An Unusual Coalition: The Iran-Israel-Saudi Alliance Dynamic The Iran Israel Saudi alliance dynamic — once unthinkable — is now at the center of the most significant geopolitical realignment in the Middle East in a generation. For decades, the question of Iran was one of the few issues that quietly united Saudi Arabia
The World's Most Dangerous Waterway People searching for information on the Iran war's impact on gas prices need to understand one geographic fact above all others: the Strait of Hormuz. At its narrowest point, it is barely 21 miles wide. Yet through this sliver of sea
In late February 2026, a 65-year-old man living in exile gave a series of televised interviews that seemed almost unthinkable weeks earlier. Reza Pahlavi, the crown prince of a nation he hasn't set foot in since 1978, was speaking from Paris as though he already knew his country&
A Strike That Changed Everything If you have been asking yourself what is happening in Iran right now, the answer is this: the Middle East has entered territory that analysts feared but few believed would arrive so soon. On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched a sweeping
I. A Civilisation of Millennia Iran's story begins in the deep past of human civilisation. Recorded history on the Iranian plateau stretches back to the Elamite states around 3000 BCE, long before the rise of the Medes and then the mighty Achaemenid Empire, founded by Cyrus the Great
The negotiators arrived in Geneva on a cold February morning, carrying the weight of decades of mistrust on their shoulders. On one side of the diplomatic table sat American envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. On the other hand, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Between them, in a neutral Swiss
I. Who Was El Mencho? On February 22, 2026, Mexican special forces killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes in the mountain town of Tapalpa, in the western state of Jalisco — ending the life of one of the most feared and powerful drug lords in modern history. Known by his alias '
Critical mineral supply chains and ideological trade blocs are reshaping global commerce in ways that will touch every consumer. When you unlock your smartphone, you’re not just accessing a personal device. You’re holding tangible proof of a quiet but seismic shift in how nations trade with one another.
A Territorial Dispute That Could Reshape International Order When Donald Trump announced in late 2024 that he sought control of Greenland, the world initially dismissed it as yet another provocative statement from the returning president. By January 2026, what began as a controversial proposal had escalated into a full-blown international
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