Israeli strategic planners can see both the collapse of Iran and the waning of American military centrality as dual pathways to regional hegemony.
Israel’s attack risks accelerating Iran’s nuclear ambitions, strengthening Iran’s hardliners, and triggering an uncontrollable regional escalation.
Israel’s experience serves as a warning of the dangers faced when democracy rapidly crumbles.
While tech discourse remains somewhat peripheral, it presents an opportunity to reshape the international narrative.
An overlooked facet of the Gaza war is how it intersects with the struggle to control trade corridors across Eurasia.
Gaza is exceptionally climate-vulnerable, building on years of health and environmental decimation under unlawful blockade.
The International Criminal Court, if fully suported, offers a modicum of justice and accountability for Israeli and Palestinian victims who have suffered for far too long.
Iran’s evolving military doctrine reflects not only a response to immediate threats, but also a longer-term vision to redefine power dynamics in a multipolar Middle East.
Gaza has been an open-air prison camp since at least 2005, but it is current drone use that makes it an example par excellence of how life can be managed by air occupation.
The complete disintegration of Iran’s nuclear facilities are unlikely, but an acute downgrading of Iran’s nuclear capacity can be achieved.
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