International Criminal Court Could Investigate Both Sides of the Iran Conflict
The International Criminal Court technically could investigate war crimes committed by all parties in the 2026 Iran conflict, but the realistic chances of...
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The Supreme Court May Eventually Have to Weigh In on Iran War Authorization
Yes, the Supreme Court may ultimately have to decide whether President Trump's military strikes against Iran were lawful — and if that happens, the...
Democrats Struggle to Present a Unified Response to Trump’s Iran Strikes
Congressional Democrats have failed to coalesce around a single, coherent position on the Trump administration's military strikes against Iran, exposing...
The Iran War Will Be the Defining Issue of the 2026 Midterm Elections
The Iran war is already on track to become the defining issue of the 2026 midterm elections, and it may cost Republicans their congressional majorities.
Trump’s Approval Rating Could Shift Dramatically Based on How the Iran War Goes
Trump's approval rating sits at roughly 39 percent as of early March 2026, and the Iran war that began on February 28 has the potential to either...
Republican Voters Who Opposed the Iraq War Are Uneasy About Iran
Republican voters who once backed the Iraq War — or watched its fallout reshape their party — are now sending a clear signal that they do not want a...
The “America First” Movement Splits Over a New War in the Middle East
The "America First" movement, long united under Donald Trump's banner of non-interventionism and domestic priority, has fractured in dramatic fashion over...
Tucker Carlson Publicly Criticizes Trump’s Decision to Strike Iran
Tucker Carlson, once one of Donald Trump's most reliable media allies, broke ranks in a significant way by publicly criticizing the former president's...
Trump’s MAGA Base Is Divided Over the Iran War — Not Everyone Is on Board
The MAGA coalition is fracturing over the Iran war, and the fault line runs straight through the heart of Donald Trump's "America First" brand. When the U.
Iran Could Fracture Into Multiple Competing States If the Regime Falls
The assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28, 2026, during joint Israeli-U.S. missile strikes on Tehran, has thrust Iran into its most...