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Initiative eyeing partnerships with UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait for a regional alliance to counter the Iran-China-Russia axis ...

Israel-Iran tensions settle into Cold War-like standoff after U.S. airstrikes, with experts suggesting managed containment as ...

This article is authored by Pravesh Kumar Gupta, associate fellow (Eurasia), Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi.

For much of the modern era, the Middle East has occupied centre stage in global geopolitics, owing to its strategic geography ...

The West Asian strategic landscape, for generations, meant a balance-of-power game between affluent Gulf states, ...

Both Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu talked of regime change in Iran. Instead they may have left the Islamic Republic ...

The fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire demands a deeper look at long-term consequences for geopolitics in the Middle East.

The United States appears to be moving closer to joining Israel’s conflict with Iran with a possible strike on the country’s ...

It remains to be seen how long the ceasefire will hold, but the Iranian regime is unlikely to end its nuclear program anytime ...

The recent strikes could convince Iran and other states that building nuclear weapons is the only way to prevent such attacks ...