Latest / Blain's Morning Porridge
Winning the Economic War
Blain’s Morning Porridge March 12th, 2026 - Winning the Economic War
“I flew B-52 and bombed them with the blues..”
The War in Iran is a kinetic feature of the economic/hegemonic struggle between the USA and China. President Trump will lose because his Iran war is unwinnable. Iran won’t lose because it does doesn’t have to win. That’s a recipe for a forever war, and a definition of asymmetric warfare. The likely winner of a wider Economic War will be China. Energy and Supply Chains will determine the future.
What a curious world we live in. I had thought about writing on the rising likelihood…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.