The Iran War Isn’t Just About Nuclear Weapons — It’s About Who Controls Middle East Energy

The US-Israel war on Iran, now in its third week, is being sold to the American public primarily as a nuclear nonproliferation campaign.

The US-Israel war on Iran, now in its third week, is being sold to the American public primarily as a nuclear nonproliferation campaign.

The Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, was designed to do one thing above all else: keep Iran at least one year...

After two rounds of American military strikes within eight months, Iran's nuclear program has been reduced to a shadow of what it was at the start of 2025.

Yes, Iran's Fordow nuclear facility was built 80 to 90 meters deep inside a mountain specifically to survive aerial bombardment — and yes, the United...

In May 2018, President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the Iran nuclear deal, dismissing it as "defective at its core" and promising that his...

Yes, the nuclear deal Barack Obama signed in 2015 was designed to prevent exactly the kind of war now unfolding across the Middle East.

Operation Epic Fury, the joint U.S.-Israeli military strike launched on February 28, 2026, against Iran's nuclear infrastructure may have temporarily set...

Yes, Saudi Arabia is almost certainly going to accelerate its nuclear ambitions now that Iran's program has been demolished.

The message is simple and devastating: if you have nuclear weapons, the United States will not attack you, and if you don't, you are fair game.

North Korea is watching the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran with a mixture of vindication and alarm, and the lesson Pyongyang is drawing is straightforward:...