A stopgap spending bill halts defense momentum, costing billions daily and delaying vital war funds as Congress stalls
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Stalled operations in the Strait of Hormuz expose tactical gaps, rising costs, and mounting legislative resistance to Washington’s campaign against Iran.
The Iran war Senate hearing exposed a Pentagon unable to define victory, even as it seeks $87.6 billion more for a war with no stated end.
The fragile Gulf truce shatters as shipping attacks resume, leaving Washington to navigate a deadlocked conflict with highly restricted military leverage.
Pope Leo confronts Trump’s holy-war rhetoric; the president retaliates with memes and funding cuts.
An analysis of Pete Hegseth’s “gospel of carnage” and the strategic implications of framing U.S. military operations as divinely sanctioned holy wars.
New DOD educational mandates replace traditional academic rigor with ideological litmus tests, potentially stifling the creative leadership required for modern warfare.
Tactical success against Iran’s navy contrasts with a strategic wake-up call regarding the vulnerability of global energy chokepoints and interdependence.
Threats against Iranian power plants and bridges constitute prima facie evidence of intent to commit war crimes under the Geneva Conventions.
The IRGC’s strategic playbook has collapsed under the weight of seven miscalculations, exposing a regime stripped of its regional and domestic defenses.