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Isolationism and the Strategic Dilemma
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US Seizes An Iranian-Flagged Cargo Ship
The United States has seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship. Iran has already condemned the theft as “armed maritime piracy,” and sent a warning of retaliation.
The Shooter’s Manifesto: Christian Nationalism Still On The Rise?
There was definitely a Christian Nationalist angle being played out with regard to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter’s manifesto. United States ruler, and Christian Nationalist, Donald Trump described the suspect as a “sick man” who “hated Christians,” while dismissing the accusations, in an interview with CBS’s ‘60 Minutes’.
Christian Nationalist Pete Hegseth Pushes Religion In The Military
Infamous Christian Nationalist and War Chief, Pete Hegseth, has been pushing religion hard within the ranks of the United States military. Since taking up the post of Secretary of Defense, Hegseth has moved to put his personal stamp on all things religious in the military.
US Seizes An Iranian-Flagged Cargo Ship
The United States has seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship. Iran has already condemned the theft as “armed maritime piracy,” and sent a warning of retaliation.
The Shooter’s Manifesto: Christian Nationalism Still On The Rise?
There was definitely a Christian Nationalist angle being played out with regard to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter’s manifesto. United States ruler, and Christian Nationalist, Donald Trump described the suspect as a “sick man” who “hated Christians,” while dismissing the accusations, in an interview with CBS’s ‘60 Minutes’.
Trump: Iran Is “Doing a Very Poor Job” At Reopening the Strait of Hormuz
The ceasefire has so far had minimal impact on the movement of hundreds of vessels that have been stuck in the region since the start of the war in late February. United States President Donald Trump even said that “Iran is doing a very poor job” at reopening the vital waterway.
Turns Out the Elites Like the Administrative State Better than Democracy
If there is a mantra among progressive American political and media elites, it would be “our democracy,” usually preceded by what they believe to be a threat from the Right. For example, progressives deemed the recent reversal of Roe “a threat to our democracy” because it removed laws regulating abortion from Supreme Court jurisdiction and returned the issue to democratically elected legislatures.
Widespread Rationing And Global Energy Shortages Are Baked In No Matter When The War Ends Now
It is difficult to believe the pace at which global events are now moving. Apocalyptic threats are being thrown around recklessly, and severe damage is being done to the global economic system every single day.
Iran Accused Israel and The U.S. Of Violating The Ceasefire
Iran is accusing Israel of attacking Hezbollah even after the ceasefire was agreed upon. Iranian media outlets have reported that Tehran was suspending tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and was considering pulling out of the deal with Washington over Israel’s actions in Lebanon.
Christian Nationalism and Trump’s Weaponization of Religion
It has been difficult to miss the Christian Nationalism movement seeping into the ruling class. Even the current president is weaponizing religion in order to attempt to promote his war-mongering ideals.
Trump Calls Greenland A “Poorly Run Piece of Ice”
United States President Donald Trump has reset his sights on Greenland, now that Washington, Iran, and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire. Trump has notoriously suggested that the U.S. take over Greenland, and recently called it a “poorly run piece of ice.”
Saudi Arabia’s Oil Pipeline Hit As Hegseth Declares “Overwhelming Victory” Against Iran
The Hegseth/Caine presser, as expected, declared ‘victory’ in Iran while Gen. Caine emphasized the ceasefire is a “pause,” but US forces remain “ready to resume combat.” Hegseth says, “The military will be hanging around in Iran, won’t go anywhere, and will make sure Iran complies.
Russia Accused of Arming Iran With Israeli Grid Targets
Ukrainian intelligence alleges Russia provided Iran with a list of 55 critical Israeli energy targets for potential strikes.
Oil Price Plunge After Iran Allows Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices have plunged as Iran has allowed the safe passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz during the two-week ceasefire. Both the United States and Iran have agreed to halt attacks, which will give Americans a much-needed break at the pump.
U.S. Lawmaker Claims Rulers Are In Contact With Extraterrestrial Beings
Tennessee Republican Representative Tim Burchett has claimed that the United States ruling class knows of extraterrestrial beings and is in contact with them. Burchett added that these beings do not pose a threat to humanity; however, if the U.S. releases “what I’ve seen, you’d be up at night worrying about it.”
U.S. And Iran Suspend Strikes For Two Weeks
The United States and Iran have suspended attacks on each other for two weeks. The temporary hold comes as Iran signals that it could be reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Price Inflation and the Price of Oil
The yearly growth rate of the consumer price index (CPI) closed at 2.4 percent in February against a similar figure in January. In February 2025, the yearly growth rate stood at 2.8 percent. Note that, in June 2022, the yearly growth rate was 9.1 percent.
Trump’s Deadline For The Opening Of The Strait Of Hormuz Is “Final”
United States ruler Donald Trump has warned Iran that today’s deadline for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz is “final.” He added that a ceasefire proposal will not be enough to avert an attack on energy infrastructure should Iran fail to open the vital waterway in time.
U.S. Demands Access To Critical Minerals In Africa in Exchange For Medical Care
The United States ruling class’s calculated and unempathetic stance on almost every policy is going to eventually be its downfall. The rulers are now demanding access to Africa’s critical minerals in exchange for medical care.
75 Energy Assets In The Gulf Damaged In The War
If you think the cost of putting fuel in your car is high now, just wait. It isn’t over yet. Seventy-five energy assets in the Gulf have been damaged in attacks during the United States-Iran war.
Russia Expands Gasoline Export Ban, Faces Major Oil Outages Due to Drone Strikes
The Russian government has expanded a ban on gasoline exports to include producers of the fuel, according to a report from Interfax news agency [1]. The ban, which now includes all gasoline producers, is scheduled to remain in effect until July 31. It expands previous restrictions that applied only to non-producers [1].
“The Everything Meltdown”: Global Supply Chains Are Collapsing; More Pain Is Coming
When global supply chains collapse, the pain is not felt immediately. Tankers that left their destinations before the war with Iran began are still arriving at their destinations, products that were manufactured prior to the war still fill our shelves, and we are still eating food that was produced last year. So even though global supply chains are collapsing all around us, most people don’t feel it yet. But if this war with Iran drags on for months, the pain that we will soon experience will be unbelievable.
Iran Rejects Direct Talks Amid Escalation As Israel Attacks Key Petrochemical Plant
A Sunday night Axios report on a US-proposed 45-day ceasefire has by Monday morning been rejected by Iran: diplomatic talks are “absolutely incompatible with ultimatums, crimes, and threats to commit war crimes,” the Foreign Ministry said.
White House Censors Iran War Satellite Photos
The United States ruling class has pressured satellite imaging company Planet Labs to stop publishing photos of the war in the Middle East. Planet Labs agreed to the censorship request, saying that no photos after March 9th will be shared.
White House Plans To Propose a “Historic” “Defense” Budget
Ruler of the United States, Donald Trump, has proposed a $1.5 trillion “defense” budget in order to fund the war with Iran. On Friday, the ruler also requested a 10% cut in non-defense spending for the 2027 fiscal year.
