malta's AI Gamble: What OpenAI's Deal Tells Us About the Future of Digital Statecraft
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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16 May
London's Divided Streets: Parallel Protests, Unprecedented Policing, and the Fractures of 2026
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 10 min
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16 May
The Lavan Gambit: Washington Presses the UAE Toward a Risky Iran Confrontation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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16 May
Israel Eliminates Senior Hamas Commander as Ceasefire Frays in Gaza
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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16 May
Israel Kills Hamas Military Chief as Ceasefire Architecture Crumbles Across Three Fronts
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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16 May
Iranian State Media and the Soft-Power Play of Covering a Jerusalem Explosion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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16 May
The Signal and the Spectacle: Iranian State TV's Military Broadcasts as Strategic Communication
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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16 May
The Can and the Crucible: How Iran Tensions Are Reshaping Global Supply Chains
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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16 May
Iran's Quranic Bargain: Tehran's Condemnation of the Qassam Commander's Killing and the Limits of Strategic Messaging
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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16 May
Inside the Unraveling: How the Lebanon Ceasefire Broke Down
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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16 May
Hezbollah Claims Four Bulldozer Strikes in Single Day as Israel-Lebanon Border Tensions Mount
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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16 May
Hezbollah's Precision Escalation: Drone Strikes and the New Calculus on Israel's Northern Border
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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16 May
The Golani Death: What an Officer’s Fall Tells Us About Israel’s Lebanon Calculus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 9 min
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16 May
The Flag and the Fire: How Tehran Uses State Media as an Escalation Instrument
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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16 May
The Architecture of Concentrated Wealth
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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16 May
The Queen of Rome: How Elina Svitolina Turned a Tennis Final Into a Statement of Resolve
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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16 May
Crypto's Structural Stress: ETH Rout, Mining Sell-Offs, and the Price of Institutional Legitimacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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16 May
The Deterrence Deficit: Taiwan's Arms Sales and the Price of the Boeing Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 7 min
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16 May
The Dragon's Divided Hand: How China Plays the Long Game Across Space, Beef, and Beltway Anxiety
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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16 May
China's Gig Trap: How Youth Unemployment and Livestreaming Are Rewriting the Country's Social Contract
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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16 May
The Ceasefire That Never Was: How the May 2026 Ukraine-Russia Truce Fell Apart
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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16 May
Ceasefire in tatters: Inside the collapse of the Israel-Hezbollah truce
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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16 May
The Broker's Gambit: How China Is Recalibrating Its Role as a Diplomatic Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · china | asia | middle-east | africa · 7 min
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16 May
Bangaranga and the Ballot Box: How Bulgaria's Eurovision Victory Exposed the Limits of the Boycott
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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16 May
The Night Bulgaria Won Eurovision—and the Geopolitics Won Too
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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16 May
Boeing's 200-Plane Deal and the Limits of America's China Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 min
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16 May
The Boeing Accord: What Beijing Bought at the Trump Table
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 9 min
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16 May
Inside Bil'in: The West Bank Village Where Nonviolent Resistance Met a New Wave of Military Incursions
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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16 May
Bangkok Rail Collision and the Chronic Crisis of Southeast Asia's Aging Railway Infrastructure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · southeast-asia · 7 min
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16 May
The Quiet Convergence: Beijing, Washington, and the Shape of a Frozen War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe|mena|asia · 9 min
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16 May
The Beit Shemesh Blast and the Transparency Paradox in Israel's Defense Sector
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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16 May
The Algorithm of Absurdity: How Viral Media Rewrites the Geography of News
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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16 May
The Bear and the Iron: Alice Weidel's Pro-Moscow Pivot and the Fracturing of Germany's Ukraine Consensus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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16 May
Al-Haddad's death tests the limits of a ceasefire built on contradictory promises
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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16 May
Abu-Bilal al-Minuki's Death and the New Geography of Counterterrorism
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 min
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15 May
Iran's Tanker Seizure Exposes the Fracture Lines in Beijing's Gulf Strategy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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15 May
The Price of Confrontation: Bernie Sanders and the Domestic Costs of Trump's Iran Policy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 10 min
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15 May
The Ceasefire That Wasn't: What the May 9–11 Pause Reveals About the Ukraine War's Diplomatic Future
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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15 May
The Ceasefire That Wasn't: Inside Russia's Three-Day Victory Day Truce and What Comes Next
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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15 May
Sony's AI Bet: Inside the Strategy Delaying the PS6
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 5 min
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15 May
The Fracture Line: How the US-Iran Standoff Is Exposing the Limits of Western Cohesion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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15 May
The Veto That Wasn't: US-Iran Diplomacy Enters Its Reckoning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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15 May
Vietnam's Quiet Revolution: How Hanoi Learned to Build Islands in the South China Sea
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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15 May
Tokenized Stocks on BNB Chain Signal a Quieter Race for Financial Infrastructure Beyond the Dollar
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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14 May
Ceasefire in the Crossfire: What the May 9-11 Pause Tells Us About the War's Trajectory
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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14 May
China's Export Surge Meets Tokenized Infrastructure: The Quiet Restructuring of Global Finance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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14 May
China's Strategic Bind: Sanctions, Seizures, and the Price of Middle Eastern Partnerships
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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14 May
Hanoi Builds: Vietnam's South China Sea Reclamation and the Limits of International Law
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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14 May
The Pump Paradox: How America's Iran Pressure Campaign Created Its Own Political Headwind
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 8 min
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14 May
Bernie Sanders Calls Trump's Iran Policy an 'Illegal War' as US Gas Prices Surge
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 5 min
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14 May
Sony's AI Pivot and the $600 Console Question
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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14 May
The Texture of Hostility: How the Trump Administration's Foreign Policy Fevers Are Also Chilling Domestic Dissent
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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14 May
Trump's Dual Iran Strategy Tests the Limits of Gulf Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 5 min
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13 May
Bernie Sanders Sounds Alarm on Iran Policy as US Gasoline Prices Climb
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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13 May
Bernie Sanders Sounds Alarm on Iran Conflict Economic Toll as Gas Prices Surge Past $4.50
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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13 May
Sanders Targets Trump Iran Strategy as Fuel Costs Bite American Families
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 5 min
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13 May
Sony's AI Bet: Can Artificial Intelligence Save the Next PlayStation Era?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 9 min
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13 May
The Limits of Leverage: How Trump's Transactional Diplomacy Left the Iran Crisis Without an Exit
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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13 May
The Victory Day Ceasefire: Three Days of Diplomacy, One Unresolved War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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13 May
How China's Blockchain Play Survived the Crackdown — and Quietly Grew
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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13 May
The Dollar Under Siege: How US Sanctions Architecture Is Being Tested on Three Fronts at Once
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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13 May
Hanoi's Quiet Expansion: Vietnam's South China Sea Land Reclamation and the New Geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 10 min
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13 May
Iran's Seizure of a Chinese Tanker Exposes the Cracks in Beijing's Tehran Relationship
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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13 May
The Ocean Koi Seizure and the Fracturing of China's Iran Strategy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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12 May
The Undiplomatic Diplomat: How Trump's Iran Approach Is Fracturing the Western Alliance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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12 May
The Reckoning That Wasn't: How Trump Has Transformed American Credibility Into a Liability
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · AMERICAS · 9 min
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12 May
Sony's AI Bet: How Totoki Is Steering PlayStation Through the Hardware Cost Crisis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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12 May
The Ocean Koi Affair: How Iran's Tanker Seizure Exposes the Fault Lines in Beijing's Tehran Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East | East Asia · 10 min
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12 May
The Price of Confrontation: How America's Iran Strategy Is Reshaping the Economy at Home
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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12 May
Geopolitical Fault Lines: How the Iran Crisis Is Fracturing Global Supply Chains and Dollar Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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12 May
Ceasefire, Then Silence: What Victory Day Tells Us About the Limits of Russia's Ukraine Truce
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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12 May
Ceasefire Arithmetic: What Three Days Can and Cannot Do in Ukraine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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11 May
The 72-Hour Pause: Reading the Victory Day Ceasefire Between Russia and Ukraine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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11 May
Vietnam's Great Leap Southward: Hanoi Quietly Reshapes the South China Sea Map
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 10 min
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11 May
Sanctions, Supply Chains, and the Limits of Maximum Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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11 May
The Ocean Koi Affair: How Iran's Tanker Seizure Exposed the Limits of the China-Iran 'Partnership'
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east-asia · 7 min
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11 May
How China’s Export Surge and Tokenized Stocks Are Redrawing the Map of Global Capital
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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10 May
Ceasefire in the Shadow of Victory Day: What the Three-Day Truce Actually Tells Us
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 8 min
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10 May
The Dollar's Edge: How U.S. Sanctions on China-Iran Trade Are Reshaping Supply Chains and Markets
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 9 min
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09 May
Vietnam's Quiet Build-Up in the South China Sea Just Became Impossible to Ignore
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Southeast Asia / South China Sea · 7 min
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09 May
Wall Street's Blockchain Turn: BlackRock's Tokenized Funds and the New Architecture of Money
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 9 min
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09 May
The Strait Test: Why America's Latest Iran Sanctions May Miss Their Mark
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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09 May
The Quiet Diplomacy Behind the Third Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 6 min
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09 May
The Price of Pressure: How US Iran Sanctions Are Reshaping Global Economic Fault Lines
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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09 May
The Price of Pressure: How US Sanctions on Iran Are Reshaping the Inflation Battlefield
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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09 May
Trump's Moscow Gambit and the UFO Files: Two Deals, One Signal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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09 May
Trump's Three-Day Ceasefire Gambit and the Diplomacy Nobody Else Was Asked About
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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09 May
Trump's Three-Day Ceasefire Gambit: Hope, Scepticism, and the Long Shadow of a War That Won't End
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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09 May
Trump's Three-Day Ceasefire: Diplomatic Gambit or Symbolic Gesture?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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09 May
Trump's Transactional Diplomacy and the Alliance Architecture: What the Iran Impasse Reveals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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09 May
The Architecture of a Ceasefire: What Trump's 72-Hour Ukraine-Russia Truce Reveals About the War's Trajectory
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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09 May
Three Days to Test Peace: Trump, Putin, and Zelensky Strike a Fragile Ceasefire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern_europe · 6 min
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09 May
The Quiet Politics of Disclosure: How Governments Decide What the Public Gets to See
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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09 May
The Ceasefire Before the Silence: Russia and Ukraine's Victory Day Truce and the Limits of Temporary Peace
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern_europe · 8 min
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09 May
Sanctioned Sky: How US-Iran Tensions Are Rewriting the Rules of Middle East Energy Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / Global · 9 min
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09 May
Oil Spill at Kharg Island Exposes Iran's Vulnerable Energy Chokepoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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09 May
The Market Hits a Record. The Rest of the World Listens and Wonders.
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas,europe · 6 min
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09 May
The Iran Premium: How Mideast Conflict Is Rewriting Wall Street's Conflict Calculus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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09 May
The Hidden Supply Chains the Iran Conflict Is Quietly Breaking
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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09 May
The Demonic Phenomenon and the Lab: What Emerging Disease Alerts and Unexplained Phenomena Reveal About Scientific Uncertainty
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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09 May
The Dollar, the Factory, and the Chip: How 2026 Revealed the Architecture of a Multipolar Economic Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 10 min
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09 May
The Ceasefire and the Algorithm: How Trump's Ukraine Truce and AI Security Order Expose a Single Doctrine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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09 May
Ceasefire on the Line: Inside the US-Brokered Three-Day Pause in the Russia-Ukraine War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern_europe · 7 min
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09 May
The Ceasefire That Wasn't: Inside Trump's 72-Hour Pause and What It Reveals About the State of the War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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08 May
When the State Opens the Files: The UFO Disclosure and the Architecture of Government Transparency
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 8 min
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08 May
Zelensky's Victory Day Gambit: A Decree, a Ceasefire, and the Geometry of Concession
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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08 May
Virginia's Redistricting War Enters Its Fourth Act
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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08 May
U.S. Navy Jets Disable Iranian Tankers in Gulf of Oman — Naval Escalation or Legal Enforcement?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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08 May
Ceasefire on a Knife's Edge: Inside the US-Iran Deal That Hangs by a Thread
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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08 May
The Ceasefire That Isn't: Hormuz, Missile Claims, and the Limits of US-Iran Diplomatic Theater
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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08 May
Ceasefire in Name Only: How the US-Iran Accord Keeps Surviving Its Own Collapse
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MIDDLE_EAST · 8 min
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08 May
The Decree That Wouldn't: Inside Ukraine's Victory Day Gambit Against Moscow
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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08 May
The Infrastructure Layer: How US AI Compute Is Becoming a Foreign Policy Instrument
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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08 May
The 1000-for-1000 Calculation: What the Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Exchange and May 9 Ceasefire Signal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 8 min
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08 May
Zelensky Grants Russia Permission for Victory Day Parade as Prisoner Exchange Deal Takes Shape
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern_europe · 6 min
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08 May
Ukraine's Diplomatic Push: Umerov's Washington Talks and the Promise of a US Envoy in Kyiv
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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08 May
Trump's Three-Day Ceasefire Gambit: What Was Announced, What Remains Unconfirmed
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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08 May
Trump's Three-Day Ceasefire: What the May 9-11 Pause Reveals About the Trajectory of Ukraine Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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08 May
Trump's Three-Day Ukraine Ceasefire: Diplomatic Theatre or Genuine Opening?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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08 May
Trump's Vatican gambit: using Pope Leo XIV as a channel to Tehran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MIDDLE_EAST · 7 min
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08 May
Love Taps and Leverage: How Trump's Minimalist Strike Redefined the US-Iran Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 min
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08 May
Trump's May Day Ceasefire: What the 72-Hour Pause Really Tells Us About Ukraine's War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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08 May
Trump's Nuclear Ultimatum: Inside the US-Iran Showdown Over Iran's Atomic Programme
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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08 May
The Oil Statement, the Price Celebration, and the Hantavirus Dodge: Three Trump Moments, One Governing Logic
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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08 May
Trump, Rubio, and the Vatican: A Diplomatic Gambit With a Crystal Football
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe,mena · 8 min
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08 May
Trump's 72-Hour Gambit: What a Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Means—and Why It Might Not Last
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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08 May
Trump's Iran Paradox: Ceasefire and Coercion in the Strait of Hormuz
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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08 May
The Deal That May or May Not Happen: Trump, Iran, and the Diplomacy of Ambiguity
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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08 May
Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum Exposes Fractures in Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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08 May
Trump's crystal football and the hollowed-out peace pivot: Washington recalculates on Ukraine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 10 min
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08 May
Trump Heads to Beijing With a Skeleton Crew and a Full Plate of Demands
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas asia · 5 min
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08 May
Trump's Beijing Gambit: How the Iran Conflict Is Reshaping the Xi Summit Calculus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 9 min
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08 May
Trump's ceasefire declaration: diplomatic theatre or structural shift?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 9 min
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08 May
Toyota's Warning Shot: Middle East Tensions Signal a New Era of Supply Chain Fragility
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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08 May
The 72-Hour Gamble: Trump's Ceasefire Gambit and the Iran Strike That Shadows It
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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08 May
Trump Announces Three-Day Ceasefire in Ukraine, Timing Tied to Russia's Victory Day Commemorations
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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08 May
Tehran's Warning: Iran FM Signals Diplomatic Window Closing as US Military Posture Intensifies
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 8 min
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08 May
Tehran Draws the Line: How Iran's Diplomatic Ultimatum Exposes a Fractured Nuclear Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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08 May
The Strait of Hormuz Has Gone Quiet. That's Precisely the Problem
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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08 May
The Strait of Hormuz Stands Still: What the First Total Commercial Closure in Seven Years Reveals
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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08 May
The Strait Is Closed: What Hormuz Means for the Oil Market, the Dollar, and Everything Else
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MIDDLE EAST · 8 min
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08 May
The Strait Goes Quiet: How Iran's Hormuz Gambit Is Reshaping Global Oil Flows
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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08 May
The Strait That Runs the World's Engine: Hormuz's Sudden Silence and What It Means
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MIDDLE_EAST · 7 min
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08 May
Smoke Over Dubai: What the Airport Strike Reveals About Shifting Lines in Middle East Conflict
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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08 May
Sony's AI Bet: Inside the Console Giant's Quiet Revolution in Gaming
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 7 min
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08 May
Settler Violence and the Slow Erasure of the Two-State Framework
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 8 min
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08 May
How $7 Billion in Pre-Strike Oil Bets Exposed the Market's Quiet Certainty on Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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08 May
The Ceasefire That Wasn't: Inside Russia's Diplomatic Gambit and the Fragile Architecture of Ukraine Peace Talks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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08 May
Russia Agrees to Trump Ceasefire Plan as Ukraine, Western Allies Signal Cautious Interest
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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08 May
Project Freedom and the Hormuz Gambit: Inside the Strait of Hormuz Naval Gambit
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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08 May
The Quiet Revolution on NATO's Eastern Flank: How Poland Became Europe's Defense Catalyst
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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08 May
The Pentagon's UFO Disclosure: What's Real, What's Classified, and What the Star-Shaped Objects Tell Us About American Secrecy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 8 min
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08 May
The Pentagon Opens the Vault: What the UFO Disclosure Actually Changes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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08 May
The Perception Deficit: How America Fell Behind Russia in the Global Trust Rankings
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 8 min
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08 May
The Perfect Squeeze: How the US-Iran War Is Testing India's Economic Fault Lines
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 10 min
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08 May
Pakistan's Singapore diplomacy gambit: Tehran sailors, maritime fault lines, and a corridor in play
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 9 min
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08 May
The Parallel Signals: What Kuwait's Gulf Alert Reveals About the Iran Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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08 May
The Oil Trade Before the Storm: Iran Announcements, Market Timing, and the DOJ's $2.6 Billion Question
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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08 May
Mount Dukono Eruption: Three Dead, Rescue Teams Race Against Time on Indonesia's Most Active Volcano
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia-Pacific · 7 min
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08 May
The Liuyang Blast: Supply Chain Pressure, Tariff Timing, and the Cost of Concentrated Production
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 6 min
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08 May
The Leverage That Wasn't: How Iran's Crisis Ate Trump's China Summit
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asiapacific · 6 min
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08 May
The Pressure Test: Inside Iran and the West's Nuclear Talks Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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08 May
Iran Strikes UAE as Ceasefire Talks Stall — Markets Reprice the Risk
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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08 May
Iran Seizes Oil Tanker as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Spike
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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08 May
Iran's Shadow Over the Summit: How a Middle East War is Redrawing the U.S.-China Agenda
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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08 May
Iran's Shadow War Hits Southeast Asian Balance Sheets
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · ASIA-PACIFIC · 8 min
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08 May
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Gambit: Naval Buildup, Legal Posturing, and the Chokepoint That Moves Markets
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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08 May
Iran's Response Window: Inside the US Proposal and the Diplomacy Shaping the Middle East's Next Chapter
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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08 May
Escalation in the Gulf: Iran Hits US Destroyers Near Hormuz, Washington Strikes Back
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 7 min
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08 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: Speedboats, Missiles, and the Grammar of Legal Control
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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08 May
Iran's Hormuz 'Atomic Bomb': How One Waterway Became the World's Most Dangerous Chokepoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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08 May
Iran weaponises the Hormuz corridor — and the world watches
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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08 May
Iran Just Closed the World's Most Critical Oil Chokepoint. The Global Economy Has No Backup Plan.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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08 May
India's market premium unravels as Hormuz tensions compound a growth slowdown
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 9 min
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08 May
Hormuz on the Edge: Inside the US-Iran Escalation and the Fragile Ceasefire Gambit
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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08 May
Hormuz Fire: How a Narrow Strait Became the World's Most Dangerous Waterway
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · ASIA · 7 min
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08 May
Hormuz on Fire: How the US-Iran Exchange Derailed Trump's China Reset
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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08 May
Hormuz Firefight: How the U.S. and Iran Managed to Clash Without Crossing the Line
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 8 min
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08 May
The Hormuz Flashpoint: How Trump’s Ceasefire Diplomacy Collided With a Real War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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08 May
The Strait, the Laser, and the Narrative
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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08 May
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Oil Markets Hold Their Breath as US-Iran Ceasefire Faces Its First Real Test
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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08 May
Hezbollah's FPV Campaign: How Lebanon's Drone War Is Redrawing the Border Battlefield
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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08 May
The Hantavirus Gap: Why the World Has No Vaccine for a Disease It Has Known for Decades
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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08 May
The Gulf tanker strikes mark a new phase in the US-Iran shadow war
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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08 May
The Capital Paradox: Why German Banks Are Sitting on a Mountain of Cash While Europe Burns
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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08 May
Fire in the Gulf: Iran and the US Navy Trade Shots at the World's Most Vital Chokepoint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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08 May
The Fragile Arithmetic of a 72-Hour Ceasefire: Trump, Kyiv, and the Prisoner Exchange That Changes Little
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Europe · 8 min
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08 May
The Fragile Ceasefire: Inside the 48-Hour Truce and the 1,000-for-1,000 Prisoner Exchange Between Russia and Ukraine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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08 May
Fire and Oil: Inside the Strait of Hormuz Confrontation and Its Global Stakes
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 6 min
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08 May
Fire in the Strait: How the Hormuz Crisis Exposes the Fault Lines of a Fragile Nuclear Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MIDDLE EAST · 9 min
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08 May
Fico and Lukashenko Land in Moscow: What Victory Day Tells Us About Europe's Fault Lines
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 5 min
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08 May
The Last EU Apologist: Robert Fico's Moscow Gambit and the Fracturing of the Western Alliance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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08 May
The documented destruction: footage from Al-Shati refugee camp and the limits of conflict coverage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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08 May
The Death Toll in Lebanon: What the Numbers From Beirut Reveal About Escalation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 10 min
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08 May
The Cruise Ship, the Rodent, and the Three Deaths: What Hantavirus Does—and Doesn't—Mean for Global Health
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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08 May
Coinbase's Reckoning: $394 Million Loss, a Key Partnership, and the Price of Being American
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north_america · 8 min
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08 May
The Court, the President, and the Tariff: A Legal Reckoning for America's Trade Empire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 4 min
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08 May
China's Anti-Bloc Messaging Is Gaining Ground in Asia — And Washington Has No Easy Answer
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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08 May
The Ceasefire That Wasn't: Inside Trump's 72-Hour Ukraine Gambit and Why It Fizzled
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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08 May
The Ceasefire and the Trade: How US Foreign Policy Became a Market Signal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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08 May
Britain and Iran Talk While the Middle East Burns: What the Araghchi-Cooper Call Tells Us
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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08 May
Bullets and Payrolls: How the Iran Conflict Failed to Derail America's Jobs Machine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 5 min
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08 May
Burning in the Gulf: Vessels Ablaze in the World's Most Contested Waterway
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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08 May
Bitcoin's Technical Warning and Revolut's Two-Cent Glitch: What the Signals Tell Us
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 5 min
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08 May
Beijing's Industrial Reckoning: Hebei Blast, US Tariffs, and the Price of Cheap Fireworks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 10 min
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08 May
The Arithmetic of Three Days: What Trump's Ceasefire Gambit Reveals About the Shape of Any Settlement
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 8 min
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08 May
The Architecture of Pressure: How US Iran Sanctions Work — and Why They Keep Expanding
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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08 May
The American Paradox: Strong Payrolls, Falling Imports, and the Shadow of a Middle Eastern War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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07 May
When a Former Powell Aide Compares Netanyahu to Hitler: The Anatomy of a Diplomatic Escalation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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07 May
Victory's Shadow: How Ukraine's Drone Strike Exposed Russia's Fraying Air Defense at the Gates of Moscow
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern_europe · 7 min
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07 May
US Strikes Iranian Naval Infrastructure Near Bandar Abbas: What the Escalation Means for Regional Stability
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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07 May
US Strikes Iranian Port Infrastructure: What the Escalation in the Strait of Hormuz Actually Means
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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07 May
US Strikes Iran: What the Reports Say and Why It Matters
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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07 May
US Navy Destroyers Come Under Iranian Attack in Strait of Hormuz; CENTCOM Confirms Defensive Strikes Against Iranian Targets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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07 May
Strait of Restraint: Inside the U.S.-Iran Naval Exchange That Wasn't a War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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07 May
Inside the US-Iran Nuclear Deal That Could Remake the Middle East
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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07 May
US-Iran Naval Confrontation at Strait of Hormuz: What We Know and Why It Matters
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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07 May
US-Iran Exchange in Strait of Hormuz Escalates Following Tanker Attack
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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07 May
The 9 May Dilemma: How Ukraine Is Using Moscow's Victory Day as a Diplomatic Test
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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07 May
Trump's One-Week Ultimatum Meets Iranian Defiance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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07 May
Trump and Lula Meet at the White House: What the May 7, 2026 Talks Reveal About the US-Brazil Relationship
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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07 May
Trump's 'Love Tap': The Anatomy of a Ceasefire That Claims to Hold
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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07 May
The Deal That May or May Not Be: Trump, Iran, and the Diplomacy of Ambiguity
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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07 May
The Deal That Isn't: Trumps Iran Negotiation and the Gap Between Announcement and Agreement
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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07 May
The Gap Nobody Wants to Talk About: Why Trump's Iran Deal Keeps Slipping
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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07 May
Trump's Iran Gambit: Dealmaking, Deterrence, and the Diplomacy of Ultimatums
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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07 May
The Love Tap Doctrine: How Trump's Iranian Ceasefire Became a Weapon of Ambiguity
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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07 May
Bitcoin, Bullion, and Bombs: How the Trump Family's Crypto Bets Intersect With Washington's Iran Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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07 May
The Uncertainty President: how Trump turned governance into a prediction market
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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07 May
Trump's Hormuz Ceasefire Meets Reality: The Gap Between Truce Announcements and Ship Attacks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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07 May
Crypto Politics: How Trump's Bitcoin Bet Collides With His Iran Strategy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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07 May
The Caress and the Carrier: How Trump’s Iran framing collides with military reality
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · INT · 6 min
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07 May
The Meeting That Wasn't: Lula, Trump, and the Geometry of Silence at the White House
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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07 May
The Night Tehran Went Dark: Air Defense, Ambiguity, and the New Deterrence Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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07 May
Taiwan's Indigenous Defense gambit: Submarine Torpedoes, AI Data Centers, and the Architecture of Strategic Deterrence
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia-pacific · 6 min
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07 May
Tariffs Today, Handshakes Tomorrow: Trump Is Betting Everything on the Art of the Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East, East Asia, North America · 9 min
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07 May
The Strait of Hormuz Gambit: How Iran Outmaneuvered Project Freedom
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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07 May
The Strait That Runs the World: UAE Oil, AIS Spoofing, and the Limits of Hormuz Containment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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07 May
The Night the Strait of Hormuz Caught Fire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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07 May
Strikes, Suspicious Trades, and a $2.6 Billion Question: The Night the Market Almost Moved Before the News
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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07 May
Madrid's Defiant Gesture: Spain Awards Sanctioned UN Official as Washington Tests the Limits of Diplomatic Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe,mena · 9 min
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07 May
Six Explosions in 40 Seconds: What We Know About the Southern Iran Incident
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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07 May
The Six-Week War: How Trump Framed Operation Mighty Fury as a Diplomatic Lever
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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07 May
Six Weeks and a Handshake: Decoding Washington's Contradictory Iran Signals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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07 May
Scott Bessent's Tokyo Mission: What the Yen's Slide Tells Us About Dollar Anxiety
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · ASIA · 9 min
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07 May
The Language of Annexation: How Israel's Settler Movement Is Reshaping the Post-War Vocabulary
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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07 May
How Saudi Arabia Blocked Trump's Strait of Hormuz Gambit
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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07 May
The Silence That Never Came: Russia's May 9 Offensive and the Collapse of Kyiv's Ceasefire Gambit
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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07 May
Ryan Cohen's eBay Joke Lands Like a Bullseye — and Raises the Question Nobody Wants to Answer
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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07 May
The Secretary of State, the Pope, and the Architecture of a Fragile Peace
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · vatican-city · 9 min
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07 May
The Envoy and the Pope: Inside Rubio's Mission to Reset US-Vatican Relations
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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07 May
Russia and China Veto UN Resolution on Strait of Hormuz — What the Block Tells Us About Multilateral Governance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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07 May
Russia Rejects Ukraine Ceasefire With Kindergarten Strike, Zelensky Vows Response
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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07 May
The Quiet Revolution: How Wall Street Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Bitcoin
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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07 May
Project Freedom's Near-Collapse and Recovery: Anatomy of a Gulf Reversal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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07 May
Poland's Debt Enforcement Under Scrutiny as Economic Pressure Mounts
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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07 May
Operation Freedom's Second Act: Saudi Arabia Clears the Path for US Gulf Shipping Escort
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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07 May
Oil, Optics, and the $10 Gap: How a Single Price Figure Became a Battleground in Middle East Coverage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 10 min
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07 May
Night Over Tehran: What the May 7 Air Defense Activation Reveals About Iran's Calculated Deterrence Posture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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07 May
Oil, Bitcoin, and the Price of Uncertainty: How One Day Revealed the Fault Lines in Global Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east,global · 9 min
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07 May
NATO's Eastern Flank: Inside Russia's New Wave of Hybrid Incursions
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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07 May
The Musk–Altman War Reaches a Courtroom: What Shivon Zilis Knows
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America · 7 min
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07 May
Musk's Tax Confession and the Quiet Consolidation of xAI Into SpaceX
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 7 min
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07 May
Airstrike on Iran's Minab Naval Facility Deepens Regional Tensions as Proxy Networks Realign
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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07 May
The Lula-Trump Meeting That Wasn't Really About Lula and Trump
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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07 May
Lula at the White House: What the Brazil Visit Reveals About the Fraying of an Old Alliance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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07 May
Lula's White House Gambit: How Brazil Won a Tariff Truce and What It Tells Us About the New Diplomatic Order
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 10 min
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07 May
The Last Frontier Economy: How AI Infrastructure and Political Spectacle Collided Into One Market
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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07 May
Kraken's $600 Million Bet on Stablecoin Rails and the Future of Crypto Payments
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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07 May
Labour's First Electoral Reckoning: Starmer Faces the Voters in UK Local Elections
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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07 May
Israel's War Economy and the Price of Global Isolation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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07 May
Japan's Quiet Pivot: Energy Crisis, Iran War, and the Architecture of a New Security Posture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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07 May
The Censorship Paradox: How Israel's Information Lockdown Is Backfiring in the Iran-Hezbollah Conflict
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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07 May
Unclaimed detonations and a microscopic intruder: Israel faces simultaneous crises on two very different fronts
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 10 min
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07 May
Iran's Underground Lifeline: How Tehran Defies the World's Most Ambitious Maritime Siege
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 5 min
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07 May
Iran Claims Anti-Ship Strike on US Destroyers in Strait of Hormuz — What We Know
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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07 May
Iran's Persian Gulf Flashpoint: What the Bandar Abbas Explosions Signal About Escalation Risk
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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07 May
The 90-Day Reckoning: How Iran's Port Blockade Is Reshaping Gulf Politics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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07 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: Sovereignty Claims, American Pushback, and the Chokepoint That Can't Be Closed
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 9 min
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07 May
Iran's diplomatic pivot: between resistance rhetoric and the promise of a deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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07 May
Iran Fires Missiles at US Naval Vessels in Strait of Hormuz: The Escalation No One Planned
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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07 May
Iran Fires on U.S. Warships in the Strait of Hormuz
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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07 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: A New Authority, Old Tensions, and the Price of Passage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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07 May
Iran Denies Gulf Strike on South Korean Ship — A Dispute That Tells a Larger Story
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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07 May
Iran Denies Role in Strait of Hormuz Explosion as Regional Tensions Resurface
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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07 May
Iran Alleges US Strike on Tanker Near Hormuz, Escalating Ceasefire Tensions
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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07 May
Escalation at the Strait: How a Tanker Interdiction Became a Missile Exchange
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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07 May
The Hormuz Flashpoint: US Warships Pass Through Under Fire as Gulf Allies Revoke Overflight Rights
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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07 May
The Strait of Hormuz Confrontation: What We Know About the May 7 US-Iran Naval Exchange
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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07 May
Hezbollah's 17-Operation Surge Tests Fragile Lebanon Ceasefire as IDF Casualties Mount
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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07 May
The Hormuz Asymmetry: Why US Military Supremacy Doesn't Guarantee Strategic Control
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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07 May
Gulf Cooperation and Hormuz Denial: Inside the Contradictory Signals from Washington
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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07 May
Gulf Exchange of Fire: What We Know About the Iran–US Strikes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 5 min
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07 May
The Strait at the Centre: How the Gulf Rebalanced the Map on US Military Access
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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07 May
Explosions Rock Western Tehran as Regional Tensions Escalate Between Iran and UAE
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 min
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07 May
The Fast Food Squeeze: How McDonald's Miss Reveals a Consumer Economy Under Pressure
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America · 4 min
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07 May
Firefight in the Strait: What We Know About the Iran-US Naval Clash Reports
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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07 May
Follow the Trade: The DOJ Probe, Iran War Announcements, and the Geometry of a Ceasefire
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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07 May
Explosions Reported at Qeshm Island and Bandar Abbas as Iranian State Media Describes Exchange With Enemy Forces
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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07 May
Explosions at Qeshm: What We Know About the Strike on Iran's Strait of Hormuz Port
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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07 May
Explosions Rock Iran's Southern Ports: What We Know and What Remains Unclear
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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07 May
Explosions Rock Southern Iran and Tehran as Regional Tensions Escalate
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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07 May
The Note That Wouldn't Stay Buried: What Jeffrey Epstein's Released Document Tells Us About America's Enduring Obsession
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 5 min
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07 May
The Epstein Note Is Public. Now What?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north_america · 8 min
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07 May
The Drone War Deepens: How Russia's Bombardment of Kharkiv Exposes the Limits of Western Air Defense Promises
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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07 May
The $2.6 Billion Question: DOJ Opens Inquiry Into Oil Trades Ahead of Trump Iran Announcements
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · AMEUA · 6 min
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07 May
The Deep Freeze: How China's Economic Reckoning Is Reshaping the Brussels-Beijing Relationship
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe-asia · 10 min
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07 May
The Diamond Princess Trap: How a Ship Became the World's Petri Dish
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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07 May
Diaspora Under Fire: How Israeli Operations Are Fracturing Jewish Communities in Britain
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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07 May
The Counterterrorism Strategy That Burned the Bridge to Europe
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 min
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07 May
The Cruise Ship and the Contact Tracer: How the World Fumbled Another Disease Outbreak
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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07 May
The Crystal Football and the Cross: Vatican Diplomacy, Middle East Talks, and the Quiet Remaking of European Security
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe,mena · 9 min
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07 May
Coinbase's Quantum Leap: Earnings Slump Meets the AI Agents Payment Frontier
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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07 May
Coinbase's Q1 Loss and the CLARITY Act: A Regulatory Reckoning for US Crypto
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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07 May
The Competing Chinas: How Beijing Manages Dissent, Data, and the Corporate Slowdown
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 8 min
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07 May
Death with a Reprieve: China's Purge of Two Defense Ministers Exposes the Cost of Military Reform
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · East Asia · 9 min
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07 May
China's Economic Crossroads: From Property Slump to Middle East Leverage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 9 min
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07 May
China's Economic Reckoning: Slowdown, Structural Crossroads, and the Limits of Industrial Policy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 10 min
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07 May
China Purges Its Defense Establishment: What the Death Sentences of Li Shangfu and Wei Fenghe Reveal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 9 min
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07 May
The Ceasefire Gambit: Washington, Tehran, and the Nuclear Question at the Heart of the Iran War's Endgame
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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07 May
Ceasefire on the Line: Northern Israel's Fractured Pause
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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07 May
China's AI Moment: How Beijing Rewrote the Rules to Let Frontier Companies Public
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 9 min
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07 May
Brazilian Press Corps Departure Exposes Fault Lines in Lula-Trump Bilateral
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 5 min
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07 May
Inside Britain's Biggest Chinese Spy Case: How Dual Nationals Became a National Security Flashpoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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07 May
Beijing's Balancing Act: Property Slump Meets Geopolitical Opening
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 8 min
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07 May
Beijing's Counterplay: How China Is Rewriting the Rules of Tech Competition While Washington Waits
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 8 min
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07 May
Beijing's Military Purge: What the Ex-Defence Ministers' Convictions Reveal About Xi's Accountability Play
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 8 min
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07 May
Beijing's Sanctions Defiance and the Crumbling Architecture of Dollar Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 8 min
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07 May
Beijing's Two Crises: The Spy Trial and the Property Collapse Converging on Xi's Leadership
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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07 May
Berlin Sounds the Alarm: Europe Faces a Historic Rupture With Washington
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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07 May
Baghdad's Balancing Act: US Sanctions on Iraq's Deputy Oil Minister and the Fraying Edge of Iran Oil Sanctions Enforcement
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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07 May
Fire at the Strait: What the Bandar Abbas Explosions Reveal About Gulf Fault Lines
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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07 May
Asian Firms Hedge Their Bets on US Investment as 2025 Tariff Shock Lingers
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · ASIA · 7 min
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07 May
The Anatomy of a Coercive Ceasefire: What Russia's Victory Day Truce Reveals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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07 May
Another Explosion in Southern Iran: What the Pattern of Reported Incidents Tells Us
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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07 May
Anthropic's SpaceX Compute Deal Rewrites the Rules of the AI Infrastructure Race
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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07 May
The Architecture of Displacement: Israel's Evacuation Warnings and the Fracturing Order of Southern Lebanon
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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07 May
American Bitcoin, the Trump Brand, and the Cost of Crypto Loyalty in the MAGA Era
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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07 May
The AI Infrastructure Race Comes to Southeast Asia
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · southeast-asia · 8 min
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07 May
Inside the $920 Million Oil Trade That Has Regulators Alarmed
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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06 May
Vivek Ramaswamy Wins Ohio Governor Nomination, Sets Up COVID-Culture-War Showdown
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · NA · 5 min
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06 May
The Architect's Blueprint: How Washington Is Redrawing Libya's Political Map Around Two Families
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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06 May
The JDAM-ER Sale and the $374 Million Question Washington's Pricing Puzzle for Ukraine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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06 May
The Nuclear Corridor: How the US-Iran Deal Became the Defining Diplomatic Gamble of 2026
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 9 min
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06 May
Inside the US-Iran Nuclear Overture and Israel's Calculated Response
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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06 May
Why Ukraine's PMC Bill Is the Most Consequential Defense Proposal of the War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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06 May
Uranium and Assumptions: What Washington's Iran Deal Talk Reveals About Its Strategic Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena,americas · 6 min
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06 May
The Kindness Calculus: How Xi Is Playing Trump on Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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06 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: Oil Prices Slide as Iran Deal Talks Resume
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MIDDLE_EAST · 7 min
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06 May
Trump's 'skirmishes' doctrine and the Iran ultimatum
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US / Middle East · 8 min
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06 May
Trump's War on the Pope: How a Diplomatic Crisis With the Vatican Became a Foreign Policy Flashpoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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06 May
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis: How Trump's 48-Hour Operation Became a Strategic Gift to Tehran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 7 min
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06 May
Trump's Strait ultimatum: the Hormuz crisis and the arithmetic of coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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06 May
Trump, Tehran, and Beijing: Reading the Diplomatic Tea Leaves in Four Polymarket Bets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas-asia-mena · 7 min
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06 May
Trump Pauses Project Freedom: What the Hormuz Truce Reveals About Dollar-Era Deterrence
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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06 May
The Strait of De-escalation: Why Trump Paused Project Freedom and What It Signals About the US-Iran Diplomatic Opening
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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06 May
Trump Hits Pause on Project Freedom — but the Strait of Hormuz Was Never Just About Nukes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 min
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06 May
The Volatility Premium: How Trump's Policy Reversals Became the New Normal in Global Markets
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US/China · 8 min
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06 May
Trump's Nuclear Ultimatum Meets Iran's Stiff Upper Lip
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 min
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06 May
Hormuz in the Balance: How Trump Bought Time on a Strait That Moves the World's Oil
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 9 min
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06 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the Nuclear Deal That Never Was
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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06 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the 77% Peace Bet
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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06 May
Trump's One-Week Iran Ultimatum Lands Against the Clock of a Beijing Visit
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena,united-states,china · 7 min
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06 May
The Uncomfortable Silence After Iran's Strike: What Trump's Little Boats Declaration Left Unanswered
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 5 min
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06 May
The Strait Ultimatum: Trump's Iran Window Is Narrowing
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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06 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the China Shadow: The Diplomatic Chess Game Behind the Strait of Hormuz
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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06 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the Fragile Architecture of Global Oil Pricing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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06 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum Collides With the Arithmetic of Hormuz
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MEA · 6 min
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06 May
Trump's 50-Hour Hormuz Reversal: What the Sudden Iran Deal Pivot Reveals
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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06 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: Behind the Pause That Sent Shudders Through Global Shipping
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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06 May
The Two-Day Navy: How Trump's Hormuz Gambit Collapsed Into a Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle_east · 7 min
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06 May
Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum: Inside the 11-Day Window That Could Redraw Gulf Geopolitics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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06 May
The Calculus of Ceasefire: What Trump's Iran Optimism Hides
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East | United States · 8 min
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06 May
Trump's Iran Deal Gambit: Market Rally Meets Threat of Bombing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east-asia · 7 min
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06 May
Trump's Financial Siege on Iran and the Shadow of a Beijing Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Asia · 9 min
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06 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: How a Diplomatic Thaw Is Rewiring Global Energy Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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06 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: Why Washington Hit Pause on the Strait of Hormuz Operation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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06 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: How the Strait Became the Pivot Point in Washington's Iran Gambit
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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06 May
The Siege That Isn't: What Trump's Hormuz Pause Reveals About American Leverage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 10 min
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06 May
Trump's Deadline-Free Iran Strategy and the Oil Price Calculus Behind It
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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06 May
Trump's Economic Shock Therapy: How the White House Is Quietly Restructuring the Global Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 7 min
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06 May
The Quiet Revolution: How Trump 2.0 Is Reshaping America's Role in the World
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north america / asia · 8 min
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06 May
The Strait of Hormuz Operation: What We Know About Project Freedom and the Pause That Followed
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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06 May
The Strait That Remembers: Why Iran Holds the Geographic Upper Hand in the Gulf
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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06 May
Strategy's $12.54 Billion Loss and the Architecture of a Corporate Bitcoin Bet
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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06 May
Strategy's Bitcoin Pivot: Saylor Floats Selling to Fund Dividends as Q1 Loss Hits $12.5 Billion
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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06 May
State Department Memo Exposes How Prediction Markets Are Rewriting the Rules of Diplomatic Intelligence
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · united-states · 8 min
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06 May
The Quarterly Reckoning: How the SEC's Corporate Disclosure Pivot Could Reshape American Capital Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 7 min
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06 May
The Sound on Qeshm: Air Defense Incident or Something More in the Strait of Hormuz
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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06 May
Russia's Kyiv Evacuation Demand: Coercion, Signaling, or Prelude to Strike
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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06 May
Project Deadlock: How Trump's Hormuz Gambit Ran Aground
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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06 May
The $130 Billion Question: OpenAI's Gambit Between Mars, Restructuring, and the AGI Horizon
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 7 min
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06 May
Oil at $200 'Worth It': The Day Trump Signed a Hemispheric Security Doctrine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 8 min
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06 May
Nine Dead in Cundinamarca: The Hidden Cost of Colombia's Coal Ambition
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 5 min
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06 May
Musk Folds xAI Into SpaceX in Bet on AI-Infra Integration
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 6 min
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06 May
The $30 Billion Question: Greg Brockman's Stake and the Battle for OpenAI's Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 7 min
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06 May
The Ritual and the Reality: What Melania Trump's Military Mothers Message Leaves Unanswered
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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06 May
Microsoft's Clean Energy Credibility Gap: How the AI Arms Race Is Reshaping Big Tech's Sustainability Promises
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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06 May
Mogadishu's Recurrent Flooding: When Seasonal Rains Overwhelm a Fragile Capital
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · East Africa · 5 min
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06 May
The Leverage Economy: How Trump Is Weaponizing Trade Architecture forDiplomatic Bargaining Chips
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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06 May
Jimmy Lai and the Architecture of Silence: What Twenty Years Tells Us About Hong Kong's Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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06 May
Israeli Airstrike Targets Bekaa Valley as Regional Tensions Escalate
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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06 May
Israeli Airstrike Hits Beirut for First Time Since Ceasefire as Tensions Escalate in Lebanon
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 10 min
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06 May
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Leverage and the Coming Regional Realignment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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06 May
Iran's Hormuz Stranglehold and the Slow Fracturing of Gulf State Alignment with Washington
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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06 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: How Tehran Built a Toll Booth on the World's Most Critical Oil Artery
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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06 May
How Iran's Hormuz Gamble Is Fracturing the Global Economy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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06 May
The Narrowing Strait: How Iran Redrew the Map of Gulf Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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06 May
Iran's Gulf Gambit: Inside the IRGC's Maritime Control Play
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 10 min
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06 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: Tehran Builds a Shipping Fee Authority as US Eyes Counterterrorism Response
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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06 May
The $6 Trillion Chokepoint: How Iran Turned a Standoff Into a Revenue Stream
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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06 May
Iran's Hormuz Defiance and the Fracturing of Gulf Dependency
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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06 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: How a New Shipping Authority Could Redraw the World's Most Strategic Waterway
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 6 min
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06 May
The 77% Illusion: Why Iran's 'Elevated Standing' May Be a Negotiating Position, Not a Diplomatic Fact
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 8 min
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06 May
Iran's Erbil Strike Tests the Limits of Iraq's Sovereignty — and Washington's Patience
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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06 May
Iran's Calculated Response: How Tehran Weaponizes Negotiation as Policy Under the Trump Ultimatum
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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06 May
Iran Courts Beijing's Strategic Patience as Araghchi Revises the Islamic Republic's Global Story
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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06 May
The Infrastructure of Displacement: How Big Deals and Broken Parades Reveal the Architecture of Control
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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06 May
Intel's Fifteen Percent: Inside the Chipmaker's Gambit for an AI Comeback
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 7 min
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06 May
Hungary Returns Seized Ukrainian Bank Funds in Diplomatic Reversal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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06 May
The Strait of Hormuz Flashpoint: How Iran's Ship Seizure and America's Suspended Mission Exposed the Limits of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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06 May
The Strait of Hormuz Gambit: Trump's Pause, Iran's Hold, and the Architecture of Gulf Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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06 May
The Hormuz Flashpoint: How a Container Ship Hit Exposed the Fault Lines of US–Iranese Strait Control
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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06 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Derailed Trump's Military Operation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia,mena · 9 min
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06 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How Trump's Iran Deal Architecture Collided With Bitcoin's Barometer
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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06 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How Trump's Two-Day Blockade Plan Exposed America's Strategic Contradiction
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MEA · 7 min
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06 May
Hormuz at the Heart of It: How the Strait Became the Central Fault Line in the US-Iran Nuclear Talks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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06 May
Hezbollah Rocket Alerts and IDF Strikes Rattle Israel-Lebanon Border
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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06 May
The Exposed Wire: How FPV Drones Rewrote the Rules of the Ukraine Battlefield
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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06 May
FBI Raid on Virginia Senate President Louise Lucas Signals a New Phase in Federal Redistricting Accountability
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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06 May
The Epstein Note: What an Unsealed Suicide Letter Reveals About Decades of Concealment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 9 min
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06 May
Drone Strike on a Tanker: How the Pentagon Rewrote the Rules of Naval Interdiction
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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06 May
The Deregulator's Calculus: How Trump's Tariff Gambit, the SEC Reform, and the Hormuz Blockade Form One Industrial Playbook
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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06 May
Petro's Dual Play: Colombia Rejects Mercenarism, Embraces Bitcoin Sovereignty
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 min
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06 May
Oil and Order: How China's Defiance of US Sanctions Is Reshaping the Global Energy Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia-persian-gulf · 9 min
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06 May
Inside the Slow Motion Crisis: China's Earnings Recession and the Global资本 Realignment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 7 min
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06 May
When Ceasefires Break: Israeli Strikes on Lebanon and the Architecture of Enforcement Failure
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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06 May
The Beijing Variable: How China's Alignment With Iran Shapes Trump's One-Week Ultimatum
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East | East Asia | United States · 6 min
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06 May
Beijing's Balancing Act: China's Diplomatic Gambit in the Strait of Hormuz Standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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06 May
Beijing's Quiet bet: What Araghchi's Visit to China Tells Us About the Remaking of Middle East Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 10 min
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06 May
Beijing's Balancing Act: How China Is Shaping the Iran-ceasefire Equation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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06 May
Beijing's Realignment: How China's Iran Calculus Shifted After the April Strikes
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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06 May
Beijing's Quiet Diplomacy: What the Wang Yi-Araghchi Meeting Tells Us About China's Strategic Calculus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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06 May
Beijing's Quiet Pivot: What Araghchi's Visit Tells Us About the China-Iran Axis
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · CN-IR · 10 min
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06 May
Araghchi's Beijing Shuttle: What the Iran-China Diplomatic Rush Tells Us About the Fracturing Global Order
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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06 May
The Arithmetic of a China Trip: What a Trump Visit Means for the Global Order
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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06 May
Anthropic Bets on SpaceX: The Compute Deal That Could Reshape the AI Race
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 7 min
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06 May
The 14-Point Calculus: Inside the US-Iran Framework for Ending the Hormuz Standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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06 May
The $760 Million Question: How Energy Markets Became the Frontline of Trump-era Dollar Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas|mena · 9 min
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06 May
The Agentic Pivot: Why Michael Saylor's Bitcoin Dividend Signal Changes Everything
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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05 May
Video Game Engines Are Quietly Running the World's Construction Sites
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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05 May
The Idle Engine: How Video Game Technology Quietly Became Industrial Infrastructure
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 7 min
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05 May
The Actor and the Ballot: Vijay's TVK and the Remaking of Tamil Nadu Politics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 10 min
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05 May
US-Iran Naval Clash in Strait of Hormuz Signals Sharper Regional Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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05 May
Blockade Lines: How a U.S.-Iranian Standoff Became a Civilian Maritime Crisis
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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05 May
The 2,000-Kilometre Boundary: Ukraine's Extended Reach and the Redrawing of Russia's Interior
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 7 min
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05 May
Trump's SEC reform and the Hormuz blockade: the transactional logic reshaping American power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north america · 8 min
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05 May
Trump's Taiwan Gambit: Trade, Theater, and the Art of Great-Power Restraint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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05 May
Trump's Transactional Order: Hormuz Blockade, Energy Leverage, and the Architecture of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · North America / Middle East / Europe · 7 min
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05 May
Inside the White House's New Deportation Playbook
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north_america · 6 min
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05 May
Trump's Tariff Gambit: Inside the Push to Penalize 'Excess Factory Capacity' and What It Means for Global Trade
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · USA · 9 min
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05 May
Trump's War on Quarterly Earnings: What the SEC's Landmark Rule Change Means for Corporate Transparency
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · North America · 8 min
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05 May
Trump Pauses Project Freedom Against Iran, Citing Pakistan and Allied Requests
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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05 May
Trump Pauses Project Freedom — But Leaves the Noose in Place
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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05 May
The Week Trump Became a Polymarket: Chaos, Contingency, and the New Geometry of American Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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05 May
Trump, Pope Leo XIV, and the Fracturing of an Old Alliance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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05 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum Meets a Public Wary of War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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05 May
The Price of Pressure: Trump, OPEC, and the Fragile Arithmetic of Cheap Oil
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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05 May
The End of the Operation: What Trump's Iran Announcement Actually Does and Doesn't Resolve
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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05 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: Blockade, Bluster, and the Limits of Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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05 May
Trump's Hormuz gambit: what the Strait crisis reveals about coercive diplomacy in the Persian Gulf
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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05 May
Trump's Hormuz Retreat Exposes the Limits of Coercive Diplomatic Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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05 May
Trump's Iran De-escalation: From Missiles to Memoranda
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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05 May
The Collapse Hypothesis: How Trump's Maximum Pressure Puts Dollar Architecture at the Center of the Iran Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 11 min
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05 May
Trump's Iran Gamble: Maximum Pressure Meets the Negotiation Table
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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05 May
The Art of the Swipe: Trump's Executive Fantasy and the 8% Trade Reality
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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05 May
Trump's Gambit: How Unpredictability Became the Point
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas,middle-east,europe · 9 min
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05 May
Trump's Geneva Gambit: Tariffs, Hormuz, and the Architecture of Economic Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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05 May
The Strait and the Story: Trump, Hormuz, and the Limits of Coercion
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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05 May
The Trump Crypto Empire's Legal War With Justin Sun: Inside the WLFI Defamation Battle
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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05 May
The Trump Doctrine Goes to Riyadh: Dance, Deterrence, and the Financial Warfare Option
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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05 May
Trump's Double Agenda: Wall Street Deregulation and the Hormuz Gamble
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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05 May
The Transparency Deficit: Five Signals From the Trump Administration's Deregulatory Spring
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 10 min
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05 May
The Apology Machine: How Trump Made America Into Content
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 8 min
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05 May
Tehran's Labour Reform: Iran's Parliament Moves to Dismantle the Contractor Class
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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05 May
Telegram Bets Everything on TON
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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05 May
The Strait at the Centre of Everything: How Hormuz Became the World's Most Dangerous Chokepoint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 10 min
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05 May
The Strait of Hormuz and the Architecture of Coercion: Who Controls the World's Oil Chokepoint?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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05 May
The Strait of Hormuz and the Geometry of Coercion: What Trump's Cards Reveal About US-Iran Deterrence
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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05 May
The Strait Question: Hormuz, Dollar Power, and the Limits of Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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05 May
The Tehran-Beijing Axis: What Araghchi's Beijing Visit Tells Us About Multipolar Realignment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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05 May
The Last Flight: How Spirit Airlines Became a Casualty of Fuel Prices and Financial Strain
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · North America · 6 min
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05 May
The SEC's Quiet Revolution: How Trump's War on Quarterly Earnings Could Reshape American Capitalism
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 8 min
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05 May
Settler at the Helm: Israel's Land Authority Appointment and the Normalisation of Annexation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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05 May
Sharif Calls for Ceasefire Respect as India-Pakistan Tensions Enter Fragile Phase
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south_asia · 8 min
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05 May
The Arithmetic of Attrition: Why Russia's Stalemate Strategy May Be Its Own Long-Term Defeat
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 10 min
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05 May
The Quiet Revolution in Russian Air Power: How Glide Bombs Redefined the Ukraine War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern europe · 7 min
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05 May
Russia's Missile Buildup and India's Strategic Gambit: What the New Delhi-Moscow Pact Tells Us About the Multipolar Moment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe-asia · 8 min
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05 May
Rubio Declares Iran Operation 'Over' While Escalating UN Resolution — And a Vatican Détente
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East / United States · 7 min
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05 May
Romania's Government Has Fallen. What Comes Next?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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05 May
The Engine Beyond the Game: How Real-Time 3D Software Became Industrial Infrastructure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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05 May
The Rhetoric of 'Smart' Mass Deportation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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05 May
How Rio's Street Murals Keep Football's Memory Alive Long After the World Cup Ends
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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05 May
The Price of Ceasefire: Iran Tensions, American Wallets, and the Fragile Architecture of Middle East Stability
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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05 May
The Quiet Revolution: How Washington Is Dismantling the Market Rules That Shaped the Global Economy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 10 min
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05 May
The Pen and the Constitution: Trump, Executive Power, and the Pulitzer Reckoning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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05 May
Pennsylvania Sues Character.AI After Chatbot Allegedly Posed as Licensed Psychiatrist
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 7 min
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05 May
The Open Secret: House Democrats and the Quiet Case for Acknowledging Israel's Nuclear Arsenal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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05 May
The Strait Question: Inside Operation Epic Fury's End and the New Rules of Gulf Deterrence
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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05 May
The New Bitcoin: How the Original Hedge Broke Its Covenant With Macro
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 10 min
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05 May
The Nuclear Dominoes: How America's Credibility Deficit Is Reshaping Global Deterrence
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 9 min
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05 May
Netanyahu's Shortened Testimony and the Pardon Calculus: Why the 8% Market Odds Matter
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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05 May
The Martyrdom Beat: How Three Iranian Channels Reported One Soldier's Death
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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05 May
The Song in Yerevan: What Macron's Casual Diplomacy Tells Us About Armenia's Recalibration
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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05 May
Lebanon's Political Paralysis and the Geopolitical Forces Exploiting It
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 6 min
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05 May
Inside Israel's Lebanon Gambit: Airstrikes, Evacuations, and the Risks of an Uncontained Front
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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05 May
Iran Launches Fresh Missile and Drone Barrage at UAE as Regional Tensions Reach New Threshold
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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05 May
Iran-UAE Standoff Tests the Limits of Gulf De-escalation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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05 May
"We Haven't Even Started Yet": Iran’s Parliament Speaker Issues Direct Challenge to Washington
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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05 May
How Iran learned to weaponize the Strait of Hormuz
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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05 May
Iran's Email Strait: Tehran's New Transit Mechanism and the Geometry of Gulf Passage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Gulf · 7 min
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05 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: How a Transit Notification System Is Redrawing Gulf Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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05 May
Iran's Diplomatic Gambit: Pezeshkian's Sovereignty Signal and the Architecture of American Pressure
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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05 May
Iran's Araghchi Lands in Beijing as the China–Iran Axis Quietly Deepens
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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05 May
Iran's Beijing Gambit: Araghchi's Visit and the Geometry of Sanctions Evasion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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05 May
Iran's Airspace Dilemma: Markets Bet on Escalation as Diplomatic Channels Widen
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 5 min
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05 May
Iran's Araghchi Lands in Beijing: What the Xi-Tehran Axis Tells Us About the Multipolar Moment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA / China · 8 min
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05 May
India's Russian Gambit: Deepening Defense Ties While Moscow Bleeds in Ukraine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 7 min
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05 May
HSBC's $400 Million Fraud Loss Exposes the Hidden Leverage Inside Private Credit's $3.5 Trillion Machine
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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05 May
The Hormuz Gambit: Day 67 of a Conflict That Is Quietly Rewriting the Rules of Global Trade
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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05 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How Iran's Strait Threat Is Redrawing the Map of Global Energy Politics
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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05 May
The Hormuz Gambit: Trump's Naval Blockade and the Anatomy of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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05 May
The Hormuz gambit: how a waterway became the world's most dangerous flashpoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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05 May
The Hormuz Question: Bessent's Ultimatum and the Fraying Architecture of Sanctions
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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05 May
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis: How a Waterway Carrying One-Fifth of Global Oil Flow Became the Front Line of a New Confrontation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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05 May
The Strait of Hormuz and the Geometry of Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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05 May
The Strait of Hormuz Moment: How a Naval Confrontation Exposes the Limits of American Power in the Gulf
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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05 May
A House Demolished in Jerusalem's Arab al-Araara: What the Wire Reports Say, and What They Don't
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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05 May
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis: How a Shipping Chokepoint Became the World's Most Expensive Pressure Valve
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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05 May
Hormuz in the Crossfire: How Trump's Simultaneous Pressure on Iran and China Risks a Gulf Crisis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena|asia · 7 min
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05 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How China's Iranian Oil Dependency Became the Fault Line in a New Gulf Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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05 May
Hong Kong's Aging Building Stock and the Politics of Regulatory Reform After Tai Po
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Asia · 5 min
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05 May
The Ceasefire and the Ultimatum: Hegseth's Iran Calculus
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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05 May
Hegseth's Strait of Hormuz Ultimatum Tests the Limits of American Deterrence
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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05 May
Hegseth's Hormuz Gambit: The Anatomy of a Credible Threat
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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05 May
Gulf on a Knife-Edge: The Strike, the Ceasefire, and the Inflation Reckoning
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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05 May
Germany's Convergence Point: Leipzig, Refugees, and the Tariff Storm
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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05 May
Gaza's Agricultural Collapse: How 86 Percent of Farmland Was Lost and Why Rebuilding Means Rethinking the Entire Food System
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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05 May
The Game Engine Migration: How Video Game Technology Became Industrial Infrastructure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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05 May
Game Over? How the Technology Built for Play Conquered the Industrial World
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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05 May
GameStop's $55.5 Billion eBay Gambit Exposes the Limits of Meme-Stock Revolution
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · NORTH AMERICA · 8 min
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05 May
Fire in the Corridor: Hormuz, the South Korean Vessel, and the Fault Lines of a 2026 Maritime Crisis
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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05 May
Five Dead, Markets Shaking: The Strait of Hormuz Reaches a Boiling Point
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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05 May
The Drone War Along Israel's Northern Border Is Entering a New and Less Predictable Phase
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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05 May
The Drone War and the Base Pact: How Two Events on the Same Morning Exposed the Limits of Western Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe-asia · 10 min
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05 May
Digital Patrol: How Polish Social Media Turned Road Incidents Into a Proxy War on Authority
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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05 May
The Diplomacy of Displacement: Rubio, Caracas, and the Civilians Left in the Gulf
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america/middle-east · 7 min
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05 May
The Contrarian Premium: How Market Pundits Weaponize Optimism
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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05 May
The Quiet Exit: CK Hutchison's VodafoneThree Sale and the Logic of Capital Recycling
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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05 May
The Sports Complex: Beijing's Long Bet on Athletic Ambition as Economic Engine
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Asia · 9 min
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05 May
The Soft Power of Sniffing Out Hearts: How China's Military Dog Videos Reveal Beijing's Social Media Play
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 9 min
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05 May
The Cheboksary Strike: What Ukraine's Deepest Incursion Into Russia Tells Us About the Long War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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05 May
Cerebras IPO and the Bet on AI Infrastructure
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 5 min
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05 May
The Ceasefire That Was Never Tested: Pentagon, Policy, and the Fragile Architecture of US-Iran Détente
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East / United States · 6 min
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05 May
Bullish Bets $4.2 Billion That Wall Street Wants Crypto on Regulated Rails
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 7 min
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05 May
Bitcoin's Identity Crisis: When the Inflation Hedge Became the Inflation Trade
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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05 May
The Weight of Twenty Years: How Arsenal Found Their Way Back to European Football's Biggest Stage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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05 May
Arizona's Burning Question: How Climate and Policy Collide on the Fire Line
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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05 May
The Credibility Problem: American Economic Statecraft at the Hormuz Crossroads
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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05 May
Anthropic's Financial Services Push and the Quiet Convergence of AI and Crypto Capital
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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05 May
Anthropic's Quiet Power Grab: How One AI Lab Is Becoming Infrastructure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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04 May
World Liberty's Defamation Suit Against Justin Sun Exposes Fracture Lines in Trump's Crypto Empire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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04 May
America Says It Sank Iran's Warships. Tehran Says No — And Claims the Strait of Hormuz.
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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04 May
US-Iran maritime standoff: 22 crew from seized MV Touska handed to Pakistan as tensions simmer in Gulf
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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04 May
US Launches 'Project Freedom' as Iran Cries Ceasefire Violation in Hormuz Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 9 min
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04 May
The Loan That Changes Everything: How the €90 Billion Ukraine Facility Could Rewire European Defence Finance
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 10 min
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04 May
UAE Intercepts Iranian Missiles in First Major Strike Since Ceasefire Collapse
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 min
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04 May
The Strait of Hormuz Ultimatum: Trump’s All-or-Nothing Gamble with Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 5 min
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04 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: The Making of a Naval Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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04 May
Trump's Mini-War: How the President's Iran Frame Rewrites the Rules of Engagement
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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04 May
Trump's Long Game: The Rhetoric, the Legal Storm, and the Hormuz Wildcard
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states-middle-east · 7 min
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04 May
Trump's Naval Embargo and the Theatre of Maximum Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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04 May
Trump's Iran War Is Costly and Unpopular. Washington Is Running Out of Good Options.
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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04 May
The Gap Between Trump's Iran Naval Claims and What the Evidence Shows
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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04 May
Trump's Ceasefire Contradiction: Why Washington Won't Say Iran Violated the Agreement
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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04 May
Eight or Nine Years: Executive Will, Market Doubt, and the Architecture of Presidential Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 5 min
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04 May
Trump's Eight-Year Horizon: What the Germany Troop Decision Reveals About American Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · NA · 8 min
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04 May
Trump's 'Friendly Blockade': The Language of Economic Siege on Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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04 May
Trump's Ceasefire Diplomacy Meets Iran's Nuclear Clock
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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04 May
The Tosca's Long Voyage Home: Seizure, Hostage Diplomacy, and the Fracturing of Gulf Shipping Norms
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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04 May
Tehran's Hormuz Gambit: How Iran Weaponized a Chokepoint Into a Diplomatic Lever
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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04 May
The Piracy Doctrine: How Trump Turned a Gulf Blockade Into a Geopolitical Gamble
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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04 May
Tehran's Northern Frontier: What Iran's Diplomatic Pivot to Turkmenistan Reveals
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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04 May
Tehran's Hormuz Gambit: Iran's Diplomatic Gambit and the Limits of Coercive Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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04 May
The Tariff That Broke the Transatlantic Illusion: Merz, Brussels, and the End of the Free Ride
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 10 min
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04 May
The Strait at Stake: Iran's Naval Blockade of the UAE and the Fragility of Gulf Energy Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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04 May
The Supreme Court Just Hit Pause on the Mifepristone Case — Here's What That Actually Means
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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04 May
The Strait of Hormuz Is a Test of Who Actually Runs the World Economy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / Global · 7 min
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04 May
The Strait of Hormuz in the Crosshairs: How a Single Waterway Controls Global Energy Markets
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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04 May
Shots Near the White House: What We Know About the May 4 Security Incident
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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04 May
Shooting Near Washington Monument Exposes Federal Security Fault Lines
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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04 May
Seoul's Strait Choice: South Korea at the Center of the Hormuz Showdown
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · ASIA|MENA · 5 min
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04 May
Secret Service Shooting Near White House Tests Capital's Security Posture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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04 May
Russia's Victory Day Ceasefire Offer Is a Loaded Gift, Not a Peace Gesture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 6 min
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04 May
The Quiet Architecture of Coercion: How Four States Are Rewriting the Social Contract
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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04 May
Project Freedom: Trump Deploys Military Muscle Into Hormuz as Oil Markets Stay Unmoved
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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04 May
Project Freedom: Inside Trump's Hormuz Gambit and Iran's Warning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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04 May
Project Freedom: Inside the US Navy's AI-Powered Operation to Keep the Strait of Hormuz Open
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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04 May
Project Freedom and the Strait of Hormuz: What Washington's Convoy Gamble Tells Us About Power, Oil, and Credibility
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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04 May
Project Freedom and the Strait of Hormuz: What Trump's Gulf Gambit Reveals About US Power
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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04 May
Project Freedom: How Trump Turned the Strait of Hormuz Into a Powder Keg
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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04 May
Project Freedom and the Hormuz Gambit: What Washington's Naval Operation Signals About American Power in the Gulf
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / United States · 9 min
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04 May
Project Freedom: How Trump's Hormuz Gambit Exposes the Fractured Architecture of Gulf Security
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 14 min
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04 May
Project Freedom and the Hormuz Gambit: What Trump's Military Operation Reveals About Dollar-Axis Friction in the Strait of Hormuz
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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04 May
Project Freedom: Inside Washington's Cautious Bid to Keep the Strait of Hormuz Open
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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04 May
Project Freedom and the AI-Powered Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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04 May
Palm Oil as Political Weapon: How Southeast Asia Is Weaponising Agriculture Against Western Climate Policy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · southeast-asia · 4 min
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04 May
The Trial That Wasn't and the $119 Billion That Was: How Netanyahu's Legal Peril Collides with Israel's Defense Industrial Machine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 6 min
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04 May
The Logic of Moscow's Conditional Victory Day Ceasefire
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 10 min
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04 May
The MV Touska Affair: How a Single Ship Became a Flashpoint in the New Persian Gulf Scramble
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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04 May
Missiles Over Hormuz: How Iran's New Waterway Declaration Became a Flashpoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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04 May
Missiles in the Gulf: What the Fujairah Tanker Attack Tells Us About Regional Escalation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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04 May
Missiles Over Hormuz: What the Iran–U.S. Confrontation Tells Us About Escalation Logic
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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04 May
Merz's Gambit: Berlin's Pivot and the Fracturing of the Atlantic Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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04 May
The Linux Flaw That Changed Everything: Copy Fail and the Invisible Threat in Your Server
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 9 min
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04 May
Clashes Erupt Along Lebanon Border as Ceasefire Architecture Collapses
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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04 May
Lebanon's Crossroads: Hezbollah, Parliament, and the Fraying Ceasefire Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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04 May
Lebanon's Invisible Dead: How Casualty Reporting Becomes a Battleground
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 6 min
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04 May
Japan's New Indo-Pacific Doctrine: How the Strait of Hormuz Became the Fault Line of 2026
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · ASIA · 9 min
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04 May
Iran Strikes UAE Tanker as Trump Launches 'Project Freedom' Escort Operation in Strait of Hormuz
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 5 min
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04 May
When Geopolitical Shocks Meet Crypto Markets: The Iran Strike and the Battle for $80K
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east-crypto · 10 min
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04 May
The Strait at the Edge: Iran Tensions, Bahrain's Readiness, and the Calculus of Regional Escalation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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04 May
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Gambit: Maritime Brinkmanship and the Architecture of a Naval Ultimatum
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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04 May
Iran's Strait Warning and the Fragile Arithmetic of Gulf Transit
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MIDDLE_EAST · 11 min
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04 May
Iran Rejects American Ultimatums as Hormuz Gambit Reshapes Gulf Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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04 May
Iran Fires Missiles at US Warship Near Strait of Hormuz in Rare Direct Clash
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MIDDLE_EAST · 9 min
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04 May
Escalation in the Gulf: Iranian Missile Strikes on UAE and the Unraveling of Regional Containment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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04 May
Iran Declares New Control Zone in Strait of Hormuz, Escalating Gulf Standoff
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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04 May
Iran Claims Missile Strike on US Warship in Strait of Hormuz — But Independent Verification Remains Elusive
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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04 May
Iran Missile Strike Claims in Strait of Hormuz: What We Know
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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04 May
Iran's Missile Strike on the UAE Exposes the Fractured Architecture of Gulf Security
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 8 min
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04 May
Iran Fires Multiple Ballistic Missiles from Bushehr: What the Strike Signals and Why It Matters
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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04 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: How Tehran Turned the World's Most Critical Chokepoint Into a Lever
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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04 May
Iran Draws the Line: Hormuz Demarcation and the New Geometry of Gulf Control
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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04 May
Iran Claims US Plot to Bypass Strait of Hormuz Behind Fujairah Fire
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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04 May
Iran Attacks ADNOC Tanker in Strait of Hormuz: Escalation or Calculated Signal?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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04 May
The Strait of Hormuz Standoff: Oil Markets, Diplomatic Silence, and the Price of Indecision
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East | Global Markets · 8 min
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04 May
The Humvee, the FPV, and the New Calculus on Israel's Northern Border
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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04 May
The Strait of Hormuz Gambit: How a Maritime Chokepoint Became the World's Most Dangerous Flashpoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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04 May
The Strait at the Edge: How Hormuz Became the Fulcrum of a New Maritime Standoff
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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04 May
The Strait of Hormuz Under Siege: How a Ship Explosion Became a Global Wake-Up Call
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 11 min
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04 May
Inside the Hormuz Gambit: How Project Freedom Became the Flashpoint Neither Side Wanted
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 9 min
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04 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How a Single Ship Transit Became the Latest Flashpoint Between Washington and Tehran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 11 min
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04 May
The Hormuz Gambit: Inside Washington's New Rules of Engagement Against Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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04 May
How the Strait of Hormuz Became the Fault Line of a New Great-Game
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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04 May
The Hormuz Reckoning: Oil, Leverage, and the Limits of Coercion in the Persian Gulf
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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04 May
Hormuz in the Balance: How a Maritime Flashpoint Exposes the Fault Lines of US–Iran Tension
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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04 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How America's Naval Blockade Is Redrawing the Map of Global Oil
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 8 min
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04 May
The Hormuz Chokepoint: How America's Naval Blockade Is Redrawing the Map of Global Oil Markets
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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04 May
Hormuz Flashpoint: Trump Launches 'Project Freedom' as Iran Warns of Ceasefire Violation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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04 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How Iran's Naval Pressure Is Redrawing the World's Most Critical Oil Chokepoint
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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04 May
Hormuz Gambit: Oil Markets Shaken as U.S. Deploys Massive Naval Operation in the Strait
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · MIDDLE_EAST · 10 min
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04 May
Hong Kong's IPO Machine Runs Hot While the World Burns
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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04 May
Gaza's Refugee Camps Cannot Be Made Disappear
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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04 May
Germany Backs US Pressure on Iran Over Strait of Hormuz as Diplomatic Deadlock Deepens
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / Europe · 1 min
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04 May
The Last Mayor: Rudy Giuliani, Institutional Memory, and the Cost of Political Loyalty
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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04 May
GameStop's $56 Billion eBay Gambit: Cohen's Boldest Bet Yet
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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04 May
GameStop's $55.5 Billion eBay Gambit Is the Meme Stock Era's Last Card
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 8 min
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04 May
The Fog of Escalation: What the White House Won't Say About Iran
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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04 May
The Quiet Unraveling: Europe Confronts American Disengagement
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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04 May
EgyptAir Grounds Its UAE Fleet: A Quiet Signal From Cairo
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 6 min
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04 May
First Dubai Air Alert Since Truce Raises Stakes for Gulf Diplomatic Window
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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04 May
Ceasefire Under Strain: Inside the Strike on Kfar Tebnit and the Architecture of Lebanon's Fragile Peace
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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04 May
Carney administration fast-tracks permanent residency for 33,000 foreign workers as Canada's immigration debate reshapes itself
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 5 min
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04 May
BJP's West Bengal Breakthrough Reshapes India's Political Map
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 6 min
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04 May
Bitcoin's Institutional Pivot: How Miners Became Banks and What It Means for $80K
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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04 May
Berlin's Balancing Act: Merz, the Atlantic Alliance, and the Quiet Preparation for a Less Reliable America
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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04 May
The Northern Shadow: What Belarus's Expanding Military Footprint Means for Ukraine's Flank
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 8 min
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04 May
Anthropic's Wall Street Alliance Redraws the Map for AI Commercialization
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · AMERICAS · 8 min
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03 May
Zelensky Lands in Yerevan: Ukraine's Diplomatic Offensive Reaches Armenia
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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03 May
When the Elephant Strikes: Tradition, Economics, and the Future of India's Captive Jumbo
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 7 min
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03 May
The War Premium: How US-Iran Hostilities Are Reaching American Pocketbooks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · North America · 7 min
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03 May
The Fragile Architecture of a US-Iran Diplomatic Opening
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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03 May
How US-Iran Tensions Are Redrawing the Map of American Economic Access
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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03 May
When the Robot Stops Taking Orders: Unitree, Beijing's Humanoid Ambitions, and the Limits of the Demo Economy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · china · 10 min
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03 May
The Strait at Bay: How the US Blockade Is Stranding Iranian Crude and What It Means for Global Energy Security
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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03 May
Unconfirmed Maritime Incident Off Iran's Sirik Coast: What We Know and Don't Know
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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03 May
Two American Soldiers Killed During African Lion 2026 Exercises in Morocco: What We Know
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 min
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03 May
Trump's Iran Gambit: Military Strikes, Diplomatic Overtures, and the Chaos in Between
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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03 May
The 800% Solution That Wasn't: How the Administration's Drug Pricing Arithmetic Doesn't Work
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 min
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03 May
Trump Rejects Iran's 14-Point Peace Plan as Naval Blockade Tightens and Protests Grow at Home
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / United States · 8 min
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03 May
Trump's Project Freedom and the Hormuz Gambit: Humanitarian Shield or Naval Power Play?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 8 min
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03 May
The Gap Between War's End and War's Logic: Trump's Iran Termination and the Unfinished Conflict
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / United States · 9 min
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03 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum: 'Price' Language Redraws the Diplomatic Line
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 7 min
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03 May
Trump rejected Iran's offer. What comes next may be decided in the Situation Room, not in Congress.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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03 May
Trump's 'Acceptable Iran' Calculus: Deals, Demands, and the Arithmetic of Pressure
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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03 May
Trump's Iran Gambit: Between the Ballot Box and the Battlefield
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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03 May
The Leverage Doctrine: How Trump's Iran Strategy Weaponises Economics and Threat
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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03 May
The Destroyer's Arithmetic: How Trump's Impossible Percentage Claims Reveal a Media Strategy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 8 min
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03 May
The Math That Doesn't Work: Trump's Impossible Percentages and the Trade War's Narrative Problem
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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03 May
The termination trap: how Trump neutralised Congress on Iran — and what comes next
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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03 May
The Strait Question: How Trump's Hormuz Blockade Unraveled in Six Weeks
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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03 May
Trump to Begin Breaking Iranian Hormuz Blockade on Monday
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 5 min
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03 May
Trump Declares Iran War 'Terminated' as US Troop Pullout From Germany Expands
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america|europe|middle-east · 7 min
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03 May
Trump Extends Germany Troop Pullback Beyond Pentagon Figure, Declines to Explain Reasoning
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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03 May
Trump's European Auto Tariffs and the Quiet Race to Decode Tehran's Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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03 May
The Bluff at the Table: How Washington and Tehran Are Both Talking Past Each Other
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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03 May
Taiwan's Drone Deficit: How Budget Politics Is Slowing the Island's Response to a Proven Battlefield Revolution
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 9 min
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03 May
Stranded in the Strait: How Hormuz Became the Fault Line of Trump’s Iran Strategy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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03 May
Spirit Airlines' Final Descent: How the Last American Ultra-Low-Cost Carrier Ran Out of Altitude
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 8 min
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03 May
The Last Cabin Crew Call: Spirit Airlines and the Quiet Collapse of Ultra-Low-Cost Aviation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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03 May
Spirit Airlines Collapses: How the Budget Carrier Finally Ran Out of Lifelines
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 5 min
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03 May
Spirit Airlines' Collapse Is a Verdict on the Budget Carrier Model
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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03 May
Spirit Airlines' Collapse and the Myth of the Uninterrupted Market
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 10 min
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03 May
The Sky Reopens: Aviation, Diplomacy and the New Architecture of Middle East Recovery
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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03 May
Scott Bessent's Three-Part Signal: Oil, Iran, and the New Economics of Coercion
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north_america · 9 min
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03 May
The Developing Brain and the Algorithm: What Screen Time Research Is Revealing
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 min
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03 May
Seven OPEC+ Nations Greenlight June Production Rise as Market Calculates 188,000-Barrel Signal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 10 min
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03 May
Sánchez's Ankara Layover: What an Emergency Landing Reveals About Europe's Southern Flank
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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03 May
Rubio's Vatican Gambit: How the White House Is Playing Pope Leo XIV
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eu-us-vatican · 7 min
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03 May
Russia's AI Gambit: Silicon Sovereignty and the Hardware Wall
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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03 May
Project Freedom and the Strait of Hormuz: What Trump's Naval Escort Initiative Actually Means
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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03 May
Project Freedom and the Strait of Hormuz: What the U.S. Escort Operation Actually Changes
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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03 May
Project Freedom: Trump Launches Naval Escort Operation in the Strait of Hormuz
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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03 May
The Price of Protection: Artillery Fire and the Erosion of Medical Neutrality in Lebanon
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 4 min
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03 May
The Prediction Economy: How Tom Lee's Bullish Calls Become Financial Media Events
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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03 May
Poland's Public Media Crossroads: The RTV Subscription and the Independence Question
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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03 May
The Quiet Restructuring of Poland's Media Landscape
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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03 May
The Price of Welcome: How Poland's Ukrainian Workers Became a Punching Bag
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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03 May
Netanyahu's Iranian Airspace Declaration Reshapes Strategic Calculations in Tehran and Washington
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 6 min
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03 May
The New Economic Nationalism: How India, Europe, and the Global South Are Abandoning the Globalized Consensus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 10 min
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03 May
The New Iran Deal: Between a Proposal and a Strike Threat
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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03 May
The Milliseconds Before Newark: What a Landing Wheel Knew
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 9 min
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03 May
Moscow's Vienna Signal: What Russia's Ulyanov Is Really Saying About the Middle East's Security Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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03 May
The Machine Between the Trigger and the Target: AI and the Military Kill Chain
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 10 min
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03 May
The Last Spirit: How America's Budget Airline Pioneer Fell and What Its Collapse Reveals About the U.S. Aviation Market
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 min
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03 May
Israeli Strikes Hit Five Towns in South Lebanon as Cross-Border Tensions Escalate
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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03 May
Israeli Air Defences Intercept Hezbollah Missiles as Cross-Border Tensions Escalate on Sunday
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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03 May
Iran's 'Friendly' Blockade: How a Naval Siege Became America's New Coercive Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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03 May
Graveyard Rhetoric: Iran Threatens US Carriers as Hardliners Escalate Anti-American Messaging
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
The Architecture of a Deal: Iran, Washington, and the Quiet Diplomacy Reshaping the Middle East
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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03 May
The Strait Message: How Iran's Tanker Dragnet Exposes the Fragility of Gulf Calm
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
Iran's Three-Stage Ukraine Peace Blueprint: Diplomatic Gambit or Strategic Positioning
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east-ukraine · 10 min
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03 May
Iran's Ukraine Peace Overture: What Tehran's Three-Stage Plan Tells Us About Shifting Diplomatic Geometries
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
The Burning Table: Iran Rallies, Nuclear Talks, and the Gas Price Squeeze
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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03 May
Iran's Maximalist Bargain: Inside Tehran's New Proposal and Washington's Dilemma
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
Iran's Naval Gambit: How a Stranded Oil Fleet Is Pushing Tehran Toward Direct Confrontation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 6 min
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03 May
Iran's Nuclear Line in the Sand: Why the Linkage Demand May Be a Negotiating Tactic
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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03 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: How a Peace Proposal and a Shipping Freeze Exposed the Fraying Edges of US-Iran Talks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
Iran's One-Month Hormuz Ultimatum and the Anatomy of a Stalled Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
The Narrowing Corridor: Iran's Ultimatum and the Architecture of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
The Art of the Impossible Deal: How Iran's IRGC Reads the Trump Administration's Iran Calculus
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
Iran Denies Hormuz Demining Commitment as US Signals Progress on Nuclear Talks
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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03 May
The Innovation Gap: China's Research Spending and the Test It Poses to Western Assumptions on Global Scientific Leadership
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 10 min
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03 May
Iran's 14-Point Peace Overture: Mediation Gambit or Geopolitical Positioning?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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03 May
Iran's 14-Point Plan and the Anatomy of a Diplomatic Overture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 9 min
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03 May
The Iran Deal That Wasn't: Inside the 14-Point Proposal and Washington's Calculated Pause
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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03 May
Hormuz on Lockdown: What the Strait of Hormuz Shutdown Means for Global Energy Security
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
The Strait of Hormuz Contradiction: How Project Freedom Reveals the Logic of a Maritime Siege
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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03 May
The Hormuz Warning: Iran Signals It Will Not Be Ignored
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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03 May
The Strait of Hormuz Blockade and the Fertilizer Crisis No One Is Talking About
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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03 May
The Hormuz Gambit: Trump, Iran, and the Polymarket on War and Peace
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
Hezbollah's Drone Campaign in Southern Lebanon: Tactical Shift or Escalation Signal?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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03 May
Hezbollah and Israel Trade Fire Along Lebanon Border as Ceasefire Framework Collapses
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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03 May
Greg Abel's Inheritance: What Warren Buffett's $397 Billion Handoff Means for American Capitalism
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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03 May
Grinding Through the Bull Market: Generation Z Catches the Optimism Train
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 min
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03 May
Fuel, Firepower, and the Crypto Stack: Energy Scarcity Meets the Derivatives Frontier
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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03 May
Europe's Family Argument: Soft Power, Hard Choices
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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03 May
Eighty-Five Percent and Counting: Trump's Mixed Signal on Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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03 May
Emirati Jets Over Iran: IRIB's Claim and the Gulf's Shifting Fault Lines
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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03 May
The Diplomacy Trump Threw Back: Iran’s 14-Point Proposal and the Art of Walking Away from a Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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03 May
The Drone Trap: Inside Israel's Strategic Quagmire in Southern Lebanon
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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03 May
Day 65: The Blockade and the Proposal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 9 min
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03 May
The Death of Fifteen-Dollar Fares: Spirit Airlines and the End of Budget Aviation as America Knew It
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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03 May
China's Elevator Ascent: How Xi'an Changed the World's Vertical Logic
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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03 May
China's Industrial Ambition: What the World's Tallest Elevator Tells Us About Beijing's Technological Push
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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03 May
China's New Consumption Thesis: How Robots, Festivals and Experience-Driven Demand Are Rewriting the Economy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia · 7 min
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03 May
Bessent's Bullish Bet: Why the Treasury Secretary's Oil Price Forecast Defies the Market
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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03 May
Bolton's Strait of Hormuz Warning and the Fragile Architecture of Gulf Transit
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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03 May
The Architecture of Diplomacy: Inside Iran's Three-Stage Peace Plan for Ukraine
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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03 May
The Kill Chain Automated: How AI Is Compressing the Timeline From Intelligence to Strike
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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03 May
The Kill Chain Runs on AI — And No One Is Ready for the Speed
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east,united-states · 8 min
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03 May
The Kill Chain Accelerates: How Artificial Intelligence Is Redrawing the Calculus of Military Strike
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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02 May
Western Union's Crypto Turn Tests the Limits of Dollar's Digital Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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02 May
The Withdrawal That Wasn't: Inside Washington's Quiet Pullout From Germany
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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02 May
The Collision Course: How the US-Iran Standoff Is Hollowing Out American Commerce
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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02 May
America's European Footprint Shrinks: What the German Troop Withdrawal Really Signals
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 9 min
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02 May
Trump weighs months-long Iran naval blockade as diplomatic window narrows
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 10 min
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02 May
Trump's Hormuz Blockade: Energy Leverage, Electoral Liability, and the Price of Hegemony
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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02 May
Trump's Maximum-Pressure Reboot: Anatomy of a Failed Iran Deal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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02 May
Trump's Phone Diplomacy and the Stalled US-Iran Nuclear Gambit
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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02 May
The Piracy Option: How Trump Normalized Seizing Ships in the Persian Gulf
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / United States · 11 min
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02 May
Trump's Piracy: How the White House Turned a Ceasefire Into a Blockade and Called It Legal
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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02 May
Trump's Pirate Blockade: How the White House Rebranded Economic Warfare Against Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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02 May
Unknown Territory: Trump, Iran, and the Fraying Edge of Nuclear Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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02 May
Trump's Iran Ultimatum Collapses — and Europe Is Left Holding the Bill
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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02 May
Trump's Iran Strategy Is Failing — And Even Republicans' Hawkish Wing Knows It
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 4 min
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02 May
The Blockade Doctrine: How Trump's Iran Strategy Revives a century-old Act of War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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02 May
Trump's Iran Ceasefire Gambit and the Constitutional Crisis Congress Isn't Ready For
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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02 May
Trump's Dual Signal: Terminating Iran Operations, Reviving Cuba Invasion Talk
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas|middle-east · 8 min
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02 May
The Eight Hundred Percent Solution: Trump's Math Problem and the Political Economy of Impossible Discounts
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 6 min
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02 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: Blockade Economics and the Tariff Trap
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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02 May
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: Sanctions, Sovereignty, and the Strait That Feeds the World
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 9 min
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02 May
Trump Declares Iran Campaign 'Terminated' — but the Region Is Still Waiting
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East,United States · 7 min
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02 May
Trump Declares Victory. Iran Is Still Holding the Strait.
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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02 May
After Iran: Trump's Cuba Threat and the Logic of Managed Escalation
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas|middle-east · 6 min
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02 May
The Commander-in-Chief's Ceasefire: How Trump Redefined the Rules of War on Iran
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 8 min
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02 May
The $18 Billion Reckoning: How Trump's Auto Tariffs Exposed Germany's Industrial Hollowing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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02 May
The Empty Garrison: What Berlin's Fractious Moment With Washington Tells Us About NATO's Fracture Line
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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02 May
Taiwan's Drone Paradox: Budget Stalemate as Ukraine and Iran Rewrote the Rules of War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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02 May
Taiwan's Drone Deficit: How a Budget Standoff Could Cripple the Island's Most Vital Defense Line
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 8 min
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02 May
The Strait That Could Break the Market: How Hormuz Became the Fulcrum of a New Energy Confrontation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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02 May
Spirit Airlines Didn't Just Fail — It Was Unmade: How the U.S. Ultrabudget Model Ran Out of Altitude
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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02 May
Starmer's March on Free Assembly: The Politics of Banning Dissent
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 8 min
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02 May
The march and the message: Starmer's protest problem
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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02 May
The Strait That Holds the World Hostage: How Hormuz Closure Sent California Gas Above $6
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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02 May
Spirit Airlines' Final Descent: The Collapse of America's Budget Carrier and What It Reveals About the U.S. Aviation Industry
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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02 May
Spirit Airlines' Last Flight: The Collapse of America's Budget Carrier
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 8 min
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02 May
The Last Flight: Spirit Airlines and the Limits of the Ultra-Low-Cost Model
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 10 min
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02 May
The End of the Budget Fare: Spirit Airlines Collapses After Bailout Talks Falter
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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02 May
Spirit Airlines' Collapse Marks the End of the Budget Carrier Experiment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 min
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02 May
The Last Budget Airline: Why Spirit's Collapse Leaves a Gap the Market Can't Fill
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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02 May
Spirit Airlines Collapse and the Iran War's Aviation Aftershock
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 6 min
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02 May
Spirit Airlines' Collapse Exposes the Myth of the Doomed Budget Carrier
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 min
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02 May
Spirit Airlines' Collapse and the End of the Budget Aviation Experiment
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 9 min
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02 May
Spirit Airlines' Collapse Exposes the Fault Lines in Budget Aviation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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02 May
The Last Flight: Spirit Airlines and the Collapse of America's Budget Carrier
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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02 May
Spirit Airlines Collapses: The Death of the Budget Carrier and What Comes Next for American Aviation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 9 min
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02 May
The Last Budget Flight: How Spirit Airlines Became the Casualty of a New Washington Bailout Logic
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · United States · 10 min
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02 May
Seoul's Dual Engines: How K-Pop and Blockchain Are Redrawing South Korea's Global Footprint
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 8 min
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02 May
Settler provocation and the slow erosion of religious protection in occupied Jerusalem
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 3 min
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02 May
Rome Reaches Out: Italy's Quiet Diplomatic Opening to Tehran and What It Signals for a Fractured Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 9 min
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02 May
The RTV Fee, The Tax Form, And The Future Of Polish Public Media
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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02 May
Russia's Victory Day Problem: When Symbols Stop Working
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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02 May
The Quiet End of the Carbon Century: Why 2025 Marks an Inflection Point in Global Energy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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02 May
The Performance of Fitness: Trump, Cognitive Tests, and the Theater of Presidential Competence
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · us · 8 min
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02 May
The RTV Puzzle: How Poland's Broadcast Fee Integration Could Redefine Public Media Funding
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Europe · 9 min
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02 May
Poland's RTV Subscription Revival: A New Funding Model for Public Media or a Political Trap?
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 4 min
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02 May
The Reckoning Arrives From Two Directions: Meta Faces Dual Regulatory Rebukes in New Mexico and Beijing
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 10 min
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02 May
Meta's Two Fronts: A Texas Lawsuit and a Beijing Veto
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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02 May
May 3 and the Grammar of Polish Civic Life: What the Street Says That the Polling Booth Doesn't
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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02 May
May Day Reckoning: Markets Celebrate While the Streets Burn
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 8 min
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02 May
The Linux Copy Fail Flaw: How a Seven-Year-Old Code Path Became a Global Threat
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 7 min
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02 May
The Day Kuwait's Tap Went Dry: Oil, Geopolitics, and a Signal the Market Missed
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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02 May
Israeli Airstrikes Hit Southern Lebanon as Ceasefire Framework Comes Under Strain
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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02 May
How Iran Weaponises Grief: Arbaeen, Clerical Commemoration, and the Architecture of Legitimacy
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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02 May
The Cartoon That Circulated Before Verification: Iranian State Media, Yemeni Art, and the Jerusalem Nun Narrative
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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02 May
Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Collapse: The Strike That Broke the Truce and What Comes Next
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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02 May
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Gambit: Risk, Leverage, and the Logic of Maritime Coercion
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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02 May
How the Iran War Grounded Spirit: The Fuel Crisis That Brought Down America's Budget Carrier
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 9 min
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02 May
Iran's Pakistan-Brokered Peace Proposal Tests Washington's Resolve in Shadow of Gaza War
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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02 May
The Price of Peace: Iran Sends Proposal as Trump Declares the War Over
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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02 May
Iran's 14-Point Gambit: Why Tehran Rejected Washington's Ceasefire Offer
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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02 May
Death of Senior Iranian Diplomat Mohammad Javad Larijani Opens Window Into Tehran's Strategic Class
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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02 May
Iran's Hormuz Ultimatum: Naval Threat or Diplomatic Theatre?
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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02 May
Iran's Diplomatic Opening: Araghchi Plays Rome and Tokyo in Simultaneous Shuttle
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 9 min
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02 May
Iran's 14-Point Counter-Offer: What Tehran Wants and Why Washington Is Wary
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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02 May
Iran's 14-Point Ceasefire Proposal Tests Washington's Deal-Making Tolerance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 5 min
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02 May
The Imperial Shutdown: How Trump Ended a War Without Congress and What It Means for the Alliance Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe|mena · 7 min
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02 May
India's 8th Pay Commission: What the Reform Means for Millions of Workers and the Public Coffers
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 6 min
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02 May
Hot Dogs and Hard Borders: The Friction of Ukrainian Integration in Poland
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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02 May
The Strait at the Center of the World: Hormuz, the Blockade, and the New Geometry of Coercive Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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02 May
Hormuz Closed, Pumps Burning: How the Iran War Is Reshaping the Global Energy Map
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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02 May
The Hormuz Gambit: How Trump’s Ceasefire Calculus Upsets the Strait of Hormuz Equation
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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02 May
Hormuz Gamble: What the Blockade Reveals About Trump's Maximum Pressure Play
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 8 min
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02 May
Hormuz Red Lines: How Iran's Strait Ultimatum Exposes the Fracture Lines in Gulf Diplomacy
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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02 May
The Quiet Revolution: Greg Abel's First Quarter at the Helm of a $1.1 Trillion Empire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north_america · 7 min
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02 May
Greg Abel's Inheritance: What Berkshire Hathaway's Record Cash Mountain Says About Buffett's Succession
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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02 May
Two Hundred Days of Nothing: Why Gaza's Ceasefire Agreement Hasn't Held
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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02 May
Fico Reverses Course: Slovakia Steps Back Into the European Mainstream on Ukraine
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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02 May
FIFA's Iran Apology: Sovereignty, Geopolitics, and the Beautiful Game
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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02 May
The Dollar Recalibration: How Washington Is Quietly Repositioning Its Arsenal of Power
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · united-states · 8 min
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02 May
The Drone War on Israel's Northern Border Is Entering a New Phase
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 7 min
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02 May
The Deal That Wasn't: Inside the US-Iran Diplomatic Collapse
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / United States · 7 min
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02 May
The Dollar, The Chain, and The Strait: Financial Infrastructure as Geopolitical Leverage
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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02 May
The Coalition Frays: How the Iran Crisis Is Breaking NATO in Plain Sight
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 8 min
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02 May
The Credibility Deficit: How Trump's Tariff Gambit Is Fracturing America's Geopolitical Standing
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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02 May
China Flouts US Sanctions on Iranian Oil Purchases, Challenging Dollar Order
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · china-mideast-usa · 8 min
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02 May
The Manus Verdict: How China's Meta Veto Exposes the Fragility of Western AI Deal-Making
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 9 min
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02 May
Ceasefire Under Fire: Israel's Expanding Campaign in Southern Lebanon
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 min
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02 May
Bitcoin's $100K Ceiling: Institutional Bids, Macro Headwinds, and the Narrative That Wasn't
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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02 May
The $80,000 Question: Bitcoin's Quiet Revolution and the Institutions That Bet Everything on It
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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02 May
Bitcoin Tests $80,000: Inside the Rally That Wall Street Built
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 7 min
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02 May
Belarus, the Buffer State That Wasn't
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 min
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02 May
The Atlantic Fracture: How Trump's Iran War Is Tearing NATO Apart From the Inside
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe|middle-east · 9 min
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02 May
The Arc of Alex Zanardi: Racing, Ruin, and the Persistence of the Human Will
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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02 May
The $397 Billion Question: Greg Abel's Inheritance and the Berkshire Hathaway Reckoning
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 8 min
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02 May
The Abel Succession: What $397 Billion Tells Us About Berkshire's Future
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 min
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02 May
The Intimacy Dividend: How AI Learns Everything and What It Costs
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 8 min
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02 May
The Kill Chain and the Counter-Protest: How AI Weapons and Domestic Dissent Are Testing Democratic Limits
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 11 min
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02 May
The Kill Chain Accelerated: How Artificial Intelligence Is Compressing the Timelines of Military Conflict
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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02 May
The Kill Chain Accelerated: How Artificial Intelligence Is Compressing the Timelines of Modern War
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 7 min
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01 May
Western Union's Dollar Gambit: What USDPT Means for the Future of Remittances
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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01 May
The Termination Gambit: Trump, Congress, and the Constitutional Crisis Over Iran War Powers
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
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01 May
The Last Budget Flight: Spirit Airlines and the Collapse of the American Ultra-Low-Cost Model
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 min
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01 May
The Last Flight: How Spirit Airlines Became a Casualty of the Budget-Travel Experiment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 8 min
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01 May
Spirit Airlines' Final Descent and the Death of the Ultra-Low-Cost Model
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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01 May
The Spirit Factor: How Trump's White House Rewrote the Rules of Corporate Rescue
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 5 min
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01 May
The St. Petersburg Signal: What Putin and Araghchi's Meeting Reveals About the New Iran-Russia Axis
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 9 min
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01 May
The Strait at the Center of Everything: Hormuz, the Iran-US Talks, and the Geography of Coercion
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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01 May
Strikes on Habouch Expose the Fractured Logic of Israel's Lebanon Ceasefire
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 9 min
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01 May
Tariff Shocks, Hormuz Blockade, and the Cracking of the Trump Coalition
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 min
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01 May
The Flip That Broke: Tokyo's Condo Mania and the Interest Rate Reckoning
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 7 min
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01 May
Post-Soviet May Day Commemorations Reveal Fractured Commemorative Landscape
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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01 May
Putin and Araghchi: The Architecture of an Axis Takes Shape in St. Petersburg
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 min
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01 May
The Putin-Erdogan Axis and the Fracturing of Western Sanctions Architecture
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · eurasia · 9 min
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01 May
The Quadruple Signal: What Four Market and Security Shocks Are Telling Us
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 min
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01 May
The Quiet Erasure: Israel's Infrastructure Campaign in Southern Lebanon
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 min
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01 May
Shooter Targets White House Correspondents' Dinner, Communications Official Named; Obama Condemns Attack
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 7 min
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01 May
Pentagon Orders 5,000-Troop Withdrawal From Germany as Iran Tensions Fracture the Alliance
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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01 May
The Phone That Wasn't Picked Up: How Washington's Diplomatic Reset With Iran Came Undone
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 8 min
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01 May
Merz's Calculus: Germany's Chancellor Opens the Door to a Partitioned Ukraine in the EU
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 9 min
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01 May
The Quiet Revolution in AI Spending: MoonAgents Card and the Future of Programmable Money
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 9 min
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01 May
Five Thousand Troops and the Logic of American Retrenchment
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 min
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01 May
The Price of Ambiguity: How Gulf States and Asian Energy Markets Are Navigating the Iran War's Fallout
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east | east-asia | global · 9 min
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01 May
Iran's Araghchi and Putin Meet in Moscow as Nuclear Talks Enter Critical Phase
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
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01 May
How Beijing Outmanoeuvred Meta on the Manus Deal
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 8 min
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01 May
Bitcoin and the $80,000 Question: Momentum, Macro, and the New Market Architecture
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 6 min
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01 May
The Circuit Board War: How Middle East Escalation Is Short-Circuiting Global Tech Supply Chains
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 8 min
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01 May
The Arithmetic of Ascertainment: Trump, Tariffs, and the Verification Gap
long-reads · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 6 min
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01 May
Bahrain's Citizenship Revocations Expose the Instrumentalization of National Belonging in the Gulf
long-reads · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 7 min
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