Gadi Eisenkot’s personal grief, military record, and Mizrahi roots now threaten Netanyahu’s coalition, yet coalition math still blocks him.

Unplanned war with Iran drains US munitions, strips Pacific defenses, and erodes the US military edge needed for future conflicts.

Washington’s latest Iran sanctions campaign targets oil, banking, and trade networks, raising fears of Iranian retaliation against Gulf states.

Battle-tested Ukrainian counter-drone technology is reshaping Gulf defense ties through co-production deals, training missions, and growing strategic alignment.

Yemen’s maritime forces are rebuilding capacity to counter smuggling, but political rivalries could still derail progress at sea.

Iran’s fuel crisis deepens as Washington waits, with queues, inflation, and unrest threatening the Islamic Republic’s grip on power.

Kenya’s fuel crisis exposes deep economic wounds and puts President Ruto’s reelection bid at serious risk.

The Iran war’s aftermath brings U.S. strategic setbacks, rising extremism, Turkey’s expanded influence, and shifting Gulf security calculations.

Pakistan faces deepening LNG shortages after Hormuz closure, forcing blackouts and fertilizer plant shutdowns while negotiating limited cargo passage.

Washington expands economic penalties against Tehran, leaving global energy markets dependent on Beijing’s willingness to enforce trade restrictions.