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Yet the stand-off has costs for cash-strapped Iran, too

Probably not, and he still has to deal with Iran’s uranium

A new dam should ease the Panama Canal’s water woes. Those against it don’t have a chance

Escorting convoys of oil tanker with warships may give Iran juicy American targets

It further undermines international law and could lead to new fighting

Rising oil prices are only part of the problem