No longer so mighty? Iran war tests US strength and resolve

Might is right... until it's not. 2026 began with US commandos grabbing Venezuela’s president with zero casualties, an operation that put the rest of the world was on notice.

But now, Donald Trump's first prime time address in nearly five weeks of war worrying markets instead of reassuring them.

The US president telling impacted nations to just buy more oil from him and if they’re so worried about energy security in the Strait of Hormuz to go in themselves and sort it.