Can Zaidi reshape the US-Iraq relationship, or will militias and quota politics sink Washington’s gamble?
Browsing: Iran
A layered verification model targeting Iran’s missile arsenal is essential to prevent cyclical reconstitution and ensure lasting strategic stability.
The G7’s Alignment on Iran and Ukraine is fragile, and Europe must build strategic independence before this consensus inevitably fractures.
Friction with Israel is not fracture; historical spats never broke coordination, and scapegoating America’s top ally ironically increases U.S. work.
Tehran weaponizes Persian Gulf Shipping via mines and drones, imposing a new order that cements Iranian control over every vessel in the strait.
The heartland wields cyberattacks, missiles, and coercion to crack open a richer, far more advanced rimland coalition paralyzed by its own internal divisions.
Did US-Israeli strikes truly obliterate Iran’s nuclear program, or did the war merely scatter its components into an unverifiable shadow?
The US Lost the Iran War, but the ceasefire is a necessary win, enabling a smarter, less militaristic foreign policy.
Can a fragile deconfliction cell for Lebanon save the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal from imploding under its own contradictions?
A US-Iran deal cannot deliver security in the Arab world when Tehran views all agreements as temporary tactical tools.