That is all true and yet Kuwait etc all now have the issue of how they tell Trump and the US that it isn't going to happen, all while Iran bombs them for being a US ally. It's all a huge pa… (View Post)

I honestly don't know. Maybe it just sounded good to him this morning and it will all be forgotten when people say no. But for US allies in the region who are continuing to see Iranian missiles … (View Post)

The text I have seen is: From this point forward, the United States will be known as the "GUARDIAN OF THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ," and in this capacity and for the sake of FAIRNESS, will receive … (View Post)

Bloomberg have updated their estimates of Russian refining volumes. A lot more work for Ukraine to do, but good progress. (View Post)

One of the features of football as a team sport is that it is very low-scoring. This means that there is a greater chance of the underdog winning, because in a higher scoring game random factors, or … (View Post)