Trump Says Greenland Oil Exploration Is Set to Begin. The Signed Text Gives the US No Such Right
Greenland’s proven oil: zero. Venezuela’s oil: licensed through Washington, and India is already buying it.
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US Army Drone Warfare Overhaul: Critical $13M Armor Pivot
On 13 October 2026, United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth directed the formal establishment of the Autonomous Warfare Command, ordering an immediate halt to…
Block, Blunt, Break: Inside NATO’s New Theory of Victory
NATO’s Top Commander Lays Out a Three-Stage Blueprint for European Defense
Why US Sanctions on the ICC Matter for the World Order
US sanctions on the ICC now target the court itself, with core operations licensed to April 2027. Here is what it means for justice and…
Trump Xi Arms Offer: Perdue’s Claim and the $14B Freeze
Trump Xi Arms Offer: Perdue’s Claim and the $14B Freeze News Analysis · Indo-Pacific · US-China-Taiwan TES Analysis · 28 September 2026 · Updated with…
The North American Fracture: What America’s Trade War With Canada Means for the Global Order
In December 2024, Donald Trump posted about a productive dinner with the “Governor of the Great State of Canada” and their in-depth talks on tariffs….
India’s Russian Oil Tariff: 30-Day Clock Squeezes Refiners
On 23 September, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar sat down in New York and talked, by both…
Mark Carney Prepared for a US Invasion. Why Now?
An American four-star admiral was asked this month whether the United States had plans to invade Canada. Admiral Samuel Paparo, head of US Indo-Pacific Command,…
Trump signed a 100% tariff weapon 5 days before Xi landed. Neither man mentioned it
A $14 billion arms package stayed frozen. A trade truce got rolled over by two months, not renegotiated. And a law that could impose a…
Trump Xi Summit: The G2 Drift and India’s Strategic Autonomy
Trump Xi Summit: The G2 Drift Threatens India’s Autonomy Analysis · US-China-India Trump used the word himself. While the UN General Assembly met a few…
Trump Approval Sinks into 20s as Inflation, Iran War Wear Down GOP Support
US POLITICS & IRAN WAR DIPLOMACY “Trump approval rating 29 percent” is the number driving this week’s headlines, drawn from a single American Research Group…
White House Media Ban: Why It Landed 3 Days After the Pentagon Confirmed Missile Shortfalls
The barring of CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House arrived in the same week the Pentagon’s inspector general confirmed Iran war munitions…
US Attorney Roger Rogoff Fired Within an Hour: What the Seattle Standoff Reveals About Executive Power in America
The Eastern Strategist 15 July 2026 | Washington D.C. A federal prosecutor sworn into office at 7:40 a.m. on Wednesday received a dismissal email from…