The war on Iran started with missiles, but oil price can end it

The war began with airstrikes and missiles. But the turning point may come from the economy. In this fight, Iran is trying to win by raising the cost, and oil is its strongest card. Iran’s idea is simple: it cannot match the United States in air power or spending, so it will make the war expensive until Washington and the world feel the pressure. That is why oil prices matter more than speeches. A military campaign can last for weeks. A jump in fuel prices creates political trouble every day. Iran is trying to widen the confrontation and keep markets nervous. The goal is not only to hit targets, but to turn the Gulf into a risk zone. When the […]