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		<title><![CDATA[Bessent's Operation Economic Outcast]]></title>
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On Aug. 5, I wrote a column entitled "Scott Bessent's Money Ammo."

When I wrote that column, the secretary of Treasury had already fired
several powerful economic rounds aimed at Iran's Islamic terrorist
regime. But the tough guys in the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4285119</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Biden Afghanistan Disaster's Bitter Legacy]]></title>
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The end of August 2026 marks the fifth anniversary of this century's
biggest American foreign policy disaster: The Biden Afghanistan Bugout
of 2021.

Via satellite video, a global audience watched in real time the
unfolding catastrophe at Kabul'...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4279980</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Ayatollahs' Election Gamble]]></title>
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In the last four months, several powerful actors have emerged on the
U.S. political landscape. Their agendas could affect the November U.S.
midterm elections and undermine America's war on Iran's terror regime.

Most notable, and undeniable, is ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4273967</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Scott Bessent's Money Ammo]]></title>
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"Money is ammo."

In Baghdad 2004, that military maxim reminded troops on patrol that
spending $3 to buy Fanta sodas for Iraqi kids could produce more than
photo smiles. GI largesse can encourage life-saving tips. The
rattle-trap car around that...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4269677</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/05/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Iran's Proxy Fizzle?]]></title>
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As I write this column on July 28, news just broke that an Iranian
ballistic missile surprise attack on U.S. forces in the Middle East has
shattered the No Ayatollah Nuclear Weapons War's latest ceasefire.

The Pentagon reported air and missile ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4264718</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/29/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Robots and Boots on Iranian Ground?]]></title>
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On Feb. 17 of this year, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz -- or at least claimed that it
had denied non-Iranian ships the right to pass through the Strait.

That day, I wrote a column arguing ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4258455</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/22/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ayatollah Fanatics Cling to Fantasies]]></title>
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"Every time they make a deal, they break it. They don't want to die.
People don't want to die." -- President Donald Trump on July 14,
responding to a question asked Fox News' reporter Trey Yingst.

The "they" Yingst asked about are Iranian ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4254145</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[F-35 Jets to Turkey: Diplomatic Art Behind the Deal?]]></title>
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During a press conference following his July 7 meeting with Turkey's
President Recep Erdogan, U.S. President Donald Trump calmly raised a
military technology issue that eight years ago triggered a major NATO
alliance political quarrel.

Trump ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4247578</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[As the World Cup and America's 250th Collide: A Memoir]]></title>
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The 250th anniversary of America's Declaration of Independence
coinciding with North America hosting the World Cup competition takes me
back to a column I wrote in June 2002 featuring my soccer-loving
landlord -- 24 years ago, the day after the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4242181</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Shattered Ayatollahs Bet on Propaganda Power?]]></title>
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Dictators despise hard facts that threaten their grip on political
power. So they -- and their loyalists, who wish to stay alive -- concoct
and repeat lies that conceal the dictatorship's flaws and, especially
when the regime is threatened, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4237563</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ayatollahs Can't Change; They Can Only Die]]></title>
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Understand Iran's ayatollah regime cannot change its behavior -- at
least it can't change and remain the regime founded by the Ayatollah
Khomeini.

Here's why. Since 1979, the regime has declared it will ultimately rule
the world -- oh, yes. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4229927</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Time to Seize the Strait of Hormuz?]]></title>
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I think the time has come to revisit a column of mine published Feb. 18,
2026.

Titled "Some Hard Choices For Iran's Ayatollah Theologians," the essay
sketched a military operation to attack, seize and, possibly, occupy the
Iranian Persian Gulf ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4223863</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[North Korea's Prelude to Trump's Iran No-Nuke Diplomacy]]></title>
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The remnant Ayatollah regime continues to receive hard doses of Trump
Administration 2's "No Nukes" coercive diplomacy.

Here's a sketch of the process: multidimensional economic strangulation;
diplomatic sparring; diplomatic engagement, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/austinbay/s-4219233</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/03/2026</pubDate>
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