U.S. resumes blockade of Iran; Democrats block defense bill; Cuba’s grid collapses
Iran warned the blockade could halt all regional oil exports as U.S. strikes hit dozens of military targets near the Strait of Hormuz.
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Nobody Is Mining the Strait of Hormuz and Nobody Has Formally Closed It — Fear Alone Just Shut Down a Technically Open Waterway
Is This the “Worst-Case Scenario” For Hormuz? The Strait of Hormuz should, according to U.S. President Donald Trump, be open. With U.S. forces now holding Iran accountable, launching devastating strikes against coastal batteries and infrastructure, making it difficult to disrupt shipping as it has in recent weeks, international shipping companies should, in theory, be taking advantage of those efforts. But as one analyst put it this week, the St…
Delusional Trump thinks he can flip a war on and off like a light
President Donald Trump is rebooting his Iran war, hoping that turning it off and turning it on again will change the outcome, writes national security analyst, Joe Cirincione.In a piece for The New Republic, the Council for Foreign Relations member makes it clear that it is possible to lose the same war twice, ushering in a fresh dose of "defeat and humiliation" for the president.Less than ten days ago, Trump declared the ceasefire over, and ann…
Democrats block defense budget over Trump policies on Iran, Israel
The blocked defense budget may delay U.S. foreign policy actions, impacting geopolitical stability and market confidence in resolving the Iranian blockade. The post Democrats block defense budget over Trump policies on Iran, Israel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran Threatens Trade Routes After Fresh US Strikes
Following the collapse of a fragile June ceasefire, the United States has reimposed a strict naval blockade on Iranian ports and launched waves of precision airstrikes against Iranian military installations near the Strait of Hormuz. In response, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has formally closed the Strait of Hormuz, launched retaliatory drone and missile attacks against U.S. military assets in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, and …
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