Drone attacks have forced Riyadh to halt the 7 million-barrel-per-day Petroline as a precaution. The shutdown does not remove seven million barrels from world supply,…
Indirect channels remain alive even as military escalation, economic pressure and competing demands over the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear programme make a negotiated…
The widening geography of strikes suggests that Washington and Tehran are moving beyond a contained bilateral confrontation toward a more dangerous contest over military access,…
The United States remains economically powerful, but slower growth, expensive energy, persistent inflation and rising fiscal pressures are revealing how a distant war can gradually…
By Open Chronicle Newsdesk with agencies Russian President Vladimir Putin has signaled continued support for Iran as Tehran confronts an escalating military conflict with the…