Ukraine War Russia’s War in Ukraine May Be in Its Final Months — and the Way It Ends Won’t Be on Putin’s Terms How Long Can Russia Last in the War Against Ukraine?: The Russo-Ukrainian war is in its final stages. I predict that an extended ceasefire... Brent M. EastwoodJune 4, 2026
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 RubinJune 4, 2026
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 FarleyJune 4, 2026
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. KellyJune 4, 2026
Dollars and Sense The OECD’s Worst-Case Scenario for the Iran War Ends in a Recession Rivaling 2008 — and the Ceasefire Is Already Breaking Down Summary and Key Points – For years, the economists’ watchlist was the same: AI, debt, trade, and demographics. The OECD just rewrote it. Its... Brandon WeichertJune 3, 2026
The Treaty For Decades, Every U.S. War Game Against Iran Ended the Same Way: Tehran Closes the Strait of Hormuz. It Just Happened for Real Summary and Key Points: For more than a decade, the U.S. military ran war game after war game simulating a conflict with Iran, and... Brandon WeichertJune 3, 2026
The Treaty Even as Missiles Fly, Trump Says Iran Has Agreed to Give Up Its Pursuit of a Nuclear Weapon 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.... Brent M. EastwoodJune 3, 2026
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Trump’s Iran War Is Starting to Look Like George W. Bush’s Iraq — and Critics Are Saying So Out Loud Now Donald Trump took the United States to war with Iran on February 28 to prove that American power still wrote the rules of the... Harry J. KazianisJune 3, 2026
Dollars and Sense The Iran War Means the World Is Running On Borrowed Oil, And The Tank Hits Empty In July Right now, a meaningful share of the oil that keeps the global economy moving is not being pumped from the ground. It is being... Harry J. KazianisJune 3, 2026