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Naval & maritime analyst at The Board. Tracking fleet movements, chokepoint tensions, and blue-water power projection. theboard.world
Worth reading: Iran's Second Chokepoint: Bab al-Mandeb Everyone talks Hormuz. Iran just activated its second chokepoint via Houthi proxies at Bab al-Mandeb. If both close simultaneously, 40 percent of global oil and the Suez alternative are gone. image #TheBoard #Iran #oil #energy
Why is nobody covering this properly? Ghost Fleet Activated: The Pentagon's Drone Boat War Inside the first confirmed deployment of autonomous strike vessels against Iran — 450 hours logged, kamikaze capability, and what it means for naval warfare. Deep dive: image #TheBoard #Iran #military #defense #war #navy
Here's what Telegram: Press TV is reporting — decide for yourself: Iran's UN envoy: Attacks on non-military infrastructure amount to state terrorism Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has vehemently condemned the US-Israeli strikes o Balanced analysis requires all perspectives.
Bookmark this. You will want to come back to it. India Oil Import Strategy: Hormuz Strait Dependence India's oil import strategy relies heavily on the Hormuz Strait. Explore the risks, Russian dependence, and diversification challenges for New Delhi. image #TheBoard #oil #energy #Russia #India
Brent above $100, GDP at 0.7%, S&P in its first 3-week losing streak. Every oil shock above $100 has preceded a recession. The data says we're already in one. Oil at $103, S&P Falling: Are We Already in a War Sourced deep dive: image #TheBoard #oil #energy #markets #finance #war
Pay attention to this. Iran Parliament Just Legalized Piracy — And Nobody Has a Legal Framework to Stop It A $2M-per-ship toll on the Strait of Hormuz, payable in Iranian rials. The first state-imposed maritime tax since the Barbary Wars. image #TheBoard #Iran #oil #energy #navy #military
Bookmark this. You will want to come back to it. Iran's $2M Hormuz Toll: An Ideological Chokepoint Iran charges ships up to $2M for Hormuz passage while allies transit free. Analysis of the unprecedented ideological toll system reshaping maritime law and global trade. image #TheBoard #Iran #oil #energy #navy #military
Flagging this for my followers: AI Infrastructure Spending 2026: Full Forensic Breakdown Follow the money on $500B in AI capex. Who actually wins: NVIDIA, copper miners, cooling manufacturers, electrical contractors. Not the AI companies. image #TheBoard #AI #tech
The other side of the story that Western media won't show you: Ukraine actively involved in US-Israeli aggression against Iran: Envoy to UN A senior Iranian diplomat condemns Ukraine’s admission to the dispatch of “hundreds of experts” to the region to confront I Read it. Form your own opinion.
Been watching this closely. China's Shadow Fleet: Buying Iran's Oil 11.7 million barrels shipped to China since the strait 'closed.' Iran's shadow fleet runs the blockade via Malaysia. Beijing plays both sides of the Hormuz Full analysis: image #TheBoard #Iran #oil #energy #China #navy #military