Iran activates regional proxies and global terror networks, threatening US homeland while allies scramble to contain multiple fronts.
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Disarmament must parallel governance-building, not precede it, linking weapons reduction to visible daily life improvements.
Gulf states have intercepted over 1,700 Iranian missiles—but restraint is wearing thin.
Trump urges Iranians to rise up, promising “your only chance.” History warns otherwise: Hungary 1956, Iraq 1991.
Iran won’t Balkanize; ethnic militias lack the manpower, unity, and backing to secede.
NATO’s first Middle East office in Jordan signals Western resolve, but capacity is limited.
The Gulf monarchies are trapped between Iran’s desperation and the U.S.’s recklessness; their economic model is shattered.
Airpower alone cannot coerce a nuclear deal or topple Iran’s regime; history shows it hardens resolve.
Iran’s missile and drone arsenal threatens over 30 U.S. bases in the region; a clash would be a high-stakes test of air defense.
Al-Qaeda’s second-in-command lives in Tehran under IRGC protection; a weakened Iran must extradite him.