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Iran

The Deal Died in Hormuz Before the Missiles Flew

Before American missiles returned to Iran, the bargain had already collapsed at sea. On Iran’s case, Washington broke the memorandum by refusing to respect Tehran’s temporary administrative role over Hormuz, then revoked oil relief when Iran tried to enforce the mechanism it believed the agreement had created. The deal died not in the air, but in the strait.

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Russia

The West Is Testing Russia’s Patience and Retaliation May Follow

British missiles, American long-range weapons, French-designed cruise systems and European-backed production helping Kyiv strike deeper into Russian territory. The West is betting that Russia will absorb each escalation without widening the war. That assumption…

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