Trump-Iran Ceasefire Brokered by Pakistan Averts Civilizational Threat But Long-Term Peace Remains Deeply Uncertain

Trump posted the ceasefire announcement on Truth Social. He stated the US would suspend all attacks on Iran for two weeks. This deal requires Iran’s “complete, immediate, and safe opening” of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump credited Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir for the breakthrough. He then invited all parties […]

US Immigration Crackdown Intensifies as Visa Denials Surge and Deportation Operations Expand Nationwide

The Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operation reached new levels of breadth and intensity this week, with Customs and Border Protection reporting record numbers of deportation flights, a federal court clearing the way for expanded interior enforcement operations, and new data showing visa denial rates climbing to historic highs across multiple categories including student, work, and […]