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The Hormuz Cycle, Cycle Seven: Strikes, Blockade Attrition, and the Seven-Day Plan Trump Rejected

The Hormuz Cycle, Cycle Seven: Strikes, Blockade Attrition, and the Seven-Day Plan Trump Rejected Prime…

ByKevin J.S. Duska Jr.
OnSeptember 27, 2026

Black background styled like an investigation board. A large faint grey line-drawing of a clock face, sweeping hand included, circles behind eight pinned photo tiles connected by thin red thread lines in a closed loop. The photos, each duotoned in charcoal and parchment tones, show Steve Bannon, Tucker Carlson, Charlie Kirk, Joe Kent, Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, Cenk Uygur, and Ana Kasparian, each labeled by surname. On the left, the title "Time Is a Flat Circle" appears in white serif type above the kicker "An Assessment, The Full Series."

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On Populism – Time is a Flat Circle – Part One: An Assessment

On Populism – Time Is a Flat Circle Part One: An Assessment How the populist…

ByKevin J.S. Duska Jr.
OnSeptember 7, 2026

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Why Is Diesel More Expensive Than Gasoline Right Now?

Why Is Diesel More Expensive Than Gasoline Right Now? Kevin J.S. Duska Jr. • SIGNAL…

ByKevin J.S. Duska Jr.
OnAugust 24, 2026

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Canada’s Diesel Blind Spot: How the Irving Oil Shutdown, a Dead Pipeline Deal, and a Global Refining Crisis Collided

Canada’s Diesel Blind Spot: How the Irving Oil Shutdown, a Dead Pipeline Deal, and a…

ByKevin J.S. Duska Jr.
OnAugust 24, 2026

Side-by-side comparison infographic titled "Two Leverage Cards, Two Strategies," contrasting Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority with Canada's potash export leverage across six attributes. Visibility: Iran's authority is public and named with an active social media account, while Canada makes no public acknowledgment its leverage exists. Legal status: Iran's authority is sanctioned by the US Treasury and called unacceptable by the International Maritime Organization, while Canada has not invoked any formal mechanism. Price tag: Iran reportedly charges up to two million dollars per passage, while Canada's leverage is not priced and held in reserve. Currency: Iran accepts Bitcoin or yuan, not applicable for Canada since no transaction has occurred. Strategy: Iran pursues a fait accompli to force a new negotiating baseline, while Canada practices deterrence by silence to avoid giving Washington a reason to escalate. Function: Iran is turning wartime leverage into a permanent self-declared institution, while Canada is preserving leverage without triggering the card being played.

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The Hormuz Cycle, Cycle Six: A Seizure, a Near-Deal, and the Toll Authority Nobody Recognizes

The Hormuz Cycle, Cycle Six: A Seizure, a Near-Deal, and the Toll Authority Nobody Recognizes…

ByKevin J.S. Duska Jr.
OnAugust 22, 2026
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US-Canada Tariff Whiplash: Inside the Carney-Trump Trade Collapse and the Potash Card No One Plays | Prime Rogue Inc.

US-Canada Tariff Whiplash: Inside the Carney-Trump Collapse — and the Potash Card No One Will…

ByKevin J.S. Duska Jr.
OnAugust 22, 2026
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