Archive — Vision Pouya

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The Calculator Desk: What Does a War Cost?

Every newsroom has a graphics desk. We have a pocket calculator and one rule: no number enters the table without a source. Where the source is missing, the cell stays empty.

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The Deepfake Case Files: the war that shipped with its own footage

In the first two weeks of the 2026 war, AI-fabricated combat videos drew tens of millions of views. This is the archive of the second war — the one fought inside your feed.

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The Permanent Final Round: Talks as an Institution

The Gaza talks in Egypt have reached the final round again — the same final round they started in. The hub file on negotiations that never end, because ending them is nobody's job.

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The archive is the joke: the quotes-vs-actions file

Politicians don't fear the opposition; they fear the archive. This file introduces our method: quote with a date, action with a date, and the silence in between.

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Anatomy of the 2026 war: ended three times, still firing

The full dossier on Operation Epic Fury — from February 28 to the July 7 missiles. A verified timeline whose bare sequence is the analysis.