Seems the oil windfall is not helping them a lot

Niet best

Why would they want to stem the flow of Iranian oil? They just unsanctioned Iranian oil to ease crude prices. Seizing Kharg would surely explode oil prices again, or am I missing something?

If it was confirmed it would be all over the place

Saving private Kharg

Spoiler: yes

What y axis doing

Well it aligns with the NSS...

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Amazing photo

US surely had the most leverage in this case. But if they activate this 'kill switch' it will also hurt them in a major way. Not even mentioning the downstream effects such as cratering sales.

Yes but the dependency goes both ways

Spain Italy Poland the Netherlands

Am I doing this right? 1.8T/3w*52w=31 trillion at end of 2026 :-)

Can you recommend an alternative? I've been trying le Chat but its not at the same level.

From which country is palantir?

Good

Ik wou dat we dezelfde daadkracht toonden tegen Rusland

Why red states? They're hard to flip. Would swing states not make more sense?

40% of Americans Believe in Creationism Four in 10 Americans have a creationist view of human origins, while 33% believe humans evolved with God's guidance and 22% without it.

Still below the Darwin Limit

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Wait till he learns about North Korea

Europe’s Tech Lag: Does It Matter? Let’s take a wonk break

The entire EU should stop this self-flaggelation

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So the CPC loading terminal at Novorossiysk was repaired after the december strikes?

OTOH a revolution rarely succeeds if it's not backed up by (factions of) the military

Isn't this more like a bigger version of Ukraine's missile drones?

Why would Americans be protesting about this? There are no GI's coming home in body bags