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Hellhound on his Trail, Part 1 02.05.2026 27:44

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Where the Iran War is heading 01.05.2026 23:29

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Where the Iran War is today 30.04.2026 23:21

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With the UAE leaving OPEC, the Great Energy Game is Afoot 29.04.2026 27:55

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Midterm Alarm Bells are Ringing 28.04.2026 23:16

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The vultures are circling over Bibi 27.04.2026 19:37

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Energy and the Iran War 26.04.2026 21:37

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The Last Best Hope, Part 3 25.04.2026 27:50

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9 Reflections on the Iran War 22.04.2026 20:22

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A pathetic Starmer is a symptom of British decline, but he is not the disease 20.04.2026 32:42

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The president is caught between his desire to end the war and his desire to proclaim total victory 19.04.2026 26:41

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A plan made in Washington 13.04.2026 29:43

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The Last Best Hope, Part 2 10.04.2026 27:19

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The Geopolitics of the Iran War 09.04.2026 25:44

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Trump is rightly looking for an offramp over Iran 08.04.2026 20:11

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First Principles and the Iran War 06.04.2026 25:26

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Trump's Iran address ignores the supreme political risk question 02.04.2026 23:39

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Our Iran War Matrix is looking good; the neocons less so 31.03.2026 26:18

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Gaming out the Iran War 29.03.2026 27:07

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The Last Best Hope, Part 1 27.03.2026 34:03

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Can a Crab Save Cuba? 24.03.2026 27:10

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The Political Ramifications of the Iran War 23.03.2026 32:16

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The Iran War will be harder, and last longer, than you are being told 20.03.2026 23:23

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Anatomy of a Disaster: From the Hot Hand Fallacy to the Sunk Costs Fallacy 19.03.2026 33:29

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A death in Iran and a resignation in Washington 18.03.2026 28:04

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