As new U.S. sanctions hit Russia, analysts argue they’re largely symbolic—and may even benefit Moscow by raising oil prices. With Ukraine war fatigue growing and only 23% of Ukrainians supporting continued fighting, pressure mounts for a ceasefire. Meanwhile, tensions escalate in the Middle East, with fears Israel may strike Iran, risking a wider regional war. Experts warn the U.S. is sleepwalking toward global conflict, hampered by internal political divisions and misguided foreign policy.
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