The world is watching with bated breath. As tensions in the Persian Gulf continue to escalate, a long and highly explosive interview with renowned US political scientist Professor John Mearsheimer is going viral.
The influential realist from the University of...
Dramatic developments in the Persian Gulf
In a recent interview from Buddhist Southeast Asia, renowned geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar and his interlocutor Nema discussed the dramatic developments in the Persian Gulf.
Just days after the collapse of negotiations in Islamabad, US...
The escalation by the US and Israel is accelerating – rather than weakening – the Russia-Iran axis and transforming the Caspian Sea into a contested strategic corridor.
Hazal Yalin
Just hours after the US and Israel – increasingly referred to in...
By Tyler Durden
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Following reports of pressure from Trump, Bibi announces the search for a ceasefire in Lebanon. Over 250 people were killed and more than 1,000 injured in Lebanon as a result of Wednesday's surprise attack by the Israeli military....
By Jeffrey D. Sachs
When insane leaders use divine disasters as a political tool, it's not just their enemies who are affected. If they aren't stopped, we will all fall victim to these two psychopaths.
Here is Donald Trump's Easter message...
The war over Iran is increasingly becoming more than a regional conflict. At its core is not just the military confrontation, but strategic control of the Strait of Hormuz – one of the most important bottlenecks in the global...
To support Tehran, the pro-Iranian Houthi rebels could block the Bab al-Mandab Strait in the Red Sea. This would be another asymmetric response by the Iranians to US attacks.
By Alex Männer
The conflict between Iran and the United States and...
The conflict between the US and Iran is also about control of the Strait of Hormuz – and thus control of one of the world's most important energy transport routes.
By Alex Männer
The American-Israeli military intervention against Iran, launched on...
By Tyler Durden
Summary
Iran has attacked a fully loaded Kuwaiti oil tanker in a port in Dubai.
Iran rejects "excessive, illogical" demands from the US, while Trump speaks of "progress" with a "more reasonable regime." Trump again threatens to destroy Iranian...
By Tyler Durden
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According to reports, the Pentagon has been preparing ground operations for weeks as the first Marines arrive in the region (WaPo).
Foreign ministers from countries in the region seeking peace and a way out will meet in Pakistan...
