US-Iran Talks Fail: what's next for the navigation through Strait of Hormuz?

The collapse of US-Iran negotiations in Pakistan on Saturday signals a dangerous new phase in regional instability. Despite four marathon sessions, the talks ended abruptly without a breakthrough or a scheduled return to the table. The only significant thing that happened appeared to be the rare ha…

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D-day for Middle East and Oil Prices

With only a few hours remaining before President Trump's 8 p.m. EST deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, an eerie silence has settled over the Middle East. President Trump has vowed to target Iran's energy infrastructure if they do not comply, likely with support from the Israel…

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NATO: world's top military alliance under severe strain

NATO, the world's most formidable military alliance, is currently facing its most severe crisis following President Trump’s announcement that he is considering a permanent withdrawal. As he prepares to address the nation, Trump is expected to highlight U.S. military successes against Iran while…

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