US faces economic crisis and allied rifts as Iran war costs billions and Hormuz closure threatens global recession.
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US policy toward Lebanon badly broken: Washington prizes Israeli security over Lebanese stability. Cycle of violence.
Iran war shows perils of US Mideast bases: sitting targets, drag region into conflict. Time to close.
Pakistan walks tightrope: Saudi pact, US ties, domestic outrage. Must stop fence-sitting before pushed over edge.
US must complete mission in Iran: Gulf officials want Iran neutered, fear US domestic politics force early exit.
Trump bombs US-Arab relations back to 1970s: war destroys détente, oil at $100. US mired in self-made morass.
Iraq’s sovereignty dilemma: bombed by US and Iran, government powerless. Sovereignty without state.
Iran strikes and Trump’s Gaza plan teach Gulf states: US security guarantees broken. Time for hard power.
Lebanon at crossroad: Without swift disarmament, Hezbollah will be victorious. US pressure essential.
Alternative security models for Syria amid US pullout: anti-IS coalition, embassy OSC. Baghdad model instructive.