Well, it turns out that the ceasefire between the US and Iran was too good to be true. Just as the world breathed a sigh of relief that the Strait of Hormuz would remain open at least for 60 days while talks between the two countries progressed, the rumblings of war are back again with… Continue reading Rumblings of War Again in The Strait of Hormuz
If at the start of 2025 and now in 2026, we thought that Trump’s tariffs would adversely impact the US economy and the rest of the world, we now also have the impact of Trump’s war in Iran to contend with. The latter could, in fact, take a much bigger toll on the global economy… Continue reading The Global Economy Faces a Double-Whammy in 2026
Early this year, I had written that instead of stopping wars Trump is actually starting new ones. With his actions in Venezuela and also threatening to take over Greenland. Now, it turns out he has decided to go after Iran along with his accomplice and partner-in-crime if I can call him that, Netanyahu of Israel.… Continue reading Stop the Senseless War in Iran
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