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Assessing Iran’s Capacity Amid Decapitation and Degradation

In the assessment of U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on March 18, three weeks of sustained bombardment by U.S. and Israeli forces have left an “intact but largely degraded” regime in Iran. That same day, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz shed light on how his government, at least, planned to further this degradation. […]

Daily Memo: On US Drones and Strikes on Iran

Mass production. The Pentagon wants to mass-produce a low-cost one-way attack drone that the U.S. has been using in the Iran conflict, the Wall...

Why Asia Hopes for a Short Mideast War

The war in Iran has already had far-reaching consequences in the Asia-Pacific. The region is highly dependent on Middle Eastern oil, liquefied natural gas...

Daily Memo: Trump on Cuba, Pakistani Airstrikes

Plans for Cuba. U.S. President Donald Trump said he thinks he will have “the honor of taking Cuba,” amid the United States’ continued energy...

Geopolitics, War and Iran

In 1940, the United States placed Japan in a difficult position. Japan was a country with very limited resources. It had to import oil,...

Daily Memo: Trade Disruptions, Trump Calls on Allies

Oil trade. A Pakistani-flagged oil tanker was able to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and is now heading toward Pakistan, Bloomberg reported. Ship-tracking...

Inside Iran’s Mosaic Defense

Modern military conflicts follow a certain operational logic, which goes something like this: The less centralized an enemy’s command and control is, the less...

George Answers Your Questions: A Summary of the Iran War, So Far


A Summary of the Iran War, So Far March 11, 2026 Question: Is your first option effectively the so-called mowing the lawn strategy? That would be...

EU Economies Can’t Catch a Break

(click to enlarge) The European economy failed to sustain its modest momentum in the fourth quarter of 2025, with growth slowing to 0.2 percent compared...

Daily Memo: US Eases Russian Oil Sanctions

Temporary relief. The United States decided to temporarily lift sanctions on Russian oil currently at sea to ease the economic fallout of the war...

Iran’s Doctrine of Protracted War

The war between Iran and the U.S.-Israeli coalition is unlikely to produce a rapid or decisive outcome. Rather than a short campaign defined by...

Daily Memo: US Deployment, Kurdish Concerns

Reinforcement. The United States will send up to 500 troops to Romania to support the U.S. operation in Iran. The Romanian parliament on Wednesday...
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