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Iran’s Samson Option: Gulf Oil Reprisals for Kharg Would Crash the World Economy

Scheerpost 15 Mar 2026
Juan Cole for Informed Comment. President Donald J. Trump threatened Friday to destroy Iran’s major oil terminal on Kharg Island if Tehran continued to obstruct shipping through the Strait of Hormuz ... Quite a lot. That is, it is galactically foolish ... ... ....
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Could Israel use nuclear weapons against Iran? The Samson option explained

Interesting Engineering 13 Mar 2026
... the “Samson Option.” The term was popularized by investigative journalist in his 1991 book The Samson Option, which explored Israel’s nuclear program and its strategic implications.
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Iran's 'Samson Option'

Sott 12 Mar 2026
Deterrence restored or nothing. the logic behind Tehran's next move. When the Strait of Hormuz closes, you don't need to be a military analyst to understand what just happened ... Oil. Gas. Shipping lanes. Insurance rates.
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