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Political cartoons for March 6Cartoons Friday’s political cartoons include Noem getting put down, Hegseth's embarrassment, and more
By The Week US Published
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Trump says he wants to help pick Iran’s next leaderSpeed Read Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the deceased ayatollah, is considered the top replacement in Iran
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Iran’s network of influence in the UKIn The Spotlight Calls for government to clamp down on British charities accused of promoting Iranian ideology and interests
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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Kash Patel’s Iran agent firings are a catch-22 for the FBI directorTALKING POINTS Reports that Donald Trump’s handpicked FBI director oversaw the firing of multiple Iran experts at the agency highlight the professional tightrope Patel now finds himself walking
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Senate GOP sinks bill to reclaim war powers in IranSpeed Read The bill would have limited Trump’s authority over the Iran conflict
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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How travel insurance works if your holiday is disrupted by conflictThe Explainer The Iran conflict has highlighted how travel insurance will and won’t help stranded holidaymakers
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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Is the UK-US special relationship over?Today's Big Question Trump slates Starmer over lack of support for US strikes on Iran but intelligence sharing and economic interdependence persist
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Will MAGA split over Iran?Talking Points Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene are critics. But Trump still has GOP support.
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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‘The free world needs more air defense rounds’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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France deploys carrier in Iran war as Spain balksspeed read Conflict continues to spread in the Middle East
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Political cartoons for March 4Cartoons Wednesday’s political cartoons include a war template, a stress test, and more
By The Week US Published
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Is regime change really possible in Iran?Today's Big Question Inbuilt structural power makes Tehran authorities difficult to overthrow, as Ayatollah’s son tipped to succeed him
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How strong is Trump’s case for war with Iran?Talking Points The administration is offering shifting rationales
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Trump sends more troops to Mideast as Iran war spreadsspeed read In the 72 hours since the US and Israel began bombing Iran, the war has already engulfed at least 11 countries
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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