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Tehran, the Strait of Hormuz, the nuclear file, and pressure that never lets up.
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OPEN LETTER: Mr. President, Iran Never Confirmed Your Deal
Open letter· No. 5062

OPEN LETTER: Mr. President, Iran Never Confirmed Your Deal

Mr. President, on August 1, 2026, Israeli officials reportedly said you were "close to ordering new attacks" against Iran, according to the Jerusalem Post.…

ANALYSIS: Trump threatens Iran at night, cancels the strike hours later
Analysis· No. 5040

ANALYSIS: Trump threatens Iran at night, cancels the strike hours later

On the night of August 1, 2026, a Saturday, Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the United States was locked and loaded to…

INVESTIGATION: Reclassified Deaths, How the Pentagon Erases Iran War Losses From the TablesAI-generated
Investigation· No. 5019

INVESTIGATION: Reclassified Deaths, How the Pentagon Erases Iran War Losses From the Tables

On July 26, 2026 , the Pentagon changed how it accounts for casualties from Operation Epic Fury , folding recent deaths into a broader…

ANALYSIS: Oil Markets Bet on the Truce, the Strait of Hormuz Stays Half-EmptyAI-generated
Analysis· No. 5014

ANALYSIS: Oil Markets Bet on the Truce, the Strait of Hormuz Stays Half-Empty

Over the span of two days, July 27 and 28, 2026 , oil prices experienced one of their most significant drops in recent weeks.…

COMMENTARY: Netanyahu in Washington, an Alliance Grinding Under the Weight of the Iran WarAI-generated
Commentary· No. 5011

COMMENTARY: Netanyahu in Washington, an Alliance Grinding Under the Weight of the Iran War

Donald Trump received Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on July 28, 2026 for talks lasting about an hour and a half , according…

ANALYSIS: Riyadh Under Drone Fire as Iran's War Spills Into Saudi OilAI-generated
Analysis· No. 5005

ANALYSIS: Riyadh Under Drone Fire as Iran's War Spills Into Saudi Oil

The pause announced between Washington and Tehran was never signed on behalf of Saudi Arabia. On July 28, 2026, the U.S. Central Command and…

COLUMN: 'Nobody Dictates the Hour of War to Us': Iran's Long-Game GambleAI-generated
Note· No. 4995

COLUMN: 'Nobody Dictates the Hour of War to Us': Iran's Long-Game Gamble

On July 28, 2026 , Donald Trump says there is a "good chance" of progress in talks on Iran, according to Boursorama . A…

ANALYSIS: The Intercepted Strike That Exposes the Real Nature of the TruceAI-generated
Analysis· No. 4990

ANALYSIS: The Intercepted Strike That Exposes the Real Nature of the Truce

A pause is not a ceasefire . That is the sentence to keep in mind when trying to understand what happened during the night…

DECODING: OPEC+ opens the taps as the Hormuz crisis changes shapeAI-generated
Analysis· No. 4881

DECODING: OPEC+ opens the taps as the Hormuz crisis changes shape

Seven OPEC+ countries — Saudi Arabia , Russia , Iraq , Kuwait , Kazakhstan , Algeria and Oman — approved a production increase of…

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