Sanctions, bombing, and blockade have not broken Iran’s economy. New data show surprising resilience amid triple-digit inflation and job losses.
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Analysis reveals how Iran and Hezbollah convert Venezuelan gold and oil revenue into cryptocurrency to bypass global sanctions.
Record foreign investment and sovereign borrowing are testing Kuwait’s ability to withstand Iran war shipping risks and fiscal pressure.
Baghdad’s fiscal pressure and intra-Kurdish rivalries are reshaping the KDP–PUK bargain, reconfiguring Kurdistan Region federalism without systemic collapse.
US-Iran standoff shifts from strikes to blockade as Washington bets on economic pressure and Tehran digs in longer.
Trump Economic Pressure has trapped Iran between economic collapse and internal uprising, forcing a decisive strategic endgame for the regime.
Iran’s energy shock has drained global buffers, leaving the world exposed to a second and far more damaging oil crisis.
Iran demands fees for Strait of Hormuz passage, forcing Washington to weigh a humiliating Iranian Hormuz Toll against endless war.
The Iran Strait of Hormuz crisis erodes Iran’s strategic position as new oil supply, pipelines, and stockpiles reshape global dependence.
Trump Iran Negotiations risk masking a strategic defeat that could hand Tehran control of the Persian Gulf forever.