Middle East
Aiming at the Gulf, Iran shoots itself in the foot
Tehran's attacks on its Arab neighbors have increased their reliance on the US rather than reducing it
July 24, 2026
Tehran's attacks on its Arab neighbors have increased their reliance on the US rather than reducing it
The effort is part of a $9.9 million contract with Republican strategists to improve views of the country in the US
As events spiral in the Middle East, Riyadh may trigger its mutual defense pact with Islamabad
The U.S. administration needs to use its leverage to get Israel to follow through on the ceasefire agreement
The Iran-aligned group wants to halt shipping to and from Saudi Arabia, undermining a Strait of Hormuz alternative
Trump has reimposed a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, but to do so, the US will have to concentrate all its deployable ships in one place
