Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Iran Thinks Time Is Its Best Weapon Against America. Trump Needs to Take That Off the Table Can Trump Extricate Himself from the Iran War?: When President George W. Bush ordered U.S. troops to invade Iraq almost a quarter century ago,... Michael Rubin2 days ago
Dollars and Sense Why the Iran War’s Trajectory May Hinge on China’s Strategic Oil Reserves Summary and Key Points: Almost every conversation about the Iran War points the same way — toward Tehran, the Strait of Hormuz, the warships... Andrew Latham2 days ago
The Treaty Trump’s Iran War Has No Clean Endgame — and the Likeliest Deal Would Favor Tehran U.S. President Donald J. Trump has found himself in a mess, or perhaps it is better to say he has created one for himself.... Robert Farley2 days ago
Dollars and Sense Everyone’s Watching Gas Prices. The Fuel That Could Actually Break the Economy Is the One Almost No One Talks Abou Summary and Key Points: Here’s a thought experiment one national security analyst can’t shake: what if the Strait of Hormuz simply stays closed —... Brandon Weichert2 days ago
Ukraine War Ukraine Just Proved Russia Can’t Protect Its Two Greatest Cities — and the Timing Couldn’t Have Been More Humiliating Summary and Key Points: For one week a year, St. Petersburg belongs to Vladimir Putin — host to a glittering economic forum built to... Caleb Larson2 days ago
Ukraine War Most Russians Still Back Putin’s Ukraine War. A Record Number Also Want It to End. The Gap Between Those Two Numbers Is the Kremlin’s Real Problem Summary and Key Points: There’s no harder place on earth to take an honest poll than wartime Russia. Answers come wrapped in fear, censorship,... Caleb Larson2 days ago
The Treaty America Has Already Lost the Iran War — and Trump’s Two Options Left Are Both Disasters The United States has been effectively defeated by Iran in this year’s war. US President Donald Trump has been unable to coerce acceptable terms... Robert E. Kelly2 days ago
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Iran Just Struck Kuwait International Airport — And the Ceasefire Could Be Next The Kuwait Airport Strikes Explained – Summary and Key Points: Iran’s missile and drone strikes on Kuwait International Airport mark a dangerous escalation in the... Jack Buckby3 days ago
Dollars and Sense The Iran War Has Already Hit Your Gas Tank. Next, Economists Warn, It’s Coming for Your Grocery Bill Summary and Key Points: So far, the Iran War has hit Americans where they expected: at the gas pump, where prices have jumped 35%... Isaac Seitz3 days ago