Trickster in a Stranglehold

Kevin Batcho Mar 30, 2026 Capitalism’s deepest axiom is that commodities must flow, that all barriers must be overcome. Through the Strait of Hormuz pass the densest forms of energy first—crude oil in vast, slow-moving volumes, followed by refined fuels that keep engines, aircraft, and armies in motion. Then comes liquefied natural gas, supercooled and […]

Iran’s audacious strategic moves – declared ‘missile dominance over the Occupied Territories’; a warning of ‘nuclear deterrence’

Alastair Crooke March 27, 2026 Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s ultimatum to Trump In a tightly structured 12-minute address, Ayatollah Imam Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei moved from familiar rhetoric into something far more consequential. The opening half of his address followed the expected script, but as reported by Lebanese commentator Marwa Osman: “[M]idway through, the tone shifted from retrospective to […]

U.S. Battled Drone Incursions Over Key Bases At Home After Launch Of Epic Fury

Howard Altman Published Mar 24, 2026 8:38 PM EDT Multiple recent drone incursions over U.S. bases housing strategic military assets amplify concerns The War Zone has been documenting for years about highly worrisome drone flights over these installations and critical capabilities. These incidents, as we’ve noted, present a risk to national and local security. One of the drone overflights took place earlier this […]

Massive Explosion at Texas Oil Refinery, Cause Unknown — Residents Told to Shelter in Place

By Bob Price 23 Mar 2026 A massive explosion ripped through the Valero refinery in Port Arthur on Monday, sending a towering column of black smoke over the city and triggering an emergency response across Jefferson County. The cause of the explosion is under investigation. The blast erupted inside the sprawling Gulf Coast facility shortly […]

Dramatic footage shows moments when an Iranian missile directly impacts in Dimona, home to Israel’s nuclear facility.

https://x.com/AryJeay/status/2035401812849684734 https://x.com/bonzerbarry/status/2035405426943025295 https://t.me/vicktop55/42409 Iranian ballistic missile warhead in-flight at hypersonic speeds landing on its target in Israel, at a distance of 1,400km from launch and with a precision less than 5 meters. “Absolutely insanely amazing engineering happening here. “ https://x.com/cirnosad/status/2035403702601990405 https://t.me/Slavyangrad/159368 https://t.me/Slavyangrad/159358  

Best reader comment of the week ending on March 22, 2026

Taken from Moon of Alabama blog: Since we’re all bored here and we’re all ambitious armchair 4-star generals, let’s consider this fictional scenario  … We assume: Iran possesses a weapon of its own design (or a copy) similar to the Oreshnik (Mach 10+, MIRV warheads, kinetic-thermal destruction with local temperatures of 3,000–6,000 °C, vitrification, boiling […]

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