Ali Larijani’s dead. Israel killed him in an airstrike Tuesday. That means Mojtaba Khamenei better
Category: politics
Joe Kent Has Words For Donald Trump
Time was, you could trust Joe Kent. And by “you” I mean Donald Trump. “The
‘No Exit Ramp’: Markets Fear War Spiral After Kharg Strikes
The Strait of Hormuz is “open to everyone.” Everyone, that is, except America, its friends
Kharg In The Crosshairs
Donald Trump’s a “decent” guy. That’s according to the man himself who, while detailing the
‘The Caravan Of Martyrs’
Apples and trees. The former don’t generally land too far afield of the latter. Mojtaba
The Tankers Are On Fire
The front pages were ablaze Thursday with video of burning tankers off the coast of
Mines And Mischief
The regime in Tehran’s good at three things. Network-building (through proxy cultivation, influence-buying and opportunistic
Peace Through Fire And Fury
“Have you said ‘thank you’ once?” to quote America’s humble, Appalachia-raised, blue-collar vice president, who
Iran War ‘Very Complete.’ ‘Pretty Much’
Blink and you missed it. Hope you bought the dip. “I think the war is
With Mojtaba Khamenei, The Revolution Becomes What It Overthrew
The Revolution overthrew a hereditary monarchy. 47 years later, it became one. Early Monday, Iran’s
The Sun Grew Black As Sackcloth, The Moon Became Like Blood
Israel and, at least by association, the US, are now targeting Iran’s civilian infrastructure. Dark
This Could Get Ugly…
Earlier this week, while editorializing around Donald Trump’s ad hoc announcement that the US government’s
A Bloody Mess
“This is not our war. This is a war of choice by the United States.”
You Sank My Battleship!
Pete Hegseth seems like the kind of guy who keeps a bucket list. If he
Dire Strait
On Tuesday, the ubiquitous “people familiar with the matter” told the Western financial press that
Trump Says Iran War Ahead Of Schedule, But May Take A While
Pete Hegseth and Dan Caine may not know what America’s doing in Iran, but Donald
This Is Not Iraq, Hegseth Promises
It’s not Iraq, but it’s not an overnight, quick fix either. That was the message
Chaos Reigns As Mideast War Widens
The death toll in Iran rose near 600 on Monday, as US and Israeli strikes
After Khamenei, Who’s Next?
As the bombs kept falling across Iran on Sunday, remaining high-level officials in the capital
The End Of Ali Khamenei
He died as he lived: Tilting at windmills and waxing grandiloquent about the inevitable destruction of
Khamenei’s Demise Adds To Cost Of Putin’s Ukraine Folly
On Saturday, as shell-shocked Iranians pondered Donald Trump’s generous bombing of their country, Dmitry Medvedev
Commencing ‘Operation Epic Fury’
“Major combat operations in Iran.” Who’s excited?! Pete Hegseth, surely. I don’t know about anybody
Some Empire…
Earlier this week, The Wall Street Journal ran a feature piece called “Americans Are Leaving
The Tariff Ruling Isn’t About Tariffs
Donald Trump’s Customs and Border Protection agency said they’ll stop collecting trade duties implemented under
Funds Who Bet Against Trump’s Tariffs Face Stark Choice
On Friday, while regaling reporters following the unfavorable Supreme Court ruling which crumbled a key
Trump Castigates Supreme Court, Promises Even Higher Tariffs
Donald Trump on Friday presided over an irritable, rambling press conference after the Supreme Court
Trump’s Tariff Emergency Gets Thumbs Down From SCOTUS
Illegal. That’s Donald Trump’s tariffs. At least when levied under The International Emergency Economic Powers
You must be logged in to post a comment.