Tag Archives: Iran

1906 – Iran

Posted on April 6, 2026 by borderslynn

Worth a read, an extract from https://iranprism.com/first-try/ The Match The revolution that built a garden-parliament had begun with sugar. In December 1905, the price of sugar spiked across Tehran — a convergence of a bad harvest, trade disruption from the … Continue reading →

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Datacenters hit in Middle East (sold as safe and secure)

Posted on April 5, 2026 by borderslynn

Iran succeeds in targeting datacenters: https://www.networkworld.com/article/4153994/amazon-middle-east-datacenter-suffers-second-drone-hit-as-iran-steps-up-attacks.html UAE denies reports of attack: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/oracle-office-in-dubai-hit-in-iran-strikes-what-uae-said/ar-AA202BzB Cost of Oracle Datacenter: Oracle’s data center services cost $30 billion per year for OpenAI’s needs, as reported in July 2025. This includes building and operating massive facilities … Continue reading →

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Who would buy American weapons?

Posted on April 4, 2026 by borderslynn

After F15 was shot down over Iran, so far one pilot has been recovered, the other is being sought. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm29zmpdj3vt How much does the A-10 Warthog cost? According to Military Machine, The A-10 Thunderbolt II costs about $18.8 million per … Continue reading →

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Extremists at war

Posted on March 31, 2026 by borderslynn

Shane Yirak observations on Substack

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Iranian-backed terror cells respond to war on Iran

Posted on March 23, 2026 by borderslynn

https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2026/03/12/purported-iran-backed-group-claims-responsibility-for-attacks-in-belgium-and-greece/ Who are Harakat Ashab al-Yamin? The terror group linked to Golders Green arson attack https://www.inkl.com/news/who-are-harakat-ashab-al-yamin-the-terror-group-linked-to-golders-green-arson-attack

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Asymmetric Warfare in the day of the drone

Posted on March 21, 2026 by borderslynn

Here is an extract of a Nigerian article on the subject: By Prof. Femi OlufunmiladeThe subject matter of this article is so urgent and important that I deemed it not appropriate for a restricted Nigerian Army Journal. Rather, I have … Continue reading →

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Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant: if it is hit????

Posted on March 20, 2026 by borderslynn

Story highlights Missile strikes Iran’s only operational nuclear plant, triggering fears of a radiological disaster. IAEA confirmed that a projectile hit the premises of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, raising alarm on Day 19 of Iran war. Was the reactor damaged? … Continue reading →

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Oil and gas, a finite world resource

Posted on March 18, 2026 by borderslynn

Oil and gas are finite resources formed from the remains of ancient organisms, and their availability is decreasing due to high global demand. Estimates suggest that oil reserves could last about 40 to 50 years at current consumption rates, while … Continue reading →

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Monitoring air strikes on Iran and region

Posted on March 16, 2026 by borderslynn

You can usee this interactive map to monitor airstrikes on Iran abd region in the illegal war: https://iranstrikemap.com/

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Through their eyes

Posted on March 14, 2026 by borderslynn

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/01/los-angeles-iranian-community The population of Iran: As of 2025, the population of Iran is estimated to be around 92.4 million. The population has been gradually increasing, but the growth rate has slowed in recent years. Wikipedia Trading Economics Iranians in America: As of … Continue reading →

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