End the War First: Iran’s Price for Reopening the Most Important Oil Chokepoint
Six months into a war that has already cut a fifth of the world’s oil traffic to a trickle, Iran…
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Trump Says that Putin Won’t Attack NATO
Two days after the CIA director made a rare, unannounced trip to Moscow that multiple U.S. outlets described as a…
Iran’s Currency Just Hit a Record Low. Tehran’s Response Was to Announce a New Shipping Route Anyway.
A government whose currency is collapsing and whose top negotiator is openly mocking the country pressuring it doesn’t sound like…
The US Wants to Choke Off Iran’s Oil Money. There’s One Problem: China Isn’t Playing Along Anymore.
Washington keeps announcing bigger, scarier-sounding sanctions campaigns against Iran. China keeps buying Iranian oil anyway – and for the first…
Trump Called It a “Miscalculation.” Canada Just Proved Him Wrong
Three days ago, Donald Trump announced Canada and the United States had a deal. Today, 50% tariffs are live, Canada…
Trump Threatens ‘Tremendous Economic Consequences’ for Countries Doing Business With Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump announced what he called the “most crushing economic operation ever taken” against Iran on Wednesday, threatening sanctions against any country that continues trade or financial dealings with Tehran as a nearly six-month-old war between the two countries remains deadlocked.