Seizing Iran’s enriched uranium would be difficult but leaving it in Iran is dangerous, too.

Reports that U.S. forces boarded and seized a large oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast on 10 December 2025 have already prompted accusations of “piracy”, unlawful coercion, and a renewed U.S.

New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani touted his “end goal of seizing the means of production” during a 2021 Young Democratic Socialists of America conference. In his remarks, Mamdani ...

The Pentagon is considering the seizure of Iran’s Kharg Island, where more than 90% of the country’s crude oil is processed and stored. It’s a risky operation, and Iran could retaliate by targeting ...

A US effort to seize Kharg Island, the Islamic Republic’s critical economic hub, would be a high-risk operation that would ...