Two Blasts Signal Deadly Game in South AsiaThe Pakistan and India blasts suggest that a new wave of instability is in the making, raising concerns about broader insecurity.
UNIFIL: No Evidence of Hezbollah RearmingUN peacekeepers in Lebanon have found no proof that Hezbollah is rearming, directly contradicting Israel’s stated reason for attacks
Deep Rift in Israeli Army LeadershipA dispute between Israel’s security minister and top general has escalated into a significant confrontation over postwar authority and military control
Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
Persian Gulf state wields influence far beyond its size and relies heavily on mercenary forces.
Reports indicate that Emirati aircraft have transported shipments of weapons and ammunition to Um Jaras Airport in eastern Chad. These arms and munitions, flown in by UAE planes, are then moved across th ...
Persian Gulf War, Israel's past failures in engaging the Muslim world, and a general unfamiliarity with the region.
However, over time, these assumptions shifted. The primary catalyst for Israel's strategic reassessment was its confrontation with the Resistance Axis, led by the Islamic Repu ...
Persian Gulf monarchies also host tens of thousands of Lebanese residents, a significant and politically relevant demographic.
Consequently, Saudi Arabia and its allied Persian Gulf states are now leveraging their vast financial resources and Western political backing to mobilize the diaspora in su ...
Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean, offers a vital connection point for both landlocked Afghanistan and Pakistan.
These Iranian capacities ensure that any agreement between the two parties extends beyond mere political commitments, embedding practical economic and operational dimensions that help ce ...
Persian Gulf, Riyadh's place in US security strategy, and the emerging contours of a new great game across West Asia.
The deal culminates at a critical juncture: behind-the-scenes efforts to normalize Saudi-Israeli ties have quietly resumed, the Gaza war has redrawn regional alliances, ri ...
Persian Gulf.
Past experience has proven that regional security cannot be guaranteed by relying on foreign powers, particularly the US. The extensive presence of US troops and multiple bases in Arab countries has failed to deter direct threats against them. A clear example was the Israeli attack on ...
Persian Gulf.
This force mix enables protection of commercial and energy shipping: fast boats support asymmetric coastal operations, medium submarines provide subsurface deterrence, and destroyers and support ships deliver surface defense and long-range logistics. With this structure, Iran can sust ...
Persian Gulf state into a mid-tier global power, an actor capable of protecting sea lanes, vital resources, and trade routes on a scale far beyond its immediate neighborhood. Within this framework, establishing a flexible network of military footholds in Africa becomes critical.
The Asabba base in ...
Persian Gulf and the Red Sea.
The UAE for its part, has both political and military interests in the province. Control of this oil-rich province by the STC would bolster the council’s secessionist project and give it significant economic and political leverage.
Since 2016, The UAE has sought ...
Persian Gulf to the occupied territories, easing logistical and economic pressures for the Israelis.
This critical cooperation, extending beyond bilateral relations or symbolic gestures, reveal the consolidation of an active trilateral political-economic and security network. This network pursues o ...