Why Hardliners Have Taken Power in Iran
Ceasefire in Iran masks failed regime change as hardliners rise, IRGC gains power, and conflict reshapes regional dynamics.
Hormuz at the Centre: How the Iran Conflict is Being Redefined
US-Iran tensions deepen as failed talks, nuclear disputes, and Hormuz brinkmanship stall diplomacy, raising risks of escalation.
Seeing Isn’t Believing: Disinformation and the Collapse of Verification in the Iran War
AI-driven disinformation in the Iran war erodes trust, overwhelms verification and reshapes conflict as truth struggles to compete with viral falsehood.
How the Athens-Riyadh Axis Is Developing a New Security Complex
Greece forges defence ties with Saudi Arabia and UAE in a new Eastern Mediterranean-Middle East security axis.
Middle East War’s Next Phase: Who Will Open the Strait of Hormuz? – Part I
Middle East war disrupts oil, gas and shipping as Hormuz blockade deepens, driving global energy shock, inflation and military escalation.
Peace through Hedging – Pakistan’s Diplomacy in the Middle East Conflict
Pakistan positions itself as key mediator in US–Israel–Iran conflict, using hedging diplomacy, regional alliances, and China ties.
The US-Israel-Iran War and the Reorientation of the Kurdish-Turkish Peace Process
US–Israel–Iran war reshapes Turkey–Kurdish peace process, shifting focus from reform to security, regional power shifts, and PKK strategy.
Israel’s New Military Strategy in Iran
Analysis of the U.S.-Israel campaign in Iran, failed war aims, escalation toward total war, and targeting infrastructure and state power.
America’s Suez Canal Conundrum
U.S. faces a modern Suez-style crisis as Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, triggering global energy shocks, allied tensions, and rising geopolitical risks.
Iran-Israel Conflict Raises Questions on Effectiveness of AI-Integrated Air Defence Systems
Israel–Iran conflict escalates as AI-driven Israeli air defences face strain from Iran’s saturation missile tactics and evolving warfare.