Trump backs off Hormuz escort operation after flurry of Iranian attacks (Originally published May 6 in “What in the World“) The Strait of Hormuz has relapsed into war. Trump said
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Somali pirates nab oil tankers as Hormuz closure pushes outlook for oil prices higher (Originally published May 4 in “What in the World“) Is Iran the captain now? Somali pirates
Trump huddles with Big Oil as soaring crude speeds push for renewable energy (Originally published Apr. 30 in “What in the World“) Trump is back to threatening Iran. “Iran can’t
Trump’s war hits summer car culture with high fuel prices, road-repair delays (Originally published Apr. 29 in “What in the World“) Analysts say oil prices are likely headed even higher.
As Trump dithers in Gulf, global arms spending rises to new record, blasts into orbit (Originally published Apr. 28 in “What in the World“) Global spending on military weapons rose
Arms dispersion boosts discursion on US vulnerability to China, Russia incursion (Originally published Apr. 24 in “What in the World“) Iran flaunted its conquest of the Strait of Hormuz Thursday
Iran solidifies gains as clock counts down on Trump’s MidEast ‘excursion’ (Originally published Apr. 23 in “What in the World“) Iran may be just a week away from defeating Trump.
Trump’s ceasefire extension buys time for new US forces headed toward Iran (Originally published Apr. 22 in “What in the World“) As Trump offers to negotiate after extending his ceasefire,
N. Korea speeds nuke aims as Iran’s asymmetric war forces US to slow EU arms sales (Originally published Apr. 20 in “What in the World“) The war with Iran is
As Trump bogs down in Iran, America’s allies gird for a future without US security (Originally published Apr. 17 in “What in the World“) Oh, yeah, hey. Remember Ukraine? The