Tensions Between Friends Blown Wide Open
President Trump had planned to launch fresh attacks on Iran on May 18, 2026. However, he suddenly paused the large-scale military strikes on the Islamic Republic on May 17 after receiving direct appeals from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE.
Opportunity Beyond The Alliance
The UAE officially left both OPEC and OPEC+ to prioritise its own national interests and to fulfil desire for production flexibility, as well as growth. The US-Iran War has exposed tensions among the Gulf nations, apart from disrupting fuel supplies.
Donald Trump & Xiopolitics
President Donald Trump concluded a three-day visit to China on May 15, 2026. The US may launch a devastating attack on Iran.
Mediator By Day, Safe Haven By Night
CBS News, citing top US officials with knowledge of the matter, has reported that Pakistan quietly allowed Iran to park its military aircraft on the Pakistani airfields in order to […]
Trump Rejects ‘Peace Proposal’, Iran Hits Back
Stalemate continues as President Trump has rejected Iran's 'unacceptable' peace proposal.
The ‘Suez Moment’ Of US
The nationalisation of the Suez Canal in 1956 was a momentous event in the history of the British Empire. Seven decades later, the struggle surrounding the Strait of Hormuz mirrors the Suez Crisis. In a rare first, an unnecessary war has pushed the world into a major crisis.
The War On Iran & The End Of An Era
International Peace Coalition; May 7, 2026: Amid all the uncertainties about how the conflict between the US and Iran will develop, one thing seems certain: the Unipolar World dominated by […]
Don’t Play The Game – Change It!
Geopolitics is deadly. Not only for its purveyors, but, as we are in the midst of learning firsthand, for the entire human species. This should be no surprise, given that […]
Trump’s Hormuz Tantrum And…
Over the past 30 hours, the US escalated the conflict in its war against Iran as President Donald John Trump declared on May 2, 2026 that his Project Freedom would […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 