The Treaty
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has collapsed to a crawl — just five ships tracked Wednesday, down from 45 on Monday — with...
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Dollars and Sense
Brandon Weichert argues Washington has China backwards: in two wars, Beijing has played stabilizer — quietly draining its 1.4-billion-barrel oil reserve to hold down...
The Treaty
Hours after Trump announced Iran had asked to continue talks, a source close to Tehran's negotiating team told the state-linked Fars agency that reports...
Dollars and Sense
Trump agreed to resume talks after Tehran asked — revealing the 90-target strike wave was meant to force Iran back to the table, not...
Ukraine War
Ukrainian drones set the Ilsky refinery ablaze for the 17th time since 2022, part of an overnight wave Russia says included 376 drones downed...
Dollars and Sense
National Security Editor Brandon Weichert argues there is no American victory left in the Iran war — only economic pain that could tip the...
The Treaty
China delivered an ultimatum-like message to Moscow ruling out nuclear weapons in Ukraine, Zelensky revealed at the NATO summit — as prominent Russian voices...
Dollars and Sense
The U.S. and its Gulf partners are racing to bypass the Strait of Hormuz — the UAE doubling its pipeline capacity, Saudi Arabia expanding...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Unclaimed airstrikes rocked southern Iran hours after CENTCOM declared its 90-target operation complete — and no country has stepped forward, with one Iranian lawmaker...