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ECONEWS – When asked recently about the ethical implications of political insiders gambling on war outcomes via prediction markets, Trump’s response was as blunt as it was unsurprisingly nihilistic: “The world is a casino. It is what it is.”
News ID: 69 Publish Date : 2026/05/09
ECONEWS – Since February 28, the U.S.-Israeli aggression against Iran has raised serious questions about Washington’s strategic calculations, the extent of Israeli influence over American decision-making, and the future of diplomacy in West Asia. In an interview with the Tehran Times, Joe Lauria, a veteran American journalist and editor-in-chief of Consortium News, says Washington entered the war based on a major strategic miscalculation and underestimated Iran’s ability to resist military and economic pressure.
News ID: 52 Publish Date : 2026/05/05
ECONEWS – Iran has firmly asserted its military authority over the Strait of Hormuz after US President Donald Trump launched “Project Freedom,” a campaign aimed at escorting merchant vessels through the strategic waterway. The move underscores Iran’s determination to maintain full control over one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints and to respond decisively to foreign encroachment in the wake of the joint US-Israeli war that initially began in late February.
News ID: 51 Publish Date : 2026/05/05
ECONEWS _ Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has stated that US President Donald Trump has openly admitted to “piracy” and criminal actions against international shipping.
News ID: 20 Publish Date : 2026/05/03
ECONEWS _ Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has stated that US President Donald Trump has openly admitted to “piracy” and criminal actions against international shipping.
News ID: 20 Publish Date : 2026/05/03
ECONEWS _ Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has stated that US President Donald Trump has openly admitted to “piracy” and criminal actions against international shipping.
News ID: 20 Publish Date : 2026/05/03
