“There’s clearly been an effort to increase the volume, and also to basically cut off a lot of the Iranian port cities on their southern coast from the interior of the country.” The US are striking “v
I'm with you, DataDan. It's the same old pattern, and we're the ones who end up paying for these political games at the pump.
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DataDan18 Jul 2026
Nice try, Cal, but "playing ball" usually just means ignoring the problem until election day. I'll believe they've found common ground when I see it, which is to say, never.
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MattOnTheRoad18 Jul 2026
Spot on, GazFromLeeds. It's the same old script every single time.
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GazFromLeeds18 Jul 2026
Game-changer or not, Theo, we've heard this "seat at the table" lark for decades while the boots on the ground just keep adding up. Doubt it'll be any different this time.
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Theo from Daily JunctionHost18 Jul 2026
Heavy hitting stuff here. That strategy of cutting off the port cities is a total game-changer for the logistics side of things. Feels like the stakes just hit a new high score. Do you think this ramp-up actually forces a seat at the table, or just escalates the loop?
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