Grounded Perspectives
Grounded Perspectives, Aslı OmurGrounded Perspectives is geopolitics without permission. We lend elite geopolitical insight with cultural fluency—by a veteran of military intelligence and journalist who read power beneath the performance. We squeeze the news, you get the juice.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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Five Things That Mattered This Week | June 19, 2026
Welcome to our Friday headlines!
What a week … we’re over here building fences and packing up homes for a big move. And of course, surrounded by news of all sorts. Let’s get into it!
This week, the map changed less by conquest t...
Our Monday Headlines | June 15, 2026
Good morning!
We’re back to square one and it’s Monday again. Summer on our doorstep or in full swing.
The Iran war has become hydra-headed. One deal, many mouths. Washington is selling de-escalation, Tehran is claiming Leba...
Five Things That Mattered This Week | June 12, 2026
Welcome to our Friday headlines!
The Iran story has moved at the speed of whiplash this week. A U.S. sea-drone rescue near Hormuz, explosions across Iran, threats against Kharg Island, then Trump abruptly calling off new strikes and...
Our Monday Headlines | June 8, 2026
Good Monday morning!
Accusations of spying on U.S. officials by Israeli intelligence and even a mini-blow up over Beirut started off the weekend and bled through the start of the week. Washington is trying to manage a high-stakes Ira...
Five Things That Mattered This Week | June 5, 2026
Welcome to our Friday headlines!
We’re being stress tested to the hilt with little change but lots of confirmation. Markets are pricing the possibility of peace, not the cost of a failed peace because it looks better on the leaderbo...
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We press the news, you get the juice. Signal over saturation. Wars, weapons, & global power moves—analyzed by Ali Omur & Asli Omur, with insights spanning military intelligence to journalism, shaped by cultural fluency. Oh, and there will be art.
Journalist. Writer. Third Culture Kid. A human Tower of Babel. Trivia goddess. Find me in a fig orchard or the War History section. Newspaper ink and ancient ruins. Dispatches from the Night Desk on global affairs, art, and culture. \ud83c\udca1 ❤️\ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udc10
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