A 500% tariff on anyone who does business with Russia sounds like “strength” until you follow the blast radius. We walk through the revived Graham sanctions bill and why secondary sanctions can punish far more than the intended target, from US partners and global...
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Four US Troops Killed, About a Dozen Severely Wounded in Renewed Fighting with Iran
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 22, 2026 | News
Updated casualty figures from Iranian strikes on US bases in the Middle East last week have increased. Three US soldiers were killed at a US base in Jordan that was hit by an Iranian missile. Additionally, an American was killed in Iraq while attempting to destroy a...
Trump to Sign Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia that Could Allow for Enrichment
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 22, 2026 | News
President Donald Trump plans to sign a nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that will provide the Middle East kingdom with access to nuclear technology from the US, with limited inspections. The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that the White House is prepared to...
Trump Threatens to Blow Up Power Plants in Iran in Response to Tehran Targeting Ships in the Strait
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 22, 2026 | News
President Donald Trump said that he would order strikes on Iranian bridges and power plants in response to attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. “From this point forward, any time the Islamic Republic of Iran shoots at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, whether it...
The Review – Short Story
by Kym Robinson | Jul 22, 2026 | Blog
Duncan paused the moment he heard the knock at his front door. It was loud. Assertive. He cautiously stood behind the heavy wood, “yes, hello.” “It’s the police, is Mr Duncan Trywood home?” a firm female voice asked. “Yes, I am him.” “Can you please open the door so...
Gaza’s 1,000-Day Siege
by Kym Robinson | Jul 22, 2026 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The terrible siege of Lenningrad (St. Petersburg) lasted 872-days as German and Finnish military forces encircled the city. It was only when the harsh winters froze Lake Ladoga that the Road of Life could be established. A lifeline of trucks and mules and makeshift...
The Kyle Anzalone Show: Larry Johnson on the Shocking Details of the Death of Senator Lindsey Graham
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 21, 2026 | Blog, The Kyle Anzalone Show
The official story is simple. The timeline is not. We take a hard look at the reporting around Senator Lindsey Graham’s death and ask a basic question that gets skipped too often in political news: does the schedule even work. With Larry Johnson back on the show, we...
Intel Community Does Not Believe Strikes on Iran Will Impact Negotiations
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 21, 2026 | News
The US intelligence community has briefed President Donald Trump that bombing Iran is unlikely to change Tehran’s positions in negotiations to end the war. Last week, the US resumed major military operations against Iran, including bombing civilian infrastructure....
Finance Minister: Israel Has No Interest in Joining US War Against Iran
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 21, 2026 | News
Israeli Finance Minister Betzel Smotrich said that Tel Aviv was not interested in rejoining the war against Iran. Multiple outlets have reported that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convinced President Donald Trump to start the war. “The State of Israel has...
Trump Says US Will ‘Take Care of Things’ If Ansar Allah Blockades Bab al-Mandab Strait
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 21, 2026 | News
President Donald Trump suggested he would relaunch his war on Yemen if Ansar Allah follows through on its pledge to prevent Saudi shipping through the Bab al-Mandab. Last year, Trump ordered a massive bombing campaign against Yemen in an effort to break Ansar Allah’s...





















