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President Donald Trump boards Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on Thursday, September 11, 2025, for a trip to New York. (Official White House Photo by Molly Riley)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Is Winning the Iran War and Donald Trump Can’t Bomb His Way Out of It

American aircraft have struck Iran for twelve consecutive nights, yet only three commodity vessels crossed the Strait of Hormuz on the latest reported day,...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 23, 2026

Dollars and Sense

‘She’s on Fire’: The Houthis Say They Just Hit 2 Saudi Oil Tankers in the Red Sea as Oil Could Soon Hit $100 Per Barrel

Yemen's Houthis say they attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, the first claimed enforcement of the blockade they declared this week....

Harry J. KazianisJuly 23, 2026

Putin on June 24 2023 Russian Federation Photo

Ukraine War

Putin’s Ukraine War Is Creating A Massive Fuel Shortage In Russia He Can’t Solve

Russia is diverting gasoline from Siberia and the Urals toward Moscow and buying imports from Belarus after strikes disrupted refineries nationwide, Reuters reports. The...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 23, 2026

Dollars and Sense

Iran Just Declared Hormuz “Belongs to Us” — and That Anyone Who Fails to Understand Will “End Up at the Bottom”

Oil has climbed sharply since hostilities resumed on July 7, and the water tells the story better than the price does. CENTCOM insists Hormuz...

Steve BalestrieriJuly 22, 2026

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), while participating in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024, fires the first naval strike missile from a U.S. destroyer July 18. Twenty-nine nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, more than 150 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 27 to Aug. 1. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2024 is the 29th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Jennings)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Regime Decentralized to Survive — and Now Iran No Longer Speaks With One Voice or Answers to a Single Commander

More than ten days into the renewed fighting, Iran faces three strategic paths over the Strait of Hormuz, according to a BBC assessment: settle...

Brandon WeichertJuly 22, 2026

U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Combat Drill. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

Dollars and Sense

An Oil Tanker Bound for China Made a Complete U-Turn at the Yemen Border — and Five More Have Already Changed Course

The Iran-backed Houthis have declared a naval blockade of the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a passage just fourteen miles wide that Saudi Arabia depends on...

Isaac SeitzJuly 22, 2026

Maj. Paul Lopez, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team commander, performs during the Chicago Air and Water Show, Aug. 17, 2019. Founded in 2007, the F-22 Demo Team showcases the unique capabilities of the world's premier fifth-generation fighter aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Samuel Eckholm)

Dollars and Sense

The World’s Richest Oil States Cannot Buy Fresh Water — They Burn Energy to Make It, and Iran Is Hitting Those Plants

Tens of millions in the Gulf drink water that comes out of a machine. Those machines are being hit, and they are slow and...

Stephen SilverJuly 22, 2026

A B-2 Spirit gets ready to taxi out for Red Flag-Nellis 24-1 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 16, 2024. This Red Flag provides complex realistic scenarios concentrated on warfighting in the Indo-Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Brianna Vetro)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Trump Says Every Iranian Attack on a Ship Will Cost Tehran a Bridge or a Power Plant — and Iran Alone Picks When It Starts

Trump has set a price on every Iranian attack at sea: one bridge or one power plant, Tehran included. It removes all doubt about...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 22, 2026

Dollars and Sense

Saudi Arabia Shifted Millions of Barrels to Its Red Sea Port to Slip Around Hormuz — Now Houthi Missiles Can Reach It There

The United States has concentrated more than twenty warships and several hundred aircraft in the Middle East to fight Iran and protect traffic through...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 22, 2026

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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Is Winning the Iran War and Donald Trump Can’t Bomb His Way Out of It

Dollars and Sense

‘She’s on Fire’: The Houthis Say They Just Hit 2 Saudi Oil Tankers in the Red Sea as Oil Could Soon Hit $100 Per Barrel

Ukraine War

Putin’s Ukraine War Is Creating A Massive Fuel Shortage In Russia He Can’t Solve

Dollars and Sense

Iran Just Declared Hormuz “Belongs to Us” — and That Anyone Who Fails to Understand Will “End Up at the Bottom”

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Regime Decentralized to Survive — and Now Iran No Longer Speaks With One Voice or Answers to a Single Commander

Dollars and Sense

An Oil Tanker Bound for China Made a Complete U-Turn at the Yemen Border — and Five More Have Already Changed Course

Dollars and Sense

The World’s Richest Oil States Cannot Buy Fresh Water — They Burn Energy to Make It, and Iran Is Hitting Those Plants

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Trump Says Every Iranian Attack on a Ship Will Cost Tehran a Bridge or a Power Plant — and Iran Alone Picks When It Starts

Dollars and Sense

Saudi Arabia Shifted Millions of Barrels to Its Red Sea Port to Slip Around Hormuz — Now Houthi Missiles Can Reach It There

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