Dollars and Sense
Iran has time on its side — and every week the Strait of Hormuz stays closed, the danger to the global economy grows. A...
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The Treaty
A fragile ceasefire between Iran and the United States is under even more pressure as both sides traded attacks overnight on June 3. U.S....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Donald Trump took the United States to war with Iran on February 28 to prove that American power still wrote the rules of the...
Dollars and Sense
Right now, a meaningful share of the oil that keeps the global economy moving is not being pumped from the ground. It is being...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: It sounds impossible: the U.S. pumps more oil than any country ever has, and is a net exporter — yet...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Despite the Trump Administration’s efforts to end the war with Iran, tensions are once again rising in the Middle East, and as of the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The most powerful navy in history should be able to pry open the world’s most important shipping lane. In practice, it’s far harder than...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: The last 48 hours in the Middle East have been a blur. Netanyahu threatened to bring the war to Beirut;...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: In 1987, when Iran tried to close the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Navy steamed in and broke the blockade....