Dollars and Sense
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell by more than three million barrels last week to its lowest level in more than four decades. U.S.-Iran strikes...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Iran hit American bases in five countries and dares CENTCOM to say what happened in Jordan, where Amman says missiles did no damage.
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The industry has built a relay. Ships whose owners accept the risk collect crude inside the Gulf, run the strait, and transfer the cargo...
The Treaty
Jack Buckby examines the mystery of three classified Putin decrees signed the week of the CIA director's Moscow visit: an imprisoned American, an infrastructure-seizure...
Dollars and Sense
Jack Buckby argues Washington's new sanctions campaign carries a built-in weakness: the harshest measures would damage America and its allies, Bessent has admitted as...
The Treaty
Diplomats in Middle Eastern embassies will be well prepared for another emergency evacuation, particularly having gone through the process less than six months ago.
Dollars and Sense
That discount is the reason ships keep sailing. Chinese state carriers have stayed out since late July and take their cargoes by ship-to-ship transfer...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Emirates has cut every commercial and financial tie. Chinese refiners are buying Brazilian and Iraqi crude instead. Iran's president said on Friday that...
The Treaty
With Trump term-limited, the vice president is the likeliest nominee — and the war is the thing he can neither run toward nor away...