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Ukraine War

The Fuel Crisis Has Reached Moscow Itself — and for the First Time in the War, Analysts Are Asking if Putin’s Grip Is Slipping

For four years Putin kept the war's economic pain away from ordinary Russians. That strategy has broken down. Fuel rationing has spread from the...

Isaac Seitz7 days ago

President Donald J. Trump holds a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Dollars and Sense

Everyone’s Watching the Strait of Hormuz for Oil: The Bigger Threat Moving Through It Is the One That Ends Up on Your Grocery Bill

Everyone is watching the Strait of Hormuz for oil. The bigger threat moving through it feeds the world: the natural gas and sulfur behind...

Brandon Weichert7 days ago

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – An F-22 Raptor performs a flyover and air demonstration during noon meal formation at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 14, 2023. Events such as these aim to cultivate warrior ethos, a future-focused mindset, and supplement existing character, leadership, and officer development efforts with the cadets. (U.S Air Force Photo by Trevor Cokley)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Just Said It’s “Prepared for War” Even as It Sits Down to Talk: The Only Thing Holding the Peace Together Isn’t Trust — It’s Oil

Iran's chief negotiator arrived in Doha with a warning: Tehran wants diplomacy, but it's "prepared for war." Days earlier the two sides were trading...

Harry J. KazianisJune 30, 2026

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2017) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Pacific Ocean. Carl Vinson is on a scheduled western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of the U.S. 3rd Fleet in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan K. Serpico/Released)

Dollars and Sense

Ships Are Quietly Returning to the World’s Most Dangerous Oil Route — and One Detail Shows Operators Are Betting the Strait Stays Open

Just days after Iran attacked two tankers and drew U.S. strikes in return, ships are cautiously returning to the Strait of Hormuz. Weekly traffic...

Jack BuckbyJune 30, 2026

The Treaty

Israel’s Defense Minister Just Warned the War With Iran Could Reignite “Within Two Days” — and That Israel Won’t Wait for Trump’s Word

Just as Washington tries to keep its fragile Iran talks alive in Doha, Israel's defense minister warned the war could reignite "within two days"...

Jack BuckbyJune 30, 2026

A B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing returns home to Barksdale Air Force Base following a Bomber Task Force mission at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug. 20, 2023. BTF missions demonstrate the credibility of the United States forces to address a global security environment that is more diverse and uncertain than at any other time in history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Seth Watson)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Ceasefire Holding Back Another Middle East War Now Hangs on a Single Clause — and Iran Just Warned It’s Close to Breaking

The ceasefire that ended the latest U.S.-Iran war is looking dangerously thin. Tehran has warned that any further American strike would violate the agreement's...

Harrison KassJune 30, 2026

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor approaches the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker during a refueling mission over the Florida Panhandle, Dec. 14, 2022. Aerial refueling allows pilots to stay airborne for longer periods of time, increasing the mission capabilities individual aircraft can support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Betty R. Chevalier)

Dollars and Sense

Iran Has a New Plan for the World’s Most Important Oil Route: Make Every Ship Pay to Pass — and Washington Says That’s a Red Line

The fight over the Strait of Hormuz has moved off the water and into the wording of diplomatic statements. Months after Iran’s blockade of...

Harry J. KazianisJune 30, 2026

Ukraine War

A Russian Woman’s Husband Fell Into a Coma and the Ambulance Couldn’t Come — There Was No Fuel Due to the Ukraine War

In a Siberian region six time zones from Moscow, the line for a working fuel pump stretched three kilometers. Garbage trucks have stopped running....

Harry J. KazianisJune 30, 2026

President Donald Trump greets President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine, Friday, February 28, 2025, in the West Wing Lobby. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Dollars and Sense

Oil Just Erased Its Entire Iran-War Spike — Betting on a Peace Deal That, as of This Week, Doesn’t Actually Exist

Oil just posted its worst quarter in five years, sliding all the way back to where it traded before the U.S. and Israel struck...

Harry J. KazianisJune 30, 2026

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Ukraine War

The Fuel Crisis Has Reached Moscow Itself — and for the First Time in the War, Analysts Are Asking if Putin’s Grip Is Slipping

Dollars and Sense

Everyone’s Watching the Strait of Hormuz for Oil: The Bigger Threat Moving Through It Is the One That Ends Up on Your Grocery Bill

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Just Said It’s “Prepared for War” Even as It Sits Down to Talk: The Only Thing Holding the Peace Together Isn’t Trust — It’s Oil

Dollars and Sense

Ships Are Quietly Returning to the World’s Most Dangerous Oil Route — and One Detail Shows Operators Are Betting the Strait Stays Open

The Treaty

Israel’s Defense Minister Just Warned the War With Iran Could Reignite “Within Two Days” — and That Israel Won’t Wait for Trump’s Word

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Ceasefire Holding Back Another Middle East War Now Hangs on a Single Clause — and Iran Just Warned It’s Close to Breaking

Dollars and Sense

Iran Has a New Plan for the World’s Most Important Oil Route: Make Every Ship Pay to Pass — and Washington Says That’s a Red Line

Ukraine War

A Russian Woman’s Husband Fell Into a Coma and the Ambulance Couldn’t Come — There Was No Fuel Due to the Ukraine War

Dollars and Sense

Oil Just Erased Its Entire Iran-War Spike — Betting on a Peace Deal That, as of This Week, Doesn’t Actually Exist

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