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Kharg Island, Iran

FLASH: A TRUMP HIGH RISK GAMBIT: The 82nd Airborne Is About To Seize An Iranian Chokepoint, Kharg Island And Adjacent Oil Infrastructure (moving 2.7 million barrels per day), Within A Matter of Days AN EMERGENCY SPECIAL REPORT Terrence Goggin Mar … Continue reading

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What would Churchill have made of war with Iran?

I am reproducing this article published by The Conversation:

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Pride in ‘precision strikes’???

US and Israeli attack on Iran: At least 153 girls killed in strike on school Eyewitness tells MEE girls aged between seven and 12 seen lying dead across their school Video posted on pro-government Telegram accounts shows Iranians searching through … Continue reading

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Strait of Hormuz: LNG prices to soar (of course they will)

Goldman: Asian and European LNG Prices Could Jump 130% By Tsvetana Paraskova – Mar 02, 2026, 1:27 AM CST The escalating conflict in the Middle East is delaying LNG shipments via the Strait of Hormuz from key exporters in the region, putting … Continue reading

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Stress on military

https://www.techjuice.pk/united-states-f-15-fighter-jet-crashes-in-western-kuwait/ Note: The US has confirmed that three of their F-15 fighter jets were shot down by Kuwait in a friendly fire blunder – as video shows the $90million planes tailspinning in smoke to the ground.  Kuwait’s Defence Ministry said … Continue reading

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Strait of Hormuz

https://english.aawsat.com/world/5242136-iran-russia-conduct-joint-drills-sea-oman https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/russia-china-iran-deploy-ships-for-joint-exercises-in-strait-of-hormuz/3832330 1 Mar 2026, Krassensteins, Substack after War on Iran A Dangerous New Phase With Massive Oil Market Implications In a major and deeply concerning escalation, an oil tanker, the Skylight, was reportedly struck just five nautical miles north of … Continue reading

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Shadow Fleet on the run

Seizure of Shadow Fleet in the Atlantic: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/1/7/live-trump-says-venezuela-to-hand-over-up-to-50mn-barrels-of-oil-to-us Why? Why US seized Bella 1 and Sophia tankers and what it means for Venezuela The United States has seized two oil tankers, the Bella 1 and the Sophia, in the North … Continue reading

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Venezuela under attack: there will be consequences

So, it has started. Jan 3, 2026. Venezuela covers an area of approximately 916,445 square kilometers (353,841 square miles), making it the 32nd largest country in the world. It is roughly 11 times smaller than the United States. Al Jazeera Wikipedia Venezuelans … Continue reading

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Contradicting Intelligence

Michael D Sellers, Substack noted As Reuters put it, intelligence agencies continue to warn that Putin “has not abandoned his aims of capturing all of Ukraine and reclaiming parts of Europe that belonged to the former Soviet empire.” That stands in stark contrast to … Continue reading

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Shadow Fleet Expansion: sanction busting

Putin and Venezuela’s Maduro sign strategic partnership agreement in Moscow By Reuters May 7, 2025 5:50 PM GMT+1Updated May 7, 2025 https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/putin-maduro-sign-strategic-partnership-agreement-2025-05-07/ Global energy markets are deeply interconnected, and oil remains the lifeblood of modern economies. However, when geopolitical tensions lead … Continue reading

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