The Treaty
Trump told a rally he would never apologize for high gas prices. His own Speaker concedes the war drove them up. A Republican strategist...
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The Treaty
Donald Trump was elected in 2024 by a unique coalition of groups that seemed unlikely to stay together long-term. Trump earned the support of...
Dollars and Sense
Even more worrying for Trump, with the status of the Strait of Hormuz still uncertain, he doesn’t have any easy way out of the...
Dollars and Sense
Stephen Silver reports on the diesel squeeze: prices near an all-time high, a refining margin that has never been steeper, refineries running flat out...
Dollars and Sense
Trump answered a single word when asked about extending the expired agreement. Iran's price for peace now runs to sanctions relief, an end to...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
An IRGC adviser told PBS that prolonging the war until the next presidency is one way to build deterrence. Washington's answer has shifted from...
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...
Dollars and Sense
Diesel is above five dollars a gallon against $3.72 a year ago, prediction markets give better than even odds the blockade ends by September...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Reopening Hormuz was never one of the stated war aims. Preventing an Iranian bomb was. If the B-2 raid on Fordow already settled that...