The September 6 operating radar centers on EU e-commerce VAT, Astra safeguards, Hormuz energy risk, diplomacy and extreme weather

EU cross-border e-commerce VAT reporting keeps expanding while Astra reaches a critical cybersecurity capability threshold. US-Iran maritime strikes, renewed Ukraine diplomacy, a Dover port blockade, explosions at a Bolivian barracks and three Pacific cyclones complete today's operating-risk map.