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Peace, yes, but what kind of peace? Some geopolitical doubts about the Iran-U.S. agreement
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Peace, yes, but what kind of peace? Some geopolitical doubts about the Iran-U.S. agreement
June 18, 2026

The world needs peace, and, unfortunately, not all the countries we are talking about are champions of it.

Trump’s art of the debacle
June 18, 2026

This defeat of U.S. imperial power is on par with the shame of the Vietnam War.

Trump’s art of the debacle
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What the Iran-U.S. MoU is all about
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What the Iran-U.S. MoU is all about
June 17, 2026

From Tehran’s point of view, that’s a whole new ball game. They survived everything that not one, but two nuclear powers threw at them. They have no trust whatsover about anything coming from Barbaria.

Pax Iranica? The end of uncontested U.S. military hegemony
June 17, 2026

Weakened in the Middle East, Iran is left in control of the Strait of Hormuz.

Pax Iranica? The end of uncontested U.S. military hegemony
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Trump’s deal with the Iranians is possibly the greatest U.S. defeat since Vietnam
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Trump’s deal with the Iranians is possibly the greatest U.S. defeat since Vietnam
June 16, 2026

But it might not even hold, as there are too many possibilities which could scupper it.

Post-Iran war: The end of an era, not to decline, but as a trigger to abrupt change
June 15, 2026

Trump’s chokehold on oil, tariffs, and tech backfired – forging a new era of self-sufficient economies and generational confrontation.

Post-Iran war: The end of an era, not to decline, but as a trigger to abrupt change
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The madness of Trump’s Iran idea and who’s behind it
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The madness of Trump’s Iran idea and who’s behind it
June 13, 2026

Trump’s Iran strikes: staged weakness or real madness? Behind him, Graham and Keene push oil theft and fantasy invasions.

How much longer can Bibi defy Trump and go rogue against Iran?
June 11, 2026

The danger for Trump is that Israel gets hit harder by both Hezbollah and Iran.

How much longer can Bibi defy Trump and go rogue against Iran?
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