Opinion
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How the Strait of Hormuz became a global economic hostage without a single warship
March 23, 2026 — How the Strait of Hormuz became a global economic hostage without a single warship. Opinion: The Strait’s effective closure stems not from blockades but from insurance fears after drone strikes on shipping and energy sites drove risk beyond what marine underwriters can cover, turning limited attacks into a strategic shutdown
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The crack-up of the antisemitic right
March 20, 2026 — The crack-up of the antisemitic right. Support for the Iran war among the GOP base and President Trump’s intervention in the podcast wars signal that the Tucker Carlson wing of the GOP has hit a dead-end.
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Middle Israel Mojtaba Khameneis appointment shows Irans revolution is dead - opinion
March 13, 2026 — Middle Israel: Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment shows Iran’s revolution is dead – opinion. The people who crowned Khamenei the Second installed as the leader of Iran a man who, besides being a religious lightweight and a political novice, is a professed enemy of the Iranian people.
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Irans escalation risks turning a limited war into a regional inferno - opinion
March 4, 2026 — Iran’s escalation risks turning a limited war into a regional inferno – opinion. Iran’s escalation has already produced severe outcomes, including increased military activity, threats to critical infrastructure, and growing instability across the Gulf.
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AI-first warfare Americas algorithmic edge in Operation Epic Fury opinion
March 3, 2026 — ‘AI-first’ warfare: America’s algorithmic edge in Operation Epic Fury – opinion. The US military’s deployment of AI in the conflict with Iran reveals both the strategic imperatives and the dilemmas that advanced technology introduces into contemporary warfare.
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Tucker Carlson is trying to break Trump's Republican movement that made him - opinion
February 27, 2026 — Tucker Carlson wants to present himself as the guardian of “America First.” In reality, he is becoming one of the most destabilizing forces inside the very movement that elevated him.
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What the world is still refusing to learn from Putins war in Ukraine opinion
February 25, 2026 — What the world is still refusing to learn from Putin’s war in Ukraine – opinion. The war in Ukraine is not only about territory. It is about the credibility of the post-Cold War order and the durability of Western commitments.
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Controlled chaos Terrorism is used as a political tool opinion
February 20, 2026 — Controlled chaos: Terrorism is used as a political tool – opinion Terrorism isn’t just a security threat; it’s a political tool exploited by actors who profit from instability.
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The greatest threat to the West is immigration not Moscow
February 17, 2026 — The greatest threat to the West is immigration, not Moscow Europeans were relieved by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Munich speech, as it reaffirmed the Atlantic alliance. But were they really listening to what he was saying?
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Why global stability requires American power and decisive leadership
January 16, 2026 — Why global stability requires American power and decisive leadership. Opinion: History shows that stability depends on a dominant global power; weak US leadership allowed hostile regimes to expand, while renewed American deterrence and dismantling of proxies now force serious planning for what comes next in Iran and Gaza
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Restore constitutional monarchy to honor lost Iranian lives opinion
January 16, 2026 — Restore constitutional monarchy to honor lost Iranian lives – opinion. The Iranian protests call for monarchy restoration, but the world refuses to report what the protesters really want.
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Iran on the brink Could 47 years of oppression finally end
January 14, 2026 — Iran on the brink: Could 47 years of oppression finally end? Is it possible that after 47 long and oppressive years of ayatollahs, backed by the iron fist of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, the winds of freedom will finally sweep across the former Persian Empire?