Middle East Conflict
From Gaza's frontlines to Iran's nuclear calculus — the forces reshaping the region.
Comprehensive geopolitical analysis of all active Middle East flashpoints: the Gaza-Israel war, Lebanon-Hezbollah tensions, Iran's nuclear programme, Houthi Red Sea attacks, and Gulf power dynamics. Every article goes beyond the headlines to explain what these events mean for regional stability and South Asian interests.
Iran reasserts control over Hormuz Strait as deal with US remains elusive
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth says US 'more than capable' of restarting war if satisfactory deal not reached.
Iran reasserts control over Hormuz Strait as deal with US remains elusive
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth says US 'more than capable' of restarting war if satisfactory deal not reached.
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How Israel's Litani River Offensive Could Redraw Lebanon's Military Map Forever
Israel's push north of the Litani River risks collapsing Lebanon's fragile state. The move threatens to drag Hezbollah into a direct war and reshape the region's balance of power.
US Congress advances American-Israeli military integration plan
A provision in the 2027 draft US defence bill could bind the two countries' weapons industries closer than ever.
How Trump's Iran Gamble Could Unravel the Middle East's Fragile Peace
A Trump-brokered Iran deal risks destabilizing the region. South Asia's energy lifelines hang in the balance.
How a Half-Finished Iran-US Truce Could Unravel the Middle East's Fragile Peace
A tentative deal risks collapsing into a regional powder keg. Pakistan and India brace for fallout.
Why Israel's Gaza Land Grab Could Unravel the Two-State Illusion
Netanyahu's push to seize 70% of Gaza signals the death knell for Palestinian statehood. The move risks igniting a wider regional war and reshaping South Asia's diplomatic calculus.
How Ireland's Israel Football Fixtures Are Redefining Europe's Protest Tactics
Protests in Dublin signal a new wave of sports-linked activism. The move could reshape how Europe handles political disputes through football.
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