Oman’s mediation, Qatar’s channels, and Saudi-Iran détente are unraveling. Gulf unity faces Iranian pressure, domestic risks, and potential turns toward China and Russia.
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Any ground operation would face massive geographic challenges, Iranian decentralized resistance, and political risks that make large-scale regime change unrealistic for Washington.
US-Israeli war on Iran exemplifies state terrorism through mass civilian casualties while narrative inversion falsely brands Tehran as threat.
US faces economic crisis and allied rifts as Iran war costs billions and Hormuz closure threatens global recession.
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.