Tag: geopolitics
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Iran Has Already Lost This War — and Most People Haven’t Noticed Why
The world is watching the missiles, the blockades, and the ceasefire negotiations. But the real story is playing out in pipelines, not politics. Iran played its strongest card — the Strait of Hormuz — and the result is a world that is permanently building around it. This is the third in a series of pieces…
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The Islamabad Collapse: Why Iran Was Never Going to Accept — and Why the Hawkish Case Just Got Stronger

Twenty-one hours of face-to-face talks in Pakistan. The highest-level US-Iran engagement since 1979. And the negotiations collapsed on the nuclear question — exactly as the structural logic of this war suggested they would.
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Why Israel’s War Against Iran Is Justified — and Necessary for Its Survival
by David Cohen Forty days into the US-Israel war on Iran, the case for action is clearer than ever. As the conflict pauses for the current ceasefire, I look at why this conflict is existential — and why Israel had no other choice. Why Israel’s War Against Iran Is Justified — and Necessary for Its…