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Spillover From Hot War to Tech Targets Normalizes Corporate Draft Into Conflict
WIRED and The Register report Iranian channels naming US tech firms and regional offices as potential targets as conflict spills…
Politics DeskStale Intel Excuse After School Strike Shields Chain of Command From Real Scrutiny
AP sources say outdated intel likely led the US strike on an Iranian elementary school; senators demand answers while the…
World DeskPrecedent Break Ends Pretense That Iran’s Top Job Is Merit Not Bloodline
Mojtaba's appointment makes supreme leader succession visibly hereditary inside one faction unless the IRGC fractures.
World DeskTimeline Reveal Shows Supreme Leader Swap Was Prepared Long Before Public Obituaries
Public 2024 talk of excluding Mojtaba collided with wartime IRGC reality; the fast March 2026 appointment followed prepared lines, not…
World DeskWestern Listicles Miss Why Mojtaba Means Faster Escalation Not Diplomatic Reset
Five-things pieces treat Mojtaba as a profile swap; reporting points to escalation and IRGC dominance, not a diplomatic reset.
World DeskSuccession to Mojtaba Khamenei Locks IRGC Loyalty and Sidelines Old Clerical Networks
Mojtaba Khamenei's rise cements IRGC loyalty as the real selector and sidelines older clerical networks that relied on opaque consensus.
World DeskMedia Blind Spot Leaves Katherine and Bundaberg as Footnotes to Sydney Weather Drama
Bundaberg and Katherine face major floods while national coverage fixates on the south-east. Uninsured loss and repair backlogs tell the…
Op-Ed DeskNorthern Australia Flood Scale Shows Federal Disaster Fund Will Break Under Repetition
Repeated 2026 floods strain DRFA and political bandwidth; January payouts precede March extremes across Queensland and NT.
World DeskRecord Queensland Rain Exposes Insurance Maps That Still Pretend Old Climate Norms
March 2026 Queensland rainfall totals outpace old flood curves; DRFA aid flows but insurance maps reprice slowly.
Environment DeskCondemnation Resolution Becomes Fundraising and Recruitment Text for Hardliners
UN Resolution 2817 condemns Iran's regional strikes; inside Iran the text feeds hardliners' siege narrative and drains moderates' leverage.
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