# strait hormuz (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 31 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover strait hormuz. Page: Feed: --- ## [Trump Administration Desperately Needs Tariffs](https://www.theconcis.com/p/trump-administration-desperately) _2026-08-22 · Shankar Narayan · The Concis_ The democratic world must remain prepared, aligned and ready to respond. ## [Trump’s ‘peacemaker’ promise faces growing test as Iran war drags on](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/americas/trumps-peacemaker-promise-faces-growing-test-as-iran-war-drags-on) _2026-08-22 · DAILYSABAH_ With the Iran war now locked in a costly standoff and conflicts from Ukraine to Gaza still unresolved, President Donald Trump's ambitious foreign policy agenda appears increas... ## [Israel strike in Syria nearly triggers clash with Türkiye: US envoy](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/israel-strike-in-syria-nearly-triggers-clash-with-turkiye-us-envoy) _2026-08-22 · DAILYSABAH_ Israel’s strike on a Syrian air base nearly triggered a direct military confrontation with Türkiye, according to U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye and Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack,... ## [Ukraine Is Preparing Putin’s Most Expensive Winter](https://www.theconcis.com/p/ukraine-is-preparing-putins-most) _2026-08-22 · Shankar Narayan · The Concis_ Media Sees Ukraine’s Patriot Shortage. It Is Underestimating the Bill Arriving in Russia. ## [Today’s Facts 08-22-2026](https://daynasteele.substack.com/p/todays-facts-08-22-2026) _2026-08-22 · Dayna Steele · Today's Facts_ USPS finalized a rule requiring states to provide voter and ballot data before it will deliver federal mail ballots. ## [US, Iran trade threats as Washington prepares new sanctions](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/us-iran-trade-threats-as-washington-prepares-new-sanctions) _2026-08-22 · DAILYSABAH_ The United States and Iran traded defiant messages ahead of Monday’s expected announcement of new U.S. economic sanctions targeting Iran and potentially key trading partners such a... ## [US and Iran leaders look for new approach](https://www.fox10phoenix.com/video/fmc-eo051dox71gwvgmj) _2026-08-22 · Latest News | FOX 10_ Leaders on both sides signal a desire for a new approach to the U.S. war with Iran. ## [The Cushion Ran Out: Bessent’s Oil “Mystery” Isn’t One](https://larrycjohnson.substack.com/p/the-cushion-ran-out-bessents-oil) _2026-08-22 · Larry C Johnson · Son of the New American Revolution_ Scott Bessent says he doesn’t understand why oil is going up. ## [From Elsewhere: Ebola in Congo, Piracy, Libya’s Instability, and Iraq’s Iran Problem](https://www.zinebriboua.com/p/from-elsewhere-ebola-in-congo-piracy) _2026-08-21 · Zineb Riboua · Beyond the Ideological_ Short note on some developments worth watching across different sectors. ## [Fatah, Hamas set for Cairo talks to revive Palestinian unity push](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/fatah-hamas-set-for-cairo-talks-to-revive-palestinian-unity-push) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Palestinian groups Fatah and Hamas are preparing to meet in Cairo next week in a renewed push to bridge their long-running divisions and forge a common approach to mounting challen... ## [profullstack on Ko‑fi (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/eQTeqxkIzrZ4) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Open the creator's Ko‑fi page. ## [For Paid Subscribers: War Between Israel And Turkey Is Dangerously Close, Global Tensions Rise, And “The Perfect Storm” Accelerates](https://michaeltsnyder.substack.com/p/for-paid-subscribers-war-between) _2026-08-21 · Michael Snyder · Michael Snyder’s Substack_ This is such an exciting time to be alive. When I was very young, entire years would go by and not that much would really happen. But now historic events are occurring on an almost daily basis. These events are building up to a grand crescendo, and there is no other time that I would have rather lived than right now. Coming into this year, I didn’t imagine that we would be talking about a… ## [UK, Canada, Australia blast Israel over 'shameful' Gaza aid worker probe](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/americas/uk-canada-australia-blast-israel-over-shameful-gaza-aid-worker-probe) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Three of Israel's Western allies sharply rebuked the country Friday over its decision to close an investigation into the killing of seven aid workers in Gaza, with Britain, Ca... ## [Oman, Iran seek deal to safeguard shipping through Hormuz Strait](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/oman-iran-seek-deal-to-safeguard-shipping-through-hormuz-strait) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Oman and Iran on Friday discussed mounting challenges to navigation through the strategic Hormuz Strait, calling for 'practical understandings' to ensure the free and uninterrupted... ## [UN urges US to ensure Palestinian access amid Abbas visa reports](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/un-urges-us-to-ensure-palestinian-access-amid-abbas-visa-reports) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ The United Nations on Friday urged the U.S. to facilitate access for Palestinian officials attending this year's General Assembly amid reports Washington could deny Palestinia... ## [Israel sees record exodus of highly skilled, high earners](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/israel-sees-record-exodus-of-highly-skilled-high-earners) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Israel is seeing a record wave of emigration increasingly driven by highly educated, high-earning professionals, research shows, as the country continues attacks across the region,... ## [8 nations reject Israel's E1 settlement plan, urge sanctions](https://www.dailysabah.com/politics/diplomacy/8-nations-reject-israels-e1-settlement-plan-urge-sanctions) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and five other countries on Friday categorically rejected Israel's unlawful E1 settlement plan, warning that it threatens the v... ## [France Closed the Door. South Korea Called Another Meeting.](https://www.theconcis.com/p/france-closed-the-door-south-korea) _2026-08-21 · Shankar Narayan · The Concis_ Stop Issuing Statements. Start Defending the State. ## [Pentagon updates casualties: 757 injured in ongoing Iran conflict and overseas operations](https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/pentagon-updates-casualty-count-iran-conflict) _2026-08-21 · Mark.Richardson@fox.com (Mark Richardson) · Latest News | FOX 10_ The number of U.S. military service members injured since the February 28 start of Operation Epic Fury and Overseas Operations has risen to 757, according to the Pentagon’s Defense Casualty Analysis System. ## [Iran on a Knife's Edge: Why the Next Round of War May Be a Question of When, Not If](https://jamesmdorsey.substack.com/p/iran-on-a-knifes-edge-why-the-next) _2026-08-21 · James M. Dorsey · The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey_ The question is when, not if, Iran will seek to revive hostilities with the United States. ## [Putin Is Pivoting East--and NATO is Looking the Wrong Way](https://weichert.substack.com/p/putin-is-pivoting-east-and-nato-is) _2026-08-21 · The Weichert Brief · The Weichert Brief_ The Russian leader’s unprecedented visit to the disputed Kuril Islands offers a clue about where Moscow’s strategic attention may turn after Ukraine ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/lotzCLklxOHr) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [Today’s Facts 08-21-2026](https://daynasteele.substack.com/p/todays-facts-08-21-2026) _2026-08-21 · Dayna Steele · Today's Facts_ The US has deported 2,300 Mexicans to Guatemala this year and sent dozens more to Honduras. ## [Japan-U.S.-ROK Telephone Meeting Follows Missile Launches By North Korea](https://www.defconalerts.com/p/japan-us-rok-telephone-meeting-follows) _2026-08-21 · Defcon Level · Defcon Alerts Threat Monitor_ South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back assessed that North Korea possesses between 80 and 120 nuclear warheads ## [Israeli troops shoot Palestinian man 7 times, killing him in Jenin](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/israeli-troops-shoot-palestinian-man-7-times-killing-him-in-jenin) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Israeli troops shot and killed a 58-year-old Palestinian man in Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank on Friday, with the military saying he had attempted to stab a soldier. Fa... ## [Global outcry grows over West Bank settlement push, new Nakba fears](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/global-outcry-grows-over-west-bank-settlement-push-new-nakba-fears) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Israel is facing mounting international pressure over plans to expand settlements in the occupied West Bank, with Palestinian officials warning of a “new Nakba” as Britain, France,... ## [America Is Going Backwards—and Wants Europe to Follow](https://www.theconcis.com/p/america-is-going-backwardsand-wants) _2026-08-21 · Shankar Narayan · The Concis_ No, Thank You. ## [(untitled)](https://ramblinggit.com/2026/08/21/while-everybody-is-gossiping-about.html) _2026-08-21 · Brad Enslen_ While everybody is gossiping about Natalie Harp, nobody is paying any attention to the Epstein Files. Only the chattering classes care about Natalie Harp. ## [Iran turns to Iraq, vows to withstand ‘toughest’ US sanctions](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/iran-turns-to-iraq-vows-to-withstand-toughest-us-sanctions) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Iran vowed Friday to strengthen its economy and withstand what it called “unjust sanctions,” a day after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened the toughest-ever financia... ## [Trump courts Kim Jong Un as North Korea keeps talks on tight leash](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/americas/trump-courts-kim-jong-un-as-north-korea-keeps-talks-on-tight-leash) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ U.S. President Donald Trump says he wants to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, but Pyongyang has responded coolly, signaling it could impose tough conditions on... ## [Don’t wait on a responsible AI policy. You already have one](https://www.eco-business.com/opinion/dont-wait-on-a-responsible-ai-policy-you-already-have-one/) _2026-08-21 · Eco-Business Opinion_ Artificial Intelligence's environmental, workforce, consumer and governance risks already belong in existing risk and disclosure systems. Companies waiting on a Responsible AI policy are ignoring the obvious. ## [Bessent Doesn’t Understand that He Can’t Weaponize the Dollar with Iran and Bank On It with China](https://larrycjohnson.substack.com/p/bessent-doesnt-understand-that-he) _2026-08-21 · Larry C Johnson · Son of the New American Revolution_ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had a schizophrenic Thursday. ## [One platform, from silicon to agent (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/PWJqRvD1dQNw) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Serverless inference plus Inference Router to optimize cost and latency at scale. ## [Are The Conspiracy Theories About The Survival Bunker That Will Be Built Underneath The White House Ballroom Actually True?](https://michaeltsnyder.substack.com/p/are-the-conspiracy-theories-about) _2026-08-20 · Michael Snyder · Michael Snyder’s Substack_ What in the world is President Trump building underneath the White House? There has been so much debate about the new ballroom that Trump has been constructing, but what is being built directly under the new ballroom remains quite a mystery. Trump has referred to it as a “military complex”, and it is going to cost hundreds of millions of dollars to complete. So why is this being done now? Are they… ## [Tanker Hijack in Gulf of Aden as U.S. Forces Enforce Iran Blockade and Issue New Sanctions](https://www.defconalerts.com/p/tanker-hijack-in-gulf-of-aden-as) _2026-08-20 · Defcon Level · Defcon Alerts Threat Monitor_ The tanker broadcasted a distress call on VHF 16 after an unauthorized vessel approached while the ship traveled west in the Gulf of Aden. Authorities are investigating. ## [US says will impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/us-says-will-impose-toughest-sanctions-in-history-on-iran) _2026-08-20 · DAILYSABAH_ The U.S. will impose 'the toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday, a focus on economic measures he suggested would lessen the need fo... ## [UK, Italy, France, Germany demand Israel halt West Bank settlement expansion](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/uk-italy-france-germany-demand-israel-halt-west-bank-settlement-expansion) _2026-08-20 · DAILYSABAH_ Britain, Italy, France and Germany on Thursday piled on mounting international condemnation of a major Israeli settlement project in the occupied West Bank. The four countries sai... ## [A Day Of Reckoning Arrives For U.S. Treasuries Just As The U.S. National Debt Reaches $40,000,000,000,000](https://michaeltsnyder.substack.com/p/a-day-of-reckoning-arrives-for-us) _2026-08-20 · Michael Snyder · Michael Snyder’s Substack_ We all knew that this was coming. For ages, people like me have been ranting that we would be facing a financial nightmare if we didn’t get the national debt under control. Of course most of the population didn’t want to listen, and they just kept sending big spenders back to Washington. Now we are 40 trillion dollars in debt and we are spending well over a trillion dollars a year just in interest… ## [New US carrier arrives in Mideast to relieve long-deployed USS Lincoln](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/new-us-carrier-arrives-in-mideast-to-relieve-long-deployed-uss-lincoln) _2026-08-20 · DAILYSABAH_ A new U.S. aircraft carrier strike group has arrived in the Middle East, the military announced Thursday, after conditions aboard a long-deployed carrier provoked fresh criticism o... ## [UNIFIL hands southern Lebanon position to Lebanese army](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/unifil-hands-southern-lebanon-position-to-lebanese-army) _2026-08-20 · DAILYSABAH_ The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Thursday officially handed over a military position to the Lebanese army in southern Lebanon’s Khardali area. The move comes as part of... ## [Canada Is Beating Trump’s America](https://www.theconcis.com/p/canada-is-beating-trumps-america) _2026-08-20 · Shankar Narayan · The Concis_ Stronger markets, lower borrowing costs and lower inflation—the divergence is becoming impossible to hide. ## [Extreme heat, water scarcity make life 'impossible' for Gazans](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/extreme-heat-water-scarcity-make-life-impossible-for-gazans) _2026-08-20 · DAILYSABAH_ Internally displaced Palestinian families in southern Gaza are enduring extreme summer heat inside worn-out tents without cooling equipment, using makeshift methods to cope with da... ## [Trump promises economic D-Day for Iran amid rising U.S. debt](https://www.fox10phoenix.com/video/fmc-x2k7cca9q3v0cum4) _2026-08-20 · Latest News | FOX 10_ President Donald Trump is promising what he calls an economic D-Day for Iran to step up pressure on the regime and secure a deal. Fox's Doug Luzader reports. ## [Trump eyes year-end talks with N. Korea's Kim to reboot diplomacy](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/americas/trump-eyes-year-end-talks-with-n-koreas-kim-to-reboot-diplomacy) _2026-08-20 · DAILYSABAH_ President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, seeking to revive personal diplomacy forged during his first term. Trump t... ## [Israel keeps killing Gazans to push genocide death toll past 73,400](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/israel-keeps-killing-gazans-to-push-genocide-death-toll-past-73400) _2026-08-20 · DAILYSABAH_ The death toll in Israel's genocidal war on Gaza has climbed to 73,417, with another 10 Palestinians were killed and 25 others wounded over the past 24 hours, the Health Minis... ## [When a big energy project turns bad](https://www.eco-business.com/opinion/when-a-big-energy-project-turns-bad/) _2026-08-20 · Eco-Business Opinion_ After developing country governments invested hundreds of millions of dollars, CASA-1000 in Central Asia has effectively failed before transferring a single watt of energy. ## [With US diplomacy at standstill Iran shifts to offensive posturing](https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/with-us-diplomacy-at-standstill-iran-shifts-to-offensive-posturing) _2026-08-20 · DAILYSABAH_ Six months into the U.S.-Iran war, Tehran’s military is slowly shifting from retaliation to offense in a bid to gain leverage and break the stalemate, analysts say. Since U.S.-Isr... ## [Today’s Facts 08-20-2026](https://daynasteele.substack.com/p/todays-facts-08-20-2026) _2026-08-20 · Dayna Steele · Today's Facts_ The US is currently spending $3 billion a day on the $40 trillion national debt interest: about $125 million an hour or $2.1 million a minute. ## [France Must Double Down](https://www.theconcis.com/p/france-must-double-down) _2026-08-20 · Shankar Narayan · The Concis_ Energy Front #8 ## [Trump proclaims unprecedented 'economic warfare' against Iran](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/trump-proclaims-unprecedented-economic-warfare-against-iran) _2026-08-20 · DAILYSABAH_ U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday what he called unprecedented 'economic warfare' against Iran and pledged isolation as well as 'consequences' for any country that... ## [The Confession in the Escalation: If Iran Is Beaten and Hormuz Is Ours, Why the “Unprecedented” Sanctions?](https://larrycjohnson.substack.com/p/the-confession-in-the-escalation) _2026-08-20 · Larry C Johnson · Son of the New American Revolution_ In my previous piece — The Walls Have Doors Now — I argued that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s promised “measures like have never been seen in the history of the economic isolation of a country” would push against an open frontier: an Iran with land bridges to Pakistan, military and intelligence lifelines to Russia and China, and, most consequentially, an oil trade that has walked out of the… ## [Shocking Survey Finds That Only 35 Percent Of Women Under 25 Have A Positive View Of Men, And “Heteroflexible” Is The Fastest Growing Sexual Orientation In America](https://michaeltsnyder.substack.com/p/shocking-survey-finds-that-only-35) _2026-08-19 · Michael Snyder · Michael Snyder’s Substack_ Our culture is being transformed at a pace that is difficult to comprehend. The numbers that I am going to share with you in this article paint an undeniable picture about where our society is heading. That doesn’t mean that the trends that we are witnessing now are permanent. We have been through so many societal pivot points in recent decades, and it is probably inevitable that there will be… ## [(untitled)](https://ramblinggit.com/2026/08/19/and-us-national-debt-surpasses.html) _2026-08-19 · Brad Enslen_ And, US national debt surpasses $40 Trillion. Donald has everything under control. The oligarchs have everything under control. ICE has everybody under control. Flock has everybody under survellence. You the little guy, you control nothing.