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The calculus of the blockade: Testing Trump’s power after epic fury
The current phase of the Washington-Tehran standoff reveals a profound evolution in the American performance of power. By extending the ceasefire while explicitly maintaining a naval blockade on......
Trump and the first American PopeThe current political landscape features an unprecedented clash between the White House and the Vatican, fueled by deep disagreement over US foreign policy in the Middle East. President Donald Trump......
The illusion of deterrence and the crisis of American reliabilityRecent events in the Middle East have severely tested the credibility of American warnings. As regional tensions escalate, the fundamental question is whether threats from Washington carry real......
The Middle East’s new era of infrastructure warfareThe Middle East is entering a dangerous phase in which de-escalation faces serious structural obstacles. The shift from backchannel diplomacy to the projection of military power signals a growing......
Beyond Washington’s five-day window: Gulf security in age of infrastructure warfareThe performance of coercive diplomacy in the Gulf has rapidly transitioned into a precarious theater of infrastructure warfare. As the United States navigates its current military standoff with Iran,......
A fracture in America first: Fallout from the resignation of Joe KentThe sudden resignation of Joe Kent as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) is not mere bureaucratic reshuffling but a profound indictment of the ongoing military engagement with......
After ‘Epic Fury’: Trump’s Iran war reckoningThe performance of coercive diplomacy has rapidly transitioned into the harsh reality of kinetic conflict. As the United States prosecutes its current military engagement with Iran, the focus in......
Domestic front of a foreign gamble: Electoral risks of Washington’s Middle East strategyThe performance of power in international relations rarely confines itself to the theater of overseas deployment. As President Donald Trump's administration accelerates its coercive diplomacy and......