Shipping disclosures and Israeli reporting show US and Israeli plans assumed a short campaign, while Iran’s command structure remains intact.
Shipping disclosures and Israeli reporting show US and Israeli plans assumed a short campaign, while Iran’s command structure remains intact.
With Hormuz sealed, gasoline rose from $2.98 to $3.84 per gallon and diesel neared $5, exposing the household cost of the conflict.
American foreign policy has finally perfected the art of self‑parody.
Donald Trump is pretending to be shocked by a crisis he ordered into existence.
How America’s “prestigious” war planners turned the United States into DINO, Democracy in Name Only, on the road to Iran.
Washington’s sanctions waivers and a 60 day Jones Act suspension cannot replace Gulf oil or restore insurer confidence in passage through Hormuz.
How America’s “prestigious” war planners turned the United States into DINO , Democracy in Name Only , on the road to Iran.
Strikes on South Pars and Ras Laffan cut gas for fertilizer, leaving Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Egypt without inputs for planting.
Congressional investors positioned in Exxon, Raytheon, Lockheed and tanker insurance before the strikes, leaving the public to carry the costs.
This is not a story about Iran. It is not a story about oil. It is not even a story about war, not really.