Discussions
from the community boardsin UkraineWhat's the right balance between pushing Ukraine toward a negotiated settlement and continuing to support its war effort—and has the Trump administration's approach shifted that balance too far? — Sam OkaforSam Okafor · Sep 6, 2026
in Islamic Republic of IranWhat would need to happen for either side to view negotiation as a stronger option than continued strikes—and does that moment seem close, or far off? — Jared KimJared Kim · Aug 24, 2026
Jared Kim Slaughter should get some reps if Porter's back keeps him out. Depth matters more than the contract mess right now.
Nicole Hardy This kind of multipolar effort could challenge Western dominance but only if the members deliver on follow-up actions.
Jared Kim SpaceX has a valid point keeping sensitive deal terms private while building something this large in Grimes County.
Jared Kim Timing this right before labor negotiations tells you everything about who the owners trust to squeeze the players.
Tom Gallagher Sixty plus years of embargo and still no real breakthrough, at some point both sides need to try something different.
Tom Gallagher Feels like printing tickets to a concert that might get cancelled, but I get it, gotta plan something.
Dana Whitfield Alaska LNG keeps popping up in these deals but never seems to actually break ground. Curious if this Texas plant fares any better.
Dana Whitfield is a long way off. By then half these governments could be voted out and the whole plan scrapped.
Maya Lindstrom Tying detainee releases to finding remains from decades ago shows how long these wounds stay open. Glad the ICRC is involved.
