A key Russian export corridor is now under major threat

A US tariff does not retire Chinese capacity. It marks a door restricted, and the goods arrive in Europe. Canada’s new oil pipe is a precaution, not a barrel.

Petroline is back at 2.65 million barrels a day, not 5.5. The Oman yard does not empty because a Red Sea door cracks. Asia still has to choose Hormuz or Bab-el-Mandeb

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Saudi barrels left Yanbu and filled the ship-to-ship (STS) anchorage off Oman. A second pad off India would raise throughput. It would not open a new door.

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Oil at $107 at the 10 September settle. The week to 18 September closed nearer $104.

Milei has put Sea Lion on a list. Washington has put the alliance on a review.

Two named exits hit off Oman. Tehran says mines; the naval watch says projectiles. Bahri and Sinokor were already on the August roster.

A blacklist at Hormuz is a clerk’s valve. League tables still treat output as delivery. The Geopolitical Viscosity Index was built for the…

Abrego Garcia was erroneously deported to El Salvador last year due to a clerical error.

Weaponised viscosity: What would happen to global power if a rogue state mined the Malacca Strait?

Quantifying the friction of sovereignty through the Geopolitical Viscosity Index. Explore the 8-vector methodology—from Silicon sovereignty to Maritime latency—and discover why traditional economic metrics fail to predict state stability in non-linear systems.

How AI moved from experimental tool to battlefield essential, revealing its decisive role in precision, autonomy and real-time command during recent Middle East operations — and catastrophic errors

I dissect the allegations, the mechanisms involved, and what they reveal about state-level cyber operations in a modern conflict

A journalist’s low-tech experiment pierced the operational security of a €500 million warship and forced the Dutch Ministry of Defence to…

Internal documents reveal how a brief global network failure halted tests of two dozen unmanned surface vessels off California, exposing…

Imagery from recent strikes reveals Iran’s use of manoeuvrable re-entry vehicles, exposing vulnerabilities in multi-layered missile shields…

Exploring the advanced engineering and strategic role of Iran's secretive under-mountain-based missile infrastructure

Ohio State University’s breakthrough shows that passive listening to Starlink satellite signals can deliver reliable positioning — even when traditional GPS fails

Noel was one of the last people to see Jeffrey Epstein alive in his cell.

With Telegram restricted and internet blackouts spreading, searches for BitChat, Briar and Keet have surged in Russia as people adopt mesh-network apps that work without central servers or internet

Reports of an Israeli hack on Tehran’s traffic cameras have triggered an abrupt security overhaul in Moscow, exposing the Russian president’s deepening sense of vulnerability