Geopolitics Update
Friday, August 14, 2026 – Two ships attacked in the Strait of Hormuz; UAE blames Iran. U.S. sends new carrier to Middle East. Traffic through Hormuz seems to grind to a halt. U.S. threatens…
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Iran ‘agrees on general principles’ to restrict US, Israeli vessels from Strait of Hormuz: Tasnim
Saudi crown prince, US CENTCOM chief discuss regional tensions, Saudi media says US president reportedly warns Israeli leader to 'stop blowing up buildings' while sidelining Tel Aviv in Iran peace negotiations. PHOTO: ANADOLU A…
Chinese court resolves Strait of Hormuz collision dispute between foreign vessels
A Chinese maritime court has successfully mediated a dispute that had arisen from a collision between two foreign vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) said on Monday. The case,…
Why We Should Fight, And Where Trump Went Wrong
In foreign policy, good ideas often emerge from bad decisions. Such was the case with the Powell Doctrine, a term typically associated with the American triumph over Iraq in the 1990–91 Gulf War. The…
The Middle East War and the Collapse of the Outsourced Security Illusion. 中东战争与外包安全幻象的崩溃。
(下边有中文翻译，请继续看到底。谢谢。） The latest escalation between the United States, Israel, and Iran has raised a serious question for the Middle East, Europe, and the wider world: Can any country safely outsource its national security to…
The Iran War Is Becoming a Global Economic and Strategic Crisis. 伊朗战争正演变为一场全球性的经济与战略危机。
(下边有中文翻译，请继续看到底。谢谢。） The Israeli-American war against Iran is entering a dangerous phase. What began as a military confrontation is increasingly becoming an energy, economic and geopolitical crisis with consequences far beyond the battlefield. The longer…
