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GeopoliticsAugust 31, 2026

Daily Memo: Renewed US-Iran Fighting, SCO Summit

Trading blows. The U.S. on Sunday launched strikes at Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz. A spokesperson for U.S. Central Command said

Daily Memo: Renewed US-Iran Fighting, SCO Summit

Trading blows. The U.S. on Sunday launched strikes at Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz. A spokesperson for U.S. Central Command said Revolutionary Guard forces were seen preparing to launch rockets with sea mines into the strait, leading to the U.S. strikes, which were the first in about a month. In response, Iran […]

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