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The sanctions are part of the United States' Operation Economic Outcast, which is a financial pressure campaign that the administration launched last month in an effort to curb the war with Iran.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin went further than President Trump in an address on election security Friday, asserting foreign adversaries could hack voter machines, threatening states that refuse to partner with his department and saying he would use “maximum pressure” to root out any illegally cast votes. #markwaynemullin #trump #elections
Washington needs a strategy grounded in realism and reciprocal diplomacy. The post The Real Lesson of America’s Decades-Long Conflict with Iran appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign policy The Real Lesson of America’s Decades-Long Conflict with Iran Washington needs a strategy grounded in realism and reciprocal diplomacy. Donald Trump entered office promising to end America’s endless wars. Instead, he chose a war openly aimed at regime change in Iran that has predictably become a quagmire, trapping the United States in an open-ended cycle of tit-for-tat strikes, economic blockades, and escalating confrontation over the Strait of Hormuz, with no plausible military path to victory. The immediate crisis is dangerous enough. The larger problem is that Washington is once again doubling down on a…Open
Published June 22, 2026 Escalating Economic and Political Pressure on Iran The Trump administration has continued to advance a foreign policy approach that places sustained economic and diplomatic pressure on Iran. Central to this strategy [...]
Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez has threatened the U.S. with a "bloodbath" if it acts on alleged threats of "military aggression" against the communist-run island.
Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez has threatened the U.S. with a “bloodbath” if it acts on alleged threats of “military aggression” against the communist-run island . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez warned on Monday that any U.S. military action against Cuba would trigger a “bloodbath” with “incalculable consequences” for regional peace and stability. Tensions between Havana and Washington have been rising in recent weeks, with a report on Sunday indicating that the island’s communist regime has amassed around 300 military drones, possibly for an attack on the U.S. base at Guantánamo Bay. DETAIL: Díaz-Canel accused the United States of making “threats of…Open
The Iran conflict has entered a Cold War-like phase of financial sanctions, gunboat interdictions and talks about having talks. Why it matters: The tense stalemate has no immediate end in sight. So higher energy prices appear certain for months — and a hot war could break out at any moment. The big picture: Several U.S. officials told Axios they're concerned about America getting drawn into a frozen conflict of no war and no deal. - In this scenario, the U.S. would have to keep its forces in the region for many more months. The Strait of Hormuz would stay closed, the U.S. blockade would remain, and both sides would continue waiting for the other to blink or fire first. - With the November midterm elections now six months away, "a…
