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Defense

Hegseth rips into Democrat for calling Iran war a ‘quagmire’: ‘Who are you cheering for?’

Brady Knox -

April 29, 2026 12:31 pm

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth arrives to Capitol Hill ahead of hearing on Pentagon's budget.

Defense

Pentagon reveals total cost of Iran war is $25 billion so far

Brady Knox -

April 29, 2026 11:53 am

Members of the Iranian security forces stand guard under a large portrait of Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, during a memorial to mark the 40th day since his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in US-Israeli joint strikes, on April 9, 2026 in Tehran.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Walls are closing in on Iran’s weakened regime

Hugh Hewitt -

April 29, 2026 6:00 am

Marines fight to take back a cemetery from the Shiite Mahdi militia in Najaf, Iraq.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

A real strategy for dismantling militias in Iraq

Entifadh Qanbar -

April 29, 2026 5:00 am

Members of an Iraqi Shiite militant group attend a funeral of a fighter with the Kataib Hezbollah, who was killed in a U.S. airstrike in Basra province south of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

Op-Eds

Iraq is being captured, and Washington is letting it happen

Heyrsh Abdulrahman -

April 28, 2026 9:36 am

Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz.

Energy and Environment

Oil shock worsens as Strait of Hormuz closure nears two months

Callie Patteson -

April 27, 2026 1:59 pm

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stands waiting to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin for the talks at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, June 23, 2025.

Foreign Policy

Iran’s foreign minister heads to Russia to garner support from Putin

David Zimmermann -

April 27, 2026 9:09 am

Op-Eds

Trump: A great wartime communicator

Jenny Beth Martin -

April 27, 2026 7:00 am

Jared Kushner, left, and Steve Witkoff, Special Envoy for Peace Missions listen as Vice President JD Vance speaks during a news conference after meeting with representatives from Pakistan and Iran, Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Islamabad, Pakistan. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

Beltway Confidential

What happens the day after tomorrow in Iran?

Ani Chkhikvadze -

April 26, 2026 6:00 am

The USS Pinckney (April 12, 2017, photo provided by the U.S. Navy)

Defense

US intercepts sanctioned Iranian ‘shadow fleet’ vessel in Arabian Sea

Zach LaChance -

April 25, 2026 6:09 pm

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Tag: War

Hegseth rips into Democrat for calling Iran war a ‘quagmire’: ‘Who are you cheering for?’

Pentagon reveals total cost of Iran war is $25 billion so far

Walls are closing in on Iran’s weakened regime

A real strategy for dismantling militias in Iraq

Iraq is being captured, and Washington is letting it happen

Oil shock worsens as Strait of Hormuz closure nears two months

Iran’s foreign minister heads to Russia to garner support from Putin

Trump: A great wartime communicator

What happens the day after tomorrow in Iran?

US intercepts sanctioned Iranian ‘shadow fleet’ vessel in Arabian Sea

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