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War Decided: Who Throws the First Punch
Netanyahu’s Closing Horizon But Washington Prefers Israel to Strike, and How Political Liability Is Being Engineered Before Escalation Senior advisers to President Donald Trump have signalled, in reporting carried by Politico, that an Israeli first strike on Iran would provide a more favourable political predicate for subsequent American entry into war. Officials familiar with internal… Continue reading
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Iran’s Midget Submarines Form Quiet Backbone of Coastal Defence Small but numerous Ghadir-class submarine fleet highlights Tehran’s focus on asymmetric warfare in the Persian Gulf Iran’s navy has developed a range of unconventional tools over the years, but one of the least noticed is its fleet of small submarines known as the Ghadir-class submarine. These… Continue reading
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The Push Against Caracas Enters Its Hard Phase
Airspace shutdown, military escalation, regional power plays and Israeli footholds tighten the ring around Venezuela United States declaration of a complete closure of Venezuelan airspace marked the beginning of a sustained campaign of pressure and intimidation rather than a discrete law-enforcement operation. In late November 2025, the U.S. president ordered airspace above and around Venezuela… Continue reading
