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The country, and the world, have been losing diesel refining capacity for many years and can’t just ramp up production to fill the shortages.
Navy readiness is a finite reserve that has been overstretched by a US military appetite for interventions in the past 50 years that has not tracked with a rise in danger.
The ongoing war in Iran has created an expanding zone of risk for shipping, including for Saudi Arabia’s strategy of redirecting oil exports away from Hormuz.
Donald Trump, president of the United States, meet Pyrrhus, king of Epirus.
War is a great engine of change, sweeping aside assumptions, toppling established power relationships, driving new forces into play, rearrangi…