Trends In Geopolitics

"War with Iran is complicating Trump's promise to lower gas prices." Views expressed in this World and U.S. news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 12 March 2026, 1529 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR-up first."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfCMsvDVjSgqmXJNlvNHXTcpld URL--https://www.npr.org. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). Was this newsletter shared with you? Subscribe now. by  Brittney Melton March 12, 2026 Good morning. Easter is right around the corner, and the  retail price of eggs  has fallen just in time for the holiday. Here’s the news we’re following today: In the last 24 hours, unknown attackers hit three commercial ships carrying oil in the Strait of Hormuz.  The key passageway for the world’s oil, which is one of the hot spots in the U.S. and Israel’s war in the Mid...

"The US-Israeli War in Iran widens in the Middle East." Views expressed in this World and US News update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 02 March 2026, 1329 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR-up first."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfCDRsBzHmzHdKJVdbkfQpnzdJ URL--https://www.npr.org. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). Was this newsletter shared with you? Subscribe now. by  Brittney Melton March 2, 2026 Good morning. Immigration is at the center of national debate. News coverage often focuses on policy and enforcement. NPR wants to hear  how this moment shapes the daily lives  and sense of belonging for immigrants in the U.S. and their children. Here’s the news we’re following today: The U.S. and Israel's war over Iran has engulfed more of the Middle East as it enters its third day.  Las...