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China's Quiet Gains During US-Israel War On Iran Authored by Hamza Zaman via RealClearDefense, The Iran conflict continues to protract despite President Trump’s assumption of a quick and easy victory. The goals of regime change and the decimation of the Iranian ballistic missile program remain unfulfilled, and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz further adds to the strategic qualms of the Western powers. The GCC states are also facing significant damage to their services industry, transport infrastructure and energy sector. While both sides suffer great losses in this protracted conflict, America’s biggest geopolitical...

The Next Commodity Supercycle Has Already Started Authored by Chris Macintosh via InternationalMan.com, The world rotates between two sectors: technology and energy. You have to turn the lights on or nothing happens. You need both the lights and the energy to power them. No lights, only energy? Nothing. Lights with no energy? Nothing. Essentially you have to innovate or you never progress. Markets tend to rotate between those two broad sectors accordingly. Go back to the height of the energy boom in 2013 and 2014. You couldn’t give Microsoft away. Energy, on the other...