It is becoming increasingly clear that reopening the Strait of Hormuz has become a top U.S. priority (really a global priority) , as oil executives and industry insiders warn that the clock is ticking toward an energy and global trade shock if the ma
• https://ronpaulinstitute.org, by Larry C. Johnson
As I pointed out in my last article, someone in the Trump administration who has been briefed on Trump's upcoming statements about the war in Iran made a financial killing yesterday.
Israel Iran War Live Updates: Iran's UN envoy, Amir Saeed Irvani, accused the United States of violating the ceasefire with the attacks on the Iranian tankers, in a letter to the UN secretary-general and the Security Council.
Yesterday President Trump abandoned his laughable "Project Freedom" just five hours after his two lieutenants, Warcrime Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, had been sent out to promote it:
MAJOR UPDATE: Saudi Arabia & Kuwait Close Airspace To US Forces In Desperate Attempt To Open Strait Of Hormuz & Stop The Iran War From Engulfing The Entire Middle East!
Russia is seething after its Caucasus regional ally Armenia decided to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for a European summit earlier this week.
Russian cities and communities are busy preparing Victory Day WW2 memorial events all across the country ahead of Saturday, and so security is already on edge and on high alert...
Tensions in West Asia appeared to have escalated as the United States and Iran traded fire in the Strait of Hormuz, with each side blaming the other for violating the fragile ceasefire.
It's no secret that America's Gulf allies bore the brunt of Iran's military retaliation in the wake of Operation Epic Fury. Now there are reports of Washington being brushed back when it comes to ongoing base access in the region.
Professor Jiang predicted Trump would win the election, America would go to war with Iran, and that the United States would lose that war. Now he reveals why he believes this conflict could reshape the entire world order!
I have said for years that people misunderstand the global monetary system. It is not driven by trade balances. It is driven by capital flows and access to dollar liquidity.
From $225 million in fiscal year 2026 to $54.6 BILLION in fiscal 2027: a 24,300 percent increase! The "agentic AI infrastructure that enables battle management and kill chain execution at machine speed" is being developed at scale with drone syst
Vietnam War economics, military-industrial complex, Bretton Woods collapse--this deep dive tracks how Gulf of Tonkin escalation turned into a profit engine. We unpack military Keynesianism, cost-plus-award-fee contracts, RMK-BRJ no-bid deals, Agent
• https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Caitlin Johnstone
So the original source for the grievance is clearly the artificial creation of an ethnonationalist state in the mid-20th century, and the push by Zionists and western imperialists to make it happen.