Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 3, 2026
Oil Prices Fall as Trump Launches “Project Freedom” and OPEC+ Increases Output
Iran’s Oil Industry Faces a Geological Time Bomb
Israel To Buy Extra F-15IA And F-35I Squadrons
The Kingdom of Jordan has carried out airstrikes in Syria targeting drug smugglers near Sweida. If Syria had carried out the strikes, then Jerusalem would have threatened Damascus. However, Jordan has the clout and the ties to the West and the Gulf to carry out its own policy.
4 teens charged with attempted murder after attacking man in Binghamton, police say. Investigators said the teens did not know the victim, but were motivated by a social media trend of recording attacks on unhoused or drug addicted people on the street and posting videos online.
After Sweden removed inheritance and gift taxes in 2005, private firms with potential family successors grew faster, invested more, and paid higher corporate taxes than firms without natural heirs, according to a new white paper from the Stockholm School of Economics. The study adds empirical evidence in a policy debate often dominated by ideology and comes as several European countries debate inheritance tax reforms.
