Oil Disruption and Iran Strike Scenarios

Rumours in geopolitical circles and in prediction markets are signalling a possible US strike on Iran soon - which may just be an event-driven volatility trade.

A. A pro-innovation approach to artificial intelligence.

B. The plot to save America.

C. Anatomy of an ICE detention.

D. Iran’s protest movement and the regime.

E. Beyond strategic ambiguity on Taiwan.

F. Oil disruption scenarios for a second Trump administration strike on Iran.

G. Today’s MIT OCW free course is on Energy Economics, created by Professor Paul Joskow (Google Scholar profile).

H. Nirvana live in 1989.

I. The infamous scene from Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now: The Final Cut (1979, 2019) featuring the late Robert Duvall.

J. Miles Davis with John Coltrane live in 1960.

K. Inside the risky world of high-frequency trading.

L. On the legendary film Killer of Sheep (1977) now playing on the Criterion Channel.

M. Beijing’s underground city.