Battlefield blows against Hezbollah open a rare diplomatic window for Israeli-Lebanese peace.
Browsing: Iran
Hormuz chaos boosts EVs globally, handing China an unexpected advantage in the energy transition.
Slow, radar-visible, and predictable: Iran exposes the MQ-9 Reaper’s limits in contested skies.
Dollar safe haven holds—but only because US energy and arms production insulate it from war shocks.
China’s Iran war role is norm promotion, not decisive influence; great-power framing misleads.
Iran war diverts global focus from Sudan. Less pressure on belligerents means more violence, not peace.
Soft power is not enough during active war. Indonesia and the Gulf must shift to political mediation.
Not a clash of civilizations. Russia and China backed Iran. Muslim states backed the US.
Iran kept its leverage. The US guarantee frayed. Gulf states hedge: rearm, diversify, and talk to Tehran.
Trump’s mental decline turns the Oval Office into a global threat. Pentagon resists. 25th Amendment looms.