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Scott Bessent's Money Ammo Aug. 05, 2026
"Money is ammo." In Baghdad 2004, that military maxim reminded troops on patrol that spending $3 to... Read More
Iran's Proxy Fizzle? Jul. 29, 2026
As I write this column on July 28, news just broke that an Iranian ballistic missile surprise attack... Read More
Time to Seize the Strait of Hormuz? Jun. 10, 2026
I think the time has come to revisit a column of mine published Feb. 18, 2026. Titled "Some Hard Ch... Read More
Iran Confronts a Global Naval Blockade Apr. 22, 2026
The April 21 seizure of the oil tanker M/T Tifani in the Bay of Bengal signals the obvious. The U.S.... Read More
Trump's Choke Strategy Targets China Mar. 18, 2026
In retrospect, removing Venezuela's socialist-drug thug dictatorship was Domino One — the firs... Read More
Protecting Chokepoints Remains a Key Strategic Challenge Feb. 06, 2019
In January, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence published two complementary document... Read More
