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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media at the Pentagon in Washington D.C. on March 31, 2026. AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta

What is CREC and how does it shape Pete Hegseth’s religious rhetoric?

Hegseth is a member of the CREC, whose beliefs are rooted in a 20th-century movement called Christian Reconstructionism. The movement calls for the implementation of biblical law.
A man walks along the shore as oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route that carries about one-fifth of the world’s oil, seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates on March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

As war raises oil prices, households pay while energy companies profit

Rising tensions between the United States, Israel and Iran have sent oil prices surging. While households and governments face higher costs, parts of the fossil fuel industry stand to gain billions.
A US Department of Defense press briefing on March 4 highlights the array of targets during the first 100 hours of the US-Israel war on Iran. Military Image/Alamy

Iran war shows how AI speeds up military ‘kill chains’

The speed and scale of war are being enhanced by AI systems – but they also bring new risks for civilians and military combatants.

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