Explore Iran’s vision for the Strait of Hormuz. Following conflict, Tehran proposes a shift from free transit to a strictly regulated security chokepoint
Browsing: Geopolitics
An in-depth look at the US Israel Iran War, featuring insights from Dr. Shireen Hunter on the strategic drivers and ethnic tensions fueling the conflict.
President Trump’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz faces a stalemate. Only diplomacy can resolve the tensions surrounding the vital Strait of Hormuz.
Explore how Caspian Sea Trade has become Iran’s lifeline after the blockade of Hormuz, involving Russia’s shadow fleet and Azerbaijan’s neutrality.
Analyzing why Operation Epic Fury has turned the Gulf into a war zone and why a military victory may fail to end the long-term threat to GCC stability.
An analysis of the fragile ceasefire, economic blockades, and diplomatic sequencing dilemmas defining the current stage of the Iran war.
Merz backed the Iran war until it backfired. Now Europe is humiliated—and no one misses its mediation.
Iran exposed why the US would lose a war with China. Forward bases aren’t defensible. Stand-off weapons don’t work.
Iran and Russia are winning economic war: insulated economies, soaring oil prices, and US domestic political pain.
China gains military intel, economic leverage, and diplomatic credibility from the Iran war without firing a single shot.