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The Costly Search For Comeuppance

May 6, 2026May 8, 2026

I’ll take it. I suggest you think along the same lines, or at least if

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Art Of The Nuclear MOU

May 6, 2026May 7, 2026

How many times did I say, over the past, let’s call it five weeks, that

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13 Comments on Art Of The Nuclear MOU

Peace Over ‘Freedom’

May 6, 2026May 7, 2026

Just 50 cents to go. 50 more cents and Donald Trump will beat Joe Biden’s

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6 Comments on Peace Over ‘Freedom’

‘A New Equation Of The Strait’

May 5, 2026May 6, 2026

Bagher Ghalibaf, or whoever’s assigned to write his social media messages this week, said Tuesday

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3 Comments on ‘A New Equation Of The Strait’

Is It Still A Ceasefire If Everyone’s Shooting?

May 4, 2026May 5, 2026

Is it still a ceasefire if everybody’s shooting again? That seems like a fair question

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5 Comments on Is It Still A Ceasefire If Everyone’s Shooting?

Trump Escorts

May 4, 2026May 5, 2026

Reluctant. That’s me when it comes to commenting on the current state of the stalemate

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8 Comments on Trump Escorts

Back To Bombs?

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026

It might be time for the US to resume major combat operations in Iran, Donald

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10 Comments on Back To Bombs?

Trump Bets Iran’s Generals Will Fold Under ‘Extended Blockade’

April 29, 2026April 30, 2026

“The newly-minted supreme leader has followed along, rarely if ever objecting to the generals.” Such

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The UAE Finally Goes Its Own Way

April 28, 2026April 29, 2026

The first thing to know or, more aptly, to recall, is that The United Arab

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8 Comments on The UAE Finally Goes Its Own Way

Temperature Rises In Unsustainable US-Iran Stalemate

April 28, 2026April 29, 2026

Donald Trump’s not enamored with the idea of postponing negotiations around Iran’s nuclear program as

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21 Comments on Temperature Rises In Unsustainable US-Iran Stalemate

Who Has The Cards?

April 27, 2026April 28, 2026

Iran’s prepared to stop impeding maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. If the US

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24 Comments on Who Has The Cards?

Pirro Gives Up Powell Probe To Clear Warsh Confirmation

April 24, 2026April 26, 2026

Don’t beat yourself up, Jeanine. You tried. On Friday, a plainly peeved Jeanine Pirro announced

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Strait Worries Intensify As US-Iran Stalemate Drags On

April 24, 2026April 26, 2026

Abbas Araghchi was expected in Islamabad on Friday evening for weekend negotiations brokered by Pakistani

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Spoiler Alert

April 23, 2026April 24, 2026

Donald Trump threatened to kill some people on Thursday, both implicitly and explicitly. First, he

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The Big Question: What Is Iran Now?

April 22, 2026April 23, 2026

Donald Trump “expect[ed] to be bombing” Iran on Wednedsay. That’s what he told CNBC yesterday,

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Rudderless Iran Forces Trump To Extend Ceasefire

April 21, 2026April 23, 2026

Having lost every first-stringer and more or less every second-tier player too, the regime in

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Now It’s The IRGC’s Turn To Take The Win

April 20, 2026April 21, 2026

“I took their ship.” So said Donald Trump on Monday during a phone interview with

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Speculation, Propaganda Rampant As Iran Ceasefire Clock Ticks

April 20, 2026April 21, 2026

A spokesman for Abbas Araghchi’s foreign ministry said Monday that Iran wasn’t especially inclined to

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9 Comments on Speculation, Propaganda Rampant As Iran Ceasefire Clock Ticks

Peace Or No Peace?

April 19, 2026April 20, 2026

Bagher Ghalibaf, “former” IRGC brigadier general, current parliament speaker and Iran’s de facto head of

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Weekly: ‘TDS’ Is Real

April 17, 2026April 20, 2026

“TDS” is a real disorder, even if expanding the initialism suggests the “disease” detectives who

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16 Comments on Weekly: ‘TDS’ Is Real

Is It Over Yet?

April 14, 2026April 15, 2026

This could be irrelevant by the time you read it. Armageddon’s always just one errant

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Blockade Day

April 13, 2026April 14, 2026

“Since this war started, nothing makes sense.” So said Margarita Robles, the Spanish defense minister

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Viktor Orban Ousted In Stunning Hungary Landslide

April 12, 2026April 13, 2026

Ladies and gentlemen, it’s over for Viktor Orban’s “illiberal democracy” in Hungary. On Sunday, Orban’s

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Trump Announces Naval Blockade Of Iran, Strait of Hormuz

April 12, 2026April 13, 2026

Donald Trump has an idea. When that’s the starting point, things tend to get dicey

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15 Comments on Trump Announces Naval Blockade Of Iran, Strait of Hormuz

No Deal

April 11, 2026April 13, 2026

“The bad news is that we have not reached an agreement,” JD Vance said, after

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When In Pakistan…

April 11, 2026April 12, 2026

This weekend, a US delegation led by ostensible “America First”er JD Vance had an opportunity to

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Confusion Reigns As Netanyahu Sends Mixed Signals On Lebanon

April 9, 2026April 10, 2026

Now we’re gettin’ somewhere! Or not. Under what I imagine was intense pressure from The

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