A fragile ceasefire pauses US-Iran hostilities, but unresolved regional tensions and damaged diplomatic norms pose long-term risks to global stability
Thursday, June 4, 2026
A fragile ceasefire pauses US-Iran hostilities, but unresolved regional tensions and damaged diplomatic norms pose long-term risks to global stability
UK permits US bases for “defensive” strikes, but legal distinction from unlawful offensive war may prove unsustainable.
The United States has taken a further, major step in unhinging the global order. The core principle of that order…