How long will the US-Israel vs. Iran war last? History suggests 2-6 months–but the economic fallout could linger for years

The US-Israel vs. Iran was only several weeks old. But already, it has exposed a familiar paradox in modern conflict: wars can be short, yet their consequences can endure.  Since February 28, when US and Israeli forces launched coordinated strikes that killed Iran's Supreme Leader and triggered retaliatory attacks across the region, the conflict has escalated into a multi-domain confrontation spanning air, sea, cyber, and energy systems (Council on Foreign Relations). Oil flowed through the Strait of Hormuz--a chokepoint for roughly a fifth of global supply--has been disrupted, sending prices surging and markets reeling. Yet the central question remains unresolved: How long will this war last?  A War already longer than expected Initial expectations of a rapid campaign have faded. Early projections of...

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LTFRB Approves Fare Hike for Jeepneys, Buses, and TNVS

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On Impeachment: Now or Never for VP Sara Duterte

In the slow process of constitutional accountability, deadlines often reveal more than speeches do. Today marks a crucial moment for Sara Duterte as the...

PCID Urges Government Action Amidst Rising Middle East Tensions

The Philippine Center for Islam and Democracy (PCID) has expressed serious concern over the escalating hostilities in the Middle East following recent military strikes...

How long will the US-Israel vs. Iran war last? History suggests 2-6 months–but the economic fallout could linger for years

The US-Israel vs. Iran was only several weeks old. But already, it has exposed a familiar paradox in modern conflict: wars can be short,...

A Crisis of Confidence, not just economics, is confronting Marcos

By the standards of economic policymaking, the administration of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is not doing nothing. It is, in fact, doing something very Filipino:...

LTFRB Approves Fare Hike for Jeepneys, Buses, and TNVS

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has approved fare adjustments for several public utility vehicles (PUVs), including jeepneys, buses,...

Global Oil Crisis: Ano ang Epekto sa Pilipinas? | With Atty. Luke Espiritu

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-m95lr1zmoSa talakayang ito, ipinaliwanag ni Luke Espiritu ang ugat ng patuloy na pagtaas ng presyo ng langis sa pandaigdigang merkado, lalo na sa gitna...

On Impeachment: Now or Never for VP Sara Duterte

In the slow process of constitutional accountability, deadlines often reveal more than speeches do. Today marks a crucial moment for Sara Duterte as the...

PCID Urges Government Action Amidst Rising Middle East Tensions

The Philippine Center for Islam and Democracy (PCID) has expressed serious concern over the escalating hostilities in the Middle East following recent military strikes...

From Gallery to Lounge: Casa Luningning’s ‘Just in Case’ Pop-Up Opens in Makati by Mara Pardo de Tavera

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Valentine’s Heart Health: 30-Min Habits, Diet Tips & Takotsubo Signs

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-m95lr1zmoSa talakayang ito, ipinaliwanag ni Luke Espiritu ang ugat ng patuloy na pagtaas ng presyo ng langis sa pandaigdigang merkado, lalo na sa gitna...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDvoi0LGUxELearn how to protect your heart this Valentine’s Day with Dr. Amelita Brilliantes. Discover simple daily habits that prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other...

Coronary Calcium Score (CAC) — Silent Heart Disease, CT Calcium Scan, Heart Attack Risk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJSbuXOJjLQCoronary Artery Calcification (CAC) is a silent form of heart disease that develops slowly over many years. In this episode of Barangay Belkens on...

ICC Charges and Impeachment Kay Sara, walang Impact sa 2028 Election? Sara Duterte na next prexy?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZSO7VT7YuAThe International Criminal Court has completed the confirmation of charges hearings against former President Rodrigo Duterte over alleged crimes against humanity linked to the...

US-Israel vs. Iran War Impact sa Pilipinas : Bakit importante mong malaman?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvoxn4bVFPcA US-Israel military strike on Iran creates immediate global oil market instability. Any disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, which carries around 20–25% of...

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By: Celso M. Cajucom Goldmine Farm to Market, the pioneer of the comprehensive “Farm to Market” agri-business franchise model in the Philippines, is set to...

KAMIC Project Update: TYM Corp Training Filipino Workers in Cabanatuan City

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How long will the US-Israel vs. Iran war last? History suggests 2-6 months–but the economic fallout could linger for years

The US-Israel vs. Iran was only several weeks old. But already, it has exposed a familiar paradox in modern conflict: wars can be short,...

A Crisis of Confidence, not just economics, is confronting Marcos

By the standards of economic policymaking, the administration of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is not doing nothing. It is, in fact, doing something very Filipino:...

On Impeachment: Now or Never for VP Sara Duterte

In the slow process of constitutional accountability, deadlines often reveal more than speeches do. Today marks a crucial moment for Sara Duterte as the...

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When a rumor trends long enough to feel like news, the burden shifts from the public to the Palace. Over the past several days, social...

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As the world watches the possibility of a widening war between the United States, Israel, and Iran, attention is focused on oil markets, shipping...

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A Crisis of Confidence, not just economics, is confronting Marcos

By the standards of economic policymaking, the administration of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is not doing nothing. It is, in...

How long will the US-Israel vs. Iran war last? History suggests 2-6 months–but the economic fallout could linger for years

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Coronary Calcium Score (CAC) — Silent Heart Disease, CT Calcium Scan, Heart Attack Risk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJSbuXOJjLQCoronary Artery Calcification (CAC) is a silent form of heart disease that develops slowly over many years. In this...

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