Iran, denied nuclear arms, pivots to chemical and biological warheads. Novichok, fentanyl derivatives, and viral agents are being weaponized.
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Iraq’s governance reaches a point of terminal absurdity as state-funded militias attack the very national infrastructure the government protects.
Turkey is not a surrogate for Iranian power; its influence relies on state diplomacy rather than revolutionary proxy networks.
Islamabad hosts a critical geopolitical pivot as American regional hegemony recedes and Iranian resistance converts into permanent diplomatic leverage.
The crisis stems from unsustainable demand, prolonged drought, and chronic mismanagement. Necessary reforms—like raising prices or cutting subsidies—would undercut the regime’s political economy and could trigger unrest, leaving the government with few palatable options to keep Tehran habitable.