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Dubai Crackdown Hits Iran's Economic Lifeline, Squeezes IRGC Networks
Dubai Crackdown Hits Iran's Economic Lifeline, Squeezes IRGC Networks
By Negar Mojtahedi of Iran International
The arrest of dozens of IRGC-linked money changers in the United Arab Emirates is one of the most serious blows yet to Tehran’s sanctions-evasion network, laying bare how heavily the Islamic Republic has depended on Dubai as an economic lifeline.
Sources familiar with the matter told Iran International that UAE authorities detained dozens of money changers tied to financial entities linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, shut down associated companies and closed their offices. The crackdown follows days of...
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Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
As I wrote last week, foreign Treasury selling with yields already on the rise has perked up my attention.
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Authored by Frank Miele via RealClearPolitics,
It seems as though only one thing motivates Congress to act - the threat of elections.
That's why both the House and Senate have moved to pass a continuing resolution to keep funding the government until December. Originally funding was going to run out on Oct. 1, the date that was decided during the last shutdown crisis.
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Mar 31, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Pentagon Weighs Anti-Drone Laser Weapon Deployment In DC To Fortify Airspace
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We outlined a glaring security gap in U.S. counter-drone defenses well before the U.S.-Iran conflict erupted one month ago.
At the time, we specifically pointed out that data centers are largely unprepared for drone threats. We believe the Gulf conflict - after Iran bombed multiple data centers and military bases - has likely pushed the federal government into panic mode, accelerating efforts to deploy counter-drone systems around high-value targets across the homeland, whether military bases or civilian infrastructure.
This brings...
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