The likelihood is growing that the economy will be in recession when voters cast their ballots in the midterm elections. Goldman Sachs on Thursday raised its 12-month estimation of a recession’s probability from 2src percent to 25 percent, and on Friday morning Polymarket, the crypto-based prediction market…Continue Reading

How History Keeps the U.S. and Iran on a Collision Course

The United States and Iran are fighting not just because of their differences, but also because of their similarities. Both countries see themselves as exceptional civilizations shaped by religion and sustained by a sense of victimhood. Each believes it has been repeatedly wronged by the other and is therefore acting defensively…Continue Reading

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The U.S. military executed on Friday a “large scale” strike on Kharg Island, Iran that President Traitor 47 said “totally obliterated every MILITARY target” there. U.S. Central Command said on Saturday morning that the strike destroyed 90 Iranian targets, including naval mine storage facilities and missile storage bunkers, “while preservingContinue Reading