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fromFortune
20 hours ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Iran has Trump caught on the same math that Ukraine is using against Putin: $1 million missiles, $20,000 drones | Fortune

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago
Right-wing politics

Conservative Radio Star Erick Erickson Torches the Media for Saying Iran Is Winning Because They Hate Donald Trump'

Russo-Ukrainian War
fromFortune
20 hours ago

Iran has Trump caught on the same math that Ukraine is using against Putin: $1 million missiles, $20,000 drones | Fortune

Iran's Shahed drones, costing $20,000 to $50,000, effectively target cities and military bases, posing a significant challenge to U.S. military responses.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Conservative Radio Star Erick Erickson Torches the Media for Saying Iran Is Winning Because They Hate Donald Trump'

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps believes it is winning due to favorable coverage from the Western press regarding Donald Trump.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Iran's Parliamentary Speaker Warns of New Battlefield Cards

Iran has prepared new strategies as ceasefire deadline approaches, while Trump claims the U.S. is winning the war against Iran.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Why the Iran war did not go according to US plans

Washington miscalculated Iran's strategy, leading to a prolonged conflict with significant military, economic, and political costs.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Stock futures sink while oil spikes as the U.S. Navy looks to block Iran's exports and break its grip on the Strait of Hormuz | Fortune

The U.S. is imposing a naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz targeting Iranian oil shipments amid escalating tensions with Iran.
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fromFortune
3 weeks ago

America's Arab allies privately urge America to finish the job in Iran, sources say | Fortune

Gulf allies urge continued U.S. military action against Iran to weaken its leadership and influence in the region.
World politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Fox Analyst Warns There Still A Lot' Iran Could Do To Target the US Amid Ongoing Conflict

Trump announced U.S.-Iran negotiations, but Iran denied talks, highlighting skepticism about their intentions and resilience despite military actions.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Stock futures sink while oil spikes as the U.S. Navy looks to block Iran's exports and break its grip on the Strait of Hormuz | Fortune

The U.S. is imposing a naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz targeting Iranian oil shipments amid escalating tensions with Iran.
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fromFortune
3 weeks ago

America's Arab allies privately urge America to finish the job in Iran, sources say | Fortune

Gulf allies urge continued U.S. military action against Iran to weaken its leadership and influence in the region.
World politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Fox Analyst Warns There Still A Lot' Iran Could Do To Target the US Amid Ongoing Conflict

Trump announced U.S.-Iran negotiations, but Iran denied talks, highlighting skepticism about their intentions and resilience despite military actions.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
2 days ago

The Costly Illusion of the Golden Dome

The Golden Dome for America strategy focuses on affordable missile defense capabilities to counter current and future threats.
#drones
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNextgov.com
2 days ago

AI capabilities are needed to counter drone threats, senator says

The U.S. must adopt new AI capabilities to counter the growing threat of unmanned drones used by foreign adversaries.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNextgov.com
2 days ago

AI capabilities are needed to counter drone threats, senator says

The U.S. must adopt new AI capabilities to counter the growing threat of unmanned drones used by foreign adversaries.
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#strait-of-hormuz
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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Battle of the Blockades

The U.S. and Iran are engaged in a strategic standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, testing each other's endurance amid economic and military pressures.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Has New Plan for the Strait of Hormuz: It'll Open Itself'

Trump predicts the Strait of Hormuz will open if Iran stops obstructing it, urging allied nations to assist in policing the passage.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Battle of the Blockades

The U.S. and Iran are engaged in a strategic standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, testing each other's endurance amid economic and military pressures.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Has New Plan for the Strait of Hormuz: It'll Open Itself'

Trump predicts the Strait of Hormuz will open if Iran stops obstructing it, urging allied nations to assist in policing the passage.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

How Should the U.S. Military Fight?

General McChrystal's directive for restraint in Afghanistan aimed to win local support and avoid civilian casualties, despite pushback from frontline troops.
#us-iran-conflict
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US expected to start naval blockade of Iranian ports after deadline passes

The US blockade on Iranian ports aims to test economic endurance amid escalating conflict with Iran.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The Guardian view on the Iran war: energy, markets and a dangerous illusion | Editorial

Donald Trump's strategy involves military action while seeking a way to exit the conflict without a clear negotiating position.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US expected to start naval blockade of Iranian ports after deadline passes

The US blockade on Iranian ports aims to test economic endurance amid escalating conflict with Iran.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The Guardian view on the Iran war: energy, markets and a dangerous illusion | Editorial

Donald Trump's strategy involves military action while seeking a way to exit the conflict without a clear negotiating position.
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fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

'Build up some delayed courage and grab Strait of Hormuz' - Five takeaways from Trump's televised speech to the US

Trump's speech emphasized military actions against Iran while avoiding a clear timeline for conflict resolution.
US Elections
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Trump's mixed messages on Iran perplex his own team

Trump's strategy appears improvisational, with aides unsure of his true intentions regarding military actions and foreign policy.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump's war has emboldened Iran. Diplomacy is the only solution | Kenneth Roth

Trump's military strategy against Iran has failed, necessitating a shift to diplomacy as the only viable option.
World politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's Threat to Destroy Iran Shows a President Reduced to ZERO Options

Trump's threat of annihilation reflects a position of weakness rather than strength in negotiations with Iran.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Trump's First Speech About the War With Iran Explained Absolutely Nothing

Trump's speech on Iran lacked substance and clarity on military strategy or objectives.
US Elections
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

Trump's Case for War Fails to Mention How to Win It

Trump's inconsistent claims about the war raise questions about strategy and effectiveness, despite asserting America is 'winning bigger than ever before.'
World politics
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

'Build up some delayed courage and grab Strait of Hormuz' - Five takeaways from Trump's televised speech to the US

Trump's speech emphasized military actions against Iran while avoiding a clear timeline for conflict resolution.
US Elections
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Trump's mixed messages on Iran perplex his own team

Trump's strategy appears improvisational, with aides unsure of his true intentions regarding military actions and foreign policy.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Here's how a U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could work. 'This is a big task, and it's a big gamble' | Fortune

The U.S. Navy will impose a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz following failed ceasefire talks with Iran.
#iran-war
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Pick a Position!' CBS's Margaret Brennan Confronts GOP Congressman on Trump's Shifting Iran Rhetoric in Heated Exchange

President Trump's inconsistent statements on the Iran war create public confusion about his strategy.
World politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth's Warped Vision of the Iran War

Trump's address on the Iran war emphasized military success while hinting at a potential withdrawal, despite ongoing challenges in the region.
World politics
fromEsquire
2 weeks ago

Trump's "Major Address" Made Absolutely Zero Sense

The president's address on the war with Iran was confusing and lacked clarity on the conflict's status and objectives.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Trump to address nation after saying U.S. may leave war within weeks

President Trump expects the Iran conflict to end in two to three weeks, asserting that the U.S. will not be involved in the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

CNN's Jake Tapper Hits Trump With Barrage of Video Receipts in Blistering War Commentary

Trump's narrative on the Iran war is inconsistent, raising concerns among supporters and experts about potential war crimes and the administration's approach.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Dem Senator Rages at Trump Over Freaking Stupid' War: Latinos Believe Trump Is Going to Sacrifice Our Kids'

Sen. Ruben Gallego criticized President Trump for lacking a plan in the Iran War, drawing parallels to the Iraq War experience of Latino veterans.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Pick a Position!' CBS's Margaret Brennan Confronts GOP Congressman on Trump's Shifting Iran Rhetoric in Heated Exchange

President Trump's inconsistent statements on the Iran war create public confusion about his strategy.
World politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth's Warped Vision of the Iran War

Trump's address on the Iran war emphasized military success while hinting at a potential withdrawal, despite ongoing challenges in the region.
World politics
fromEsquire
2 weeks ago

Trump's "Major Address" Made Absolutely Zero Sense

The president's address on the war with Iran was confusing and lacked clarity on the conflict's status and objectives.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Trump to address nation after saying U.S. may leave war within weeks

President Trump expects the Iran conflict to end in two to three weeks, asserting that the U.S. will not be involved in the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

CNN's Jake Tapper Hits Trump With Barrage of Video Receipts in Blistering War Commentary

Trump's narrative on the Iran war is inconsistent, raising concerns among supporters and experts about potential war crimes and the administration's approach.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Dem Senator Rages at Trump Over Freaking Stupid' War: Latinos Believe Trump Is Going to Sacrifice Our Kids'

Sen. Ruben Gallego criticized President Trump for lacking a plan in the Iran War, drawing parallels to the Iraq War experience of Latino veterans.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Protecting civilians is a sign of strength and an American ideal | Ted Widmer

Donald Trump threatens severe military action against Iran, reflecting a lack of remorse and confidence amid ongoing conflict and unmet goals.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump's Iran war is holding him hostage | Sidney Blumenthal

Donald Trump has failed in his military objectives regarding Iran, facing significant backlash and economic consequences.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The delusion of easy victory from the air may have seduced the US into another war

Donald Trump's Iran military strategy reflects historical military theories advocating for targeting civilian infrastructure to achieve victory.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Protecting civilians is a sign of strength and an American ideal | Ted Widmer

Donald Trump threatens severe military action against Iran, reflecting a lack of remorse and confidence amid ongoing conflict and unmet goals.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump's Iran war is holding him hostage | Sidney Blumenthal

Donald Trump has failed in his military objectives regarding Iran, facing significant backlash and economic consequences.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The delusion of easy victory from the air may have seduced the US into another war

Donald Trump's Iran military strategy reflects historical military theories advocating for targeting civilian infrastructure to achieve victory.
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World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
2 weeks ago

America's Drone Strategy Has a Supply Chain Problem

The U.S. defense technology ecosystem is shifting towards a model prioritizing rapid adaptation and drone technology in response to modern warfare challenges.
World politics
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

Trump Says "A Whole Civilization Will Die." Experts See a War Spinning Out of Control | The Walrus

Open-source intelligence shapes modern warfare, revealing the pitfalls of impulsive military decisions without clear objectives or public support.
Philosophy
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Twenty seconds to approve a military strike; 1.2 seconds to deny a health insurance claim. The human is in the AI loop. Humanity is not

Artificial intelligence significantly accelerates decision-making in military and business contexts, but human oversight may be minimal and ineffective.
#ukraine
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#trump-administration
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fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Trump Is Putting America's Weaknesses on Display

Trump's administration failed to plan for potential Iranian responses, leaving him with limited options in the conflict over the Strait of Hormuz.
World politics
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Trump pursues era of unshackled warfare

Trump's administration is intensifying military pressure on Iran, threatening civilian infrastructure and disregarding established warfare principles.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

After a month of war with Israel, Hezbollah emerges strengthened amid the pain of Lebanese civilians

The unexpected firing of missiles at Israel finally ended the deadlock, marking a significant shift in Hezbollah's strategy after a prolonged ceasefire.
France politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

An Army Shake-Up in the Middle of a War

Hegseth asked General Randy George, who was just over halfway through his slated tenure as Army chief of staff, to step down and retire immediately, a Pentagon official told us.
Washington DC
World politics
fromemptywheel
2 weeks ago

Trump's Cliff Notes - emptywheel

Trump's speech indicated a significant shift in military strategy towards Iran, emphasizing a potential escalation in conflict and its implications for global markets.
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
3 weeks ago

Iran Exposed a New Reality for U.S. Air Power

Operation Epic Fury challenged the assumption of uncontested skies, requiring a significant effort to achieve air superiority over Iran.
Science
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

One small Trump decision, one giant headache for Nasa - why return to the moon has proven so difficult

The US plans to return to the lunar surface to secure rare minerals and establish a military outpost.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

After Israel's invasion, many in southern Lebanon worry they'll never go home

Joseph Elias Issa expresses deep concern about his future, stating, 'I might never return to my land.' He reflects on his family's long history in Kfar Houneh, emphasizing the unprecedented nature of the current conflict.
France politics
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

Ukrainian troops showed 'greater tactical imagination' than Western trainers, British officer says, pointing to their ambush tactics

Ukrainian soldiers demonstrate greater tactical creativity and flexibility compared to their Western trainers, particularly in ambush tactics.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Pete Hegseth to Testify Before Congress for First Time Since Iran Conflict Began

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will testify publicly on military strategy regarding Iran amid concerns over administration transparency.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Mark Levin Makes the Case for Sending Troops Into Iran Right After Trump Told Everyone to Watch His Show

Mark Levin advocates for sending specialized troops to Iran to recover uranium, citing national security concerns regarding potential dirty bombs.
#us-troops
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

As US troops sail to Middle East, how likely is Trump to order boots on the ground?

US troops are being deployed to the Middle East amid diplomatic efforts to end the war in Iran, with a focus on Kharg Island.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

JUST IN: Trump Orders 3,000 More Troops to the Middle East As Pentagon Considers Land Operations

President Trump ordered 3,000 more troops to the Middle East amid ongoing negotiations with Iran and potential military options.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

As US troops sail to Middle East, how likely is Trump to order boots on the ground?

US troops are being deployed to the Middle East amid diplomatic efforts to end the war in Iran, with a focus on Kharg Island.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

JUST IN: Trump Orders 3,000 More Troops to the Middle East As Pentagon Considers Land Operations

President Trump ordered 3,000 more troops to the Middle East amid ongoing negotiations with Iran and potential military options.
more#us-troops
World politics
fromIntelligencer
3 weeks ago

Who Will Trump Blame for the Iran War?

Netanyahu influenced Trump's military strategy against Iran, advocating for aggressive actions and regime change over three decades.
World politics
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Dread deepens among U.S. allies in Asia over a protracted Mideast war

Allies in Asia fear a prolonged U.S. conflict in the Middle East will detract from addressing security concerns regarding China.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

Drones haven't won the fight in Ukraine. That matters as the West learns new ways of war.

Drones have transformed warfare in Ukraine but are not decisive for victory, reflecting deeper constraints in air superiority and combat strategy.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Iran war: Houthi restraint driven by domestic priorities

The Houthi militia warns of potential military action if the war against Iran escalates, but remains currently inactive in the conflict.
World politics
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 weeks ago

Total air defense is effectively impossible. In a major war, the West may have to make hard choices.

The West must make difficult choices about air defense priorities in large-scale wars due to limitations in resources and technology.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Nancy Mace Tells Trump, Take Lindsey Graham Out of the Situation Room'

Rep. Nancy Mace advises President Trump against taking counsel from Sen. Lindsey Graham regarding military actions in Iran.
#nato
Europe politics
fromTheregister
1 month ago

NATO needs layered defenses to deal with swarms of drones

NATO must develop affordable air defense systems to counter the threat of cheap, mass-produced drones, learning from Ukraine's experience.
Europe politics
fromTheregister
1 month ago

NATO needs layered defenses to deal with swarms of drones

NATO must develop affordable air defense systems to counter the threat of cheap, mass-produced drones, learning from Ukraine's experience.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Retired General Warns Trump Against Enormous Escalation' in Bombing Iranian Power Plants: People Will Say It's a War Crime'

Wesley Clark warned that bombing Iranian power plants could be considered a war crime and lead to significant retaliation, stating, 'It would be an enormous escalation.'
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