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The U.S. Vows to Impose the Toughest Sanctions in History on Iran

President Trump Declares ‘Economic D-Day,’ Threatening Crippling Sanctions for Dealing with Iran General Article | August 2026 Washington has launched what it describes as an economic D-Day against Iran, with United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vowing to impose the toughest sanctions in history in a concerted effort to collapse the Iranian government. Speaking to… Continue reading
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Russia cannot survive without victory in Ukraine – Medvedev

The West has been using Kiev as a “battering ram” against Moscow, the former president says Russia can only preserve its sovereignty and long-term security by achieving victory in the Ukraine conflict because the West is attempting to weaken and ultimately dismantle the country through Kiev, former President Dmitry Medvedev has said. Medvedev, who serves… Continue reading
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The Iran War Is Expanding Into a Regional Conflict

From the Persian Gulf and Iraqi Kurdistan to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, new fronts are emerging as more countries become involved and the risk of a wider regional war continues to grow. I believe the Iran war is entering a new phase, expanding beyond the Persian Gulf into Iraqi Kurdistan and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.… Continue reading
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Subordinate or Destroy: The Actual Logic Behind Washington’s Wars Against Russia, Iran, and China

Mackinder’s Revenge: How a Century-Old Theory of Global Domination Is Driving Three Wars Simultaneously An Editorial Analysis | May 2026 The wars currently consuming Ukraine, Iran, and the broader Middle East are treated in Western media as three distinct conflicts with separate causes, separate actors, and separate diplomatic remedies. That framing is analytically convenient but… Continue reading
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LEGO Wars and Missiles: The Art of Beating Superpowers

An analysis of how strategic preparation, control of critical infrastructure, and narrative influence have given Iran an advantage over superior militaries The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran shows a clear outcome taking shape despite the absence of formal declaration. Iran is winning the war, not through decisive battlefield victory, but through control… Continue reading
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Iran Rejects Ceasefire Demands Permanent End to War and External Pressure

Iranian leadership argues that temporary truces only preserve the strategic conditions that have produced decades of confrontation since the 1979 revolution. Iranian refusal to accept a temporary ceasefire reflects a strategic calculation rooted in the historical pattern of hostilities directed against the Islamic Republic since the 1979 revolution. Tehran frames the current confrontation as the… Continue reading
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Iran’s Midget Submarines Form Quiet Backbone of Coastal Defence Small but numerous Ghadir-class submarine fleet highlights Tehran’s focus on asymmetric warfare in the Persian Gulf Iran’s navy has developed a range of unconventional tools over the years, but one of the least noticed is its fleet of small submarines known as the Ghadir-class submarine. These… Continue reading
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