Dollars and Sense
The EIA raised its oil forecast as the Hormuz disruption drains global inventories, with July's shut-in topping one in every twenty barrels the world...
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The Treaty
Pakistan and Qatar say a US-Iran arrangement is taking shape, with Iran and Oman reportedly agreed on coordinates for a temporary Hormuz navigation system....
Dollars and Sense
President Trump told Axios the United States is 'only semi-negotiating' with Iran, shifting to a strategy of waiting Tehran out while the blockade takes...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Brandon J. Weichert argues the war's planners grotesquely underestimated Iran's underground missile cities — granite-buried complexes built after watching Saddam fall, where launchers, drones,...
The Treaty
Nobody can say what has actually been agreed. Some reports have Iran collecting tolls under the framework; others call that a non-starter. Meanwhile Tehran's...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Every crisis has taken a bigger bite. Seventeen million barrels for the Gulf War, twenty-one after Katrina, thirty-one for Libya, a hundred and eighty...
Dollars and Sense
Eight million barrels a night sounds enormous until you set it beside the 21 million a day that crossed Hormuz before the war. Tehran...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Iran didn't have to defeat the US military. It only had to survive, keep Hormuz restricted, and make the war expensive enough that waiting...
The Treaty
Neither side can force the other to fold, and neither is talking directly anymore. Iran has survived two rounds of maximum pressure already. Meanwhile...