South Caucasus balances carefully: Armenia, Azerbaijan maintain ties with Iran, US, Israel amid war.
Browsing: Stability
Middle East’s “1919 moment”: victorious alliance must manage differences to avoid post-WWI unraveling.
Gaza’s reconstruction must begin with youth: psychological harm will outlast physical rebuilding. Social repair first.
One year post-Assad, Syria navigates fragile transition. Al-Sharaa indispensable but faces immense challenges.
Mauritania anchors Sahel stability. Gulf states invest heavily amid Iran conflict pressures. EU-Gulf coordination opportunity.
Iraq caught in crossfire as leaders balance condolence with neutrality; US must avoid strikes triggering civil conflict.
Decapitation will not solve the Iran problem; leaders are products of systems, not solitary obstacles.
Regime change in Iran would not bring liberation—it would set the region ablaze, as Iraq, Libya, and Syria show.
Turkey views Iran’s stability as a national security imperative, fearing collapse would trigger mass migration and empower Kurdish separatists.
Saudi-UAE rivalry has turned violent in Yemen; Riyadh prioritizes stability, Abu Dhabi prioritizes anti-Islamism, even at the cost of chaos.