#usa #iranwar #middleeast - USA LOSES on All Fronts - Iran Demands Yuan for Oil, Europe Builds Solar, Dollar COLLAPSES: House of El

27 March 2026

The Strait of Hormuz isn’t just a chokepoint anymore. It’s becoming a pricing mechanism for a new financial order. 🛢️ Ceasefire rejected: Iran calls US terms “maximalist,” keeping control over Hormuz leverage 🚧 Strategic shift: The Strait of Hormuz is evolving from transit route to controlled toll system 💴 Currency fracture: Reports of oil transit fees paid in Chinese yuan signal early cracks in dollar settlement 🏦 System at risk: The petrodollar system depends on unrestricted dollar-based oil flows 🇨🇳 Parallel infrastructure: China’s payment rails and energy demand create a viable non-dollar alternative 🌍 Europe exits the game: Rapid electrification and renewables reduce exposure to oil chokepoints entirely ⚖️ Strategic divergence: US defends oil flows, China rewires payments, Europe eliminates dependence

#Geopolitics #Petrodollar #EnergyTransition

#IraWar #DonaldTrump #Netanyahu - Trump Finally CRACKS as ALLIES REFUSE TO HELP in WAR: MeidasTouch

15 March 2026

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump finally cracking under pressure over his war in Iran as he begs the former allies of the United States to help out in the Strait of Hormuz and as his FCC threatens news networks who do not report on Trump’s fabricated messages on the war.

CGTN America and 2 more

We spoke with renowned economist and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs about the ongoing U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran and their devastating consequences.

He also discusses the broader pattern of U.S. military intervention across the Middle East.

#Heat #US #Israel #Iran #War #MiddleEast #Tehran #Khamenei

Latest news bulletin | March 15th, 2026 – Morning

‘Trump has lost control’: Ex-Air Force secretary warns Iran war is an historic strategic blunder

#oil #usa #russia #trump #putin - U.S. allows Russian oil sales as global prices hit over $100 a barrel | Scott Lucas

13 March 2026

The United States has announced a 30-day waiver allowing certain countries to buy sanctioned Russian oil, as Brent crude surpasses $100 per barrel. The move comes amid Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz and attacks on Gulf shipping. In this World Talks interview, Scott Lucas, Professor of American Studies at University College Dublin, explains how the waiver benefits Russia, the risks for global energy markets, and the wider geopolitical implications. The discussion also examines the challenge for Europe in supporting Ukraine while managing Middle East instability. Host: Sascha Fahrbach

#US #Russia #Oil

Russia 'very clearly' is helping Iran but admin is 'afraid to tell the truth about that': Fmr. Amb.

#usa #iran #investing #oil - If oil goes much higher we are going to start experiencing major pain, says Jim Cramer: CNBC Television

13 March 2026

'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer talks the impact of the energy shock on markets.

#investing #IraWar #fox #oil - CALIFORNIA ON EDGE: FBI warns overseas-style attack could hit the state next: Fox Business Clips

12 March 2026

New York Congressman Mike Lawler joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss the escalating war with Iran, a potential $50 billion defense supplemental and the Senate showdown over the Save America Act.

#iran #oil #markets #investing - Stocks Fall, Oil Rises as Shipping Crisis Worsens | Bloomberg Brief 3/12/2026: Bloomberg

12 March 2026

US equity futures fall and oil briefly tops $100 a barrel as Iran escalated attacks on parts of Dubai, causing disruption in shipping.

The Trump administration begins the first of several sweeping trade investigations that sets the stage for new tariffs. Max Kettner of HSBC discusses the market uncertainty as geopolitical risks mount.

Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie speaks with Deel President & CFO Joe Kauffman on how AI changes in the workplace is helping business.

#donaldtrump #health #usa #iran - Mary Trump: This Is Where Trump’s Entire Life Has Been Trending: The DSR Network

10 March 2026

Donald Trump is clearly declining – mentally, physically, and at the polls – and he knows it. What does this mean for the rest of Trump 2.0? What does the dismissal of Kristi Noem and appointment of Markwayne Mullin tell us about loyalty and competence within the administration?

Mary Trump joins David Rothkopf and Norm Ornstein to discuss our sunsetting president’s personal and political downfall.

Ret. Col. Lawrence Wilkerson: Netanyahu Could Turn to Nuclear Bombs If Iran War Escalates

VIDEO ALSO AVAILABLE HERE (I saw on Democracy Now yesterday - link)

Russian paper on Donald Trump: "The 'peace president' has lost his mind."

#oil #usa #iran #israel - Stocks Will Have a Panic Attack in March: 3-Minutes MLIV: Bloomberg

11 March 2026

Anna Edwards, Lizzy Burden, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."

#oil #usa #iran #israel - The oil crisis will be prolonged as restarting production in the Gulf will take months: Kilduff: CNBC International Live

11 March 2026

John Kilduff, Again Capital's founding partner, says that oil storage in the Gulf is "100% the problem" and adds that the energy market will remain under pressure for longer.

#vietnam #iran #war - The Intelligence Failure That Lost the Vietnam War | Agents Unknown | UNCENSORED: Best Documentary

10 March 2026

What does it take to run a spy network in the middle of a war zone? John Murphy reveals the brutal reality of intelligence work in 1967 Vietnam. From the Army to the CIA, Murphy navigated a world of shifting loyalties where trust was the most dangerous currency of all. Original titles: The Province: An Intelligence Officer in Vietnam / Agents Unknown

Director: Michael Reiter Year: 2019

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#usa #Trump #iran #energy - Stocks Rally is Vulnerable to News: 3-Minutes MLIV: Bloomberg

10 March 2026

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." 

LIVE: Trump claims Iran war ‘complete’ amid signs of escalation | Europe Today #62, 10/03/2026 streamed 3 hours ago

#Iran #Trump #Drones - Who's making money off Trump's war in Iran? • FRANCE 24 English

10 March 2026

PRESS REVIEW: Tuesday, March 10 - the world's front pages are torn between heralding a global oil crash and relaying Donald Trump's promise of peace on the horizon.

Also, between crypto-bets and arms investments, who's making money out of this war? In other news, France prepares for a first round of voting in municipal elections, slated as a litmus test for next year's presidentials. And, finally, Kim Jong Un's International Women's Day address paid Korea's women some...backhanded compliments.

#Iran #Trump #Drones

#donaldtrump #israel #iran - Trump backed into a corner on Iran: former defense advisor: CNBC International Live

9 March 2026

Jasmine El-Gamal, former Middle East Advisor at the U.S. Department of Defense and Founder & CEO of Averos Strategies, tells CNBC that President Donald Trump has boxed himself in with his increasingly escalatory rhetoric on Iran - leaving few off-ramps to de‑escalate the conflict, short of demanding unconditional surrender.

She warns that even if a deal is reached, underlying tensions could easily resurface in the years ahead, raising fresh questions about long‑term security in the Gulf.

#energy #middleastwar - Grace period for markets has ended as hopes of Middle East war staying controlled fade: Expert: CNBC International Live

9 March 2026

Clayton Seigle from CSIS says the market is scrambling to catch up with the prospect that talk of unconditional surrender and more assets including refineries, storage terminals, offshore facilities coming into the direct line of fire suggest the crisis period will last longer.

euronews is live: LIVE: EU leaders set for emergency talks as Iran war enters day 10 | Europe Today #61, 09/03/2026

#netanyahu #israel #iran #usa - Israel’s Strategic Objectives Amid Ongoing Conflict in the Middle East: Bloomberg

8 March 2026

Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides joins Bloomberg’s David Gura and Christina Ruffini on “Bloomberg This Weekend” to discuss the complexity of foreign policy in the Middle East.

#Iran #Arableague #Gulfstates: Iran strikes five Gulf states: Arab league convene emergency session • FRANCE 24 English

8 March 2026

On Saturday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian surprised many observers by apologizing for strikes on neighboring countries and saying the conflict should be resolved diplomatically. But since then, strikes from Iran have continued in the Gulf.

The Council of the Arab League will hold an extraordinary meeting to discuss Iran’s blatant attacks in the region. While US drones and missile interceptors in the Gulf have mostly performed well, any strikes that get through are raising questions about America’s reliance on them.

Professor of US and International Politics at University College Dublin, Scott Lucas, shares further insights.

#Iran #Arableague #Gulfstates

#investing #energy #war - Iran, Oil, And Private Credit Chaos | ITK With Cathie Wood: ARK Invest

7 March 2026

On the March episode of ITK, ARK CEO/CIO Cathie Wood explores a productivity-led macro view driven by disruptive technologies like AI and cloud computing, which are expected to enhance long-term productivity and potentially ease inflation.

The discussion highlights a transition from a rolling recession to a rolling recovery, with positive signs in housing, capital spending, and manufacturing, alongside a supportive inflation and demand backdrop. Key themes include the impact of AI on enterprise efficiency, geopolitical dynamics, and the strategic role of disruption in shaping the macroeconomic outlook.

#news #usa #israel #iran - Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 6, 2026: Democracy Now

6 March 2026

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#markets #stocks #investing #oil #energy - Here’s why UBS sees 'UPSIDE' in US oil stocks: Fox Business Clips

6 March 2026

UBS Private Wealth Management managing director Alli McCartney discusses the outlook for oil prices and the current markets on ‘The Claman Countdown.’

#fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusiness #theclamancountdown #business #economy #markets #stocks #investing #oil #energy #usoil #wallstreet #finance #ubs #alliemccartney #commodities #trading #marketanalysis #price

#Epstein #Trump #Iran: 'Operation Epstein Distraction':Sexual assault allegations against Trump emerge • FRANCE 24

6 March 2026

PRESS REVIEW – Friday, March 6: International papers discuss Trump's "warrior transformation" and fantasies and what could be the benefits of the new war in the Middle East for Russia. Also:

The Department of Justice published an interview that outlines sexual assault allegations against Donald Trump. Finally, is Trump trying to distract attention from the Epstein files with the new war?:

This question has inspired quite a few cartoons...

#Epstein #Trump #Iran