1/12 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 TRUMP, IN ABYSS OF HIS OWN MAKING, SPEWS MORE NONSENSE 🇮🇷 🇺🇸
As the conflict enters its second month, the US president promises more strikes.
Critical threats to global oil and nuclear security remain.
Source: The New York Times
#WorldPolitics #NatSecSky #USPol #IranWar #Hormuz #Trump
1/19 🇮🇷 HISTORY LESSONS -- THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ 🇮🇷
For centuries, the Strait of Hormuz has been a macroeconomic weapon.
Now, Iran has pulled the trigger on an ancient geographic trap.
Source: The Globe And Mail
#WorldPolitics #NatSecSky #MENASky #Hormuz #Oil #FossilFuels
1/15 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 TRUMP WEIGHS GROUND WAR IN IRAN 🇮🇷 🇺🇸
One month in, negotiations remain frozen.
As US Marines arrive, the President faces a critical choice on the Strait of Hormuz, report Sanger & Pager.
Source: The New York Times
#WorldPolitics #USPol #NatSecSky #IranWar #Hormuz #Trump
The longer this goes on, the more it seems Putin is the biggest winner.
That and defense and oil stocks for all those insider traders in Congress and those connected to POTUS. #natsecsky #Pentagon #Russia #markets #abillionaday
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1/13 🇮🇷 🇺🇸 IRAN RUNS TRUMP'S DISTORTED REALITY INTO A BRICK WALL 🇮🇷 🇺🇸
For decades, his operating principle was simple: construct a narrative and force the world to submit.
The war in Iran is testing that absolute limit.
Source: The Guardian
#WorldPolitics #USPol #NatSecSky #IranWar #Trump
1/17 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 IRAN WAR UPDATE 🇮🇷 🇺🇸
As IDF strikes pound Tehran, a wider regional war looms.
Iranian forces await US ground troops while diplomacy races against the clock.
Source: The Guardian
#WorldPolitics #MENASky #USPol #IranWar #Lebanon #NatSecSky
1/19 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 WILL THE U.S. CONTINUE TO PROSECUTE THE WAR IN IRAN WITHOUT PUBLIC SUPPORT 🇮🇷 🇺🇸
While historically unpopular at its onset, this dramatic shift in sentiment hasn't yet translated into fully organized anti-war opposition.
Source: The Guardian
#NatSecSky #USPol #Resist #IranWar #NoWar
1/10 🇺🇸 🇮🇷HOUTHIS ENTER IRAN WAR, RED SEA AT RISK 🇮🇷
The proxy's entry brings devastating potential to global shipping.
Their proximity to the Bab al-Mandab strait creates a dual maritime chokehold.
Source: The Guardian
#WorldPolitics #MENASky #OSINT #RedSea #Yemen #NatSecSky
1/8 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 THE MAGA BLUEPRINT TO DISMEMBER CANADA 🇨🇦 🇺🇸
Outright annexation is out.
Instead, a radical US think tank is pushing a covert "centrifugal strategy" to deliberately tear our nation apart.
Source: The Globe And Mail
#NatSecSky #CdnPoli #USPol #MAGA #Sovereignty
1/17 🪖 NATIONS OF THE WORLD INCREASINGLY AT WAR 🪖
From Lviv to Lahore, a 6,000-km arc of war burns without a single nation at peace.
The old rules of international order are rapidly unravelling.
Is a World War inevitable?
Source: Globe And Mail
#WorldPolitics #NatSecSky #USPol #IranWar #Kyiv
1/7 🛢️ THE GLOBAL ENERGY CRISIS HAS ONLY JUST BEGUN 🛢️
A phantom bubble of 500M barrels is moving through supply chains.
When the final pre-war ships dock, reality hits, reports CBC's Peter Armstrong.
#EnergySky #Geopolitics #NatSecSky #OilCrisis #Hormuz
1/9 🇨🇦 CARNEY CALLS FOR AN APOLOGY OVER INDIGENOUS SPYING 🇨🇦
PM Carney says an apology is required for a decades-long RCMP surveillance program targeting Indigenous leaders, as reported by CBC's Olivia Stefanovich.
Source: CBC News
#NatSecSky #CdnPoli #CanPoli #RCMP #FirstNations #IndigenousRights
1/23 NOW A DANGEROUS NATION AMERICA CEASES TO LEAD THE FREE WORLD
The United States is now striding across the globe free of restraint, forethought, or strategy.
It exerts power simply because it can.
Source: The New York Times
#WorldPolitics #USPol #OSINT #LaxAmericana #IranWar #NatSecSky
1/10 🇺🇸 US AVIATION SYSTEM NEARS COMPLETE COLLAPSE 🇺🇸
Fatal runway collisions, unpaid security staff, and failing traffic control highlight a system in crisis.
Decades of neglect are taking a tragic toll.
Source: The Atlantic
#USPol #NatSecSky #CanPoli #Aviation #TSA
1/11 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 CANADIAN MOM & DAUGHTER HELD BY ICE IN TEXAS 🇺🇸 🇨🇦
Tania Warner and her 7-year-old autistic daughter are detained by ICE despite having legal documents.
She warns others to lay low.
Source: The Guardian
#NatSecSky #USPol #CdnPoli #HumanRights #ICE
1/23 🇨🇦 DEEP DIVE -- CANADA LETS DOWN ITS INJURED VETERANS 🇨🇦
Sgt. Tristan Barkwell survived Afghanistan and Ukraine, eager to heal.
Instead, a privatized rehabilitation bureaucracy shattered his hope.
Source: The Star
#CdnPoli #NatSecSky #CanPoli #PCVRS #VeteransCare
The messy truth of war. But it won't hit the evening news. #natsecsky #mediaoligarchs
Patriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-operated, analysis finds www.militarytimes.com/flashpoints/...
It might have begun when POTUS said it did, but the end isn't as simple. #natsecsky #Iran #politics #media #oligarchs
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1/8 🇨🇦 ATCO BACKS FIRST WESTERN ARCTIC DEEPWATER PORT 🇨🇦
A $1.2B project in Nunavut could reshape the Northwest Passage.
Calgary's ATCO is investing $10M in Inuit-owned West Kitikmeot Resources.
Source: The Globe And Mail
#NatSecSky #CdnPoli #Nunavut #Arctic #GraysBay #ATCO
1/8 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 GAME THEORY PREDICTS HORMUZ CRISIS ESCALATION 🇮🇷 🇺🇸
Markets expect a swift resolution.
Experts warn we are trapped in a dangerous Nash equilibrium.
Source: The Globe And Mail
#WorldPolitics #Geopolitics #EnergySky #Hormuz #MeNaSky #Recession #NatSecSky
1/15 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 TRUMP'S IRAN WAR IS A METASTASIZING DISASTER 🇮🇷 🇺🇸
A conflict launched without clear objectives is spiraling out of control.
The end doesn't justify the means when the means achieve nothing.
Source: The Globe And Mail
#WorldPolitics #USPol #NatSecSky #IranWar #Hormuz
@electricbluesfan.bsky.social
1/23 🌍 DEEP DIVE INTO GLOBAL ECONOMIC SHOCKS FROM WAR ON IRAN 🌎
The US-Israel conflict with Iran is devastating global supply chains, sparking crises from fuel rationing to food shortages.
Source: The Guardian
#WorldPolitics #Geopolitics #MeNaSky #USPol […]
1/23 🌍 DEEP DIVE INTO GLOBAL ECONOMIC SHOCKS FROM WAR ON IRAN 🌎
The US-Israel conflict with Iran is devastating global supply chains, sparking crises from fuel rationing to food shortages.
Source: The Guardian
#WorldPolitics #Geopolitics #MeNaSky #USPol #SupplyChain #EnergySky #NatSecSky
1/11 🇨🇦 THE THREAT TO CANADA'S JEWISH COMMUNITY 🇨🇦
A federal intelligence report warns that a violent extremist attack against Canada’s Jewish community is a "realistic possibility" within the next six months.
Source: Globe And Mail
#CdnPoli #NationalSecurity #Antisemitism #NatSecSky #Geopolitics
Here's a taste of @notusperspectives.bsky.social from the family that gave us @politico.com. This could be an interesting gambit to steal WashPo readers as it flounders under tech bro "leadership". #natsecsky #geopolitics
www.notus.org/perspectives...
Also unnecessary.
While the sun burns more of Australia every year. Little is captured to run Australia.
Massive own goal.
Renewables plus battery storage is top of the national security priority list, worldwide. #auspol #natsecsky
1/10 🇮🇱 🇮🇷 IRAN'S ENERGY UNDER FIRE -- OIL PRICES SPIKE 🇮🇷 🇮🇱
Israeli strikes hit South Pars, one of the world's largest gas fields, sending global oil prices surging past $108 a barrel & signaling a dangerous new phase in the Middle East war.
#GlobalConflict #WorldPolitics #Energy #MENASky #NatSecSky
1/8 🇺🇸 🇨🇺 HAS AMERICA LOST THE PLOT IN CUBA? 🇨🇺 🇺🇸
Former ambassador Mark Entwistle argues the U.S. oil blockade and confusing demands for a "deal" punish the Cuban people while misunderstanding the nation's history.
Source: The Globe And Mail
#WorldPolitics #USPol #Cuba #Geopolitics #NatSecSky
If this is what winning looks like, I have a feeling we're gonna hit the losing side of this pretty soon.... #natsecsky #Pentagon #NATO #Iran #Iraq #Afghanistan #Pakistan
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1/11 🇨🇦 CANADA & NORDICS FORGE NEW GLOBAL BLOC 🇨🇦
PM Mark Carney and five Nordic leaders are uniting to project "middle power" strength as instability and war violently fracture the global order.
Source: The Globe And Mail
#WorldPolitics #CdnPoli #NatSecSky #Arctic #War
