Diplomatic Notes Diplomatic Note: Italy Speaks at the UN — Without Meloni Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani tells ONEST what Italy is bringing to UNGA81 — from Ukraine and AI to Europe, trade and Canada. By Olga Nesterova • 5 min read
Daily Brief The Daily | September 18, 2026 What mattered today, before tomorrow’s headlines. By Olga Nesterova • 6 min read
The Daily | September 17, 2026 What mattered today, before tomorrow’s headlines. By Olga Nesterova • 7 min read
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh / Photo: X The Daily The Daily | September 16, 2026 What mattered today, before tomorrow’s headlines. By Olga Nesterova • 8 min read
German police are searching the area for additional parts of the drone nearby Wunstorf Air Base Daily Brief The Daily | September 15, 2026 What mattered today, before tomorrow’s headlines. By Olga Nesterova • 6 min read
Photo: screenshot of a video shared by Mark Carney on X Daily Brief The Daily | September 14, 2026 What mattered today, before tomorrow’s headlines. By Olga Nesterova • 8 min read
Photo: BRICS Explained BRICS, Explained: What Does Membership Buy You in a Crisis? Look at the photographs from New Delhi and BRICS appears remarkably united. Narendra Modi stands between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, their hands joined. Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian is at the table while his country is at war with the United States and Israel. Leaders representing governments with profoundly By Olga Nesterova • 7 min read
Explained What Happens If Voter Data Gets It Wrong? Emily Rodriguez of Protect Democracy explains the federal push around voter citizenship checks, ICE/HSI involvement, and what eligible voters should know. By Olga Nesterova • 1 min read
Daily Brief The Daily | September 11, 2026 What mattered today, before tomorrow’s headlines. By Olga Nesterova • 7 min read
E/A-18G aircraft launches from the flight deck of USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) during night flight operations while the ship supports enforcement of the U.S. blockade against Iran in the Arabian Sea. Image: CENTCOM Daily Brief The Daily | September 10, 2026 What mattered today, before tomorrow’s headlines. By Olga Nesterova • 8 min read
Image shared by the Office of the President of Ukraine Explained Canada Anchors Ukraine in the West as Washington Shifts the Cost to Europe Canada and Ukraine have signed a declaration establishing a 100-year partnership, pairing more than C$1 billion in new military, energy and reconstruction commitments with plans for joint weapons production and Ukraine’s eventual integration into NATO. The agreements announced following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s meeting with Ukrainian By Olga Nesterova • 7 min read
