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Trump’s Penrose stairs in Iran: Why ‘finishing the job’ is so hard

US President Trump's Iran strategy faces persistent challenges and limited strategic gains. Iran retains leverage through its ability to disrupt the Strait of Hormuz. Military strikes have not fundamentally altered Iranian behavior or political calculations. Escalation carries significant risks of wider retaliation and economic pressure. The current situation suggests a…

The Economic Times · Jul 9

Trump wants to leave the Iran war behind. That won't happen soon

US President Trump faces challenges exiting the Iran war after renewed attacks. A faltering ceasefire highlights difficulties in forging a comprehensive peace deal. Escalation risks full-scale war, while backing down empowers Iran's leverage. Analysts believe Trump is in a difficult position with few gains. The situation suggests managed instability with…

The Economic Times · Jul 9

Is Donald Trump losing Iran war? Strait of Hormuz holds key

Donald Trump is now at risk of seeing the U.S. and its Gulf Arab allies emerge from the conflict worse off while Iran, though battered militarily and economically.

The Economic Times · May 25

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Three months in, is Trump losing the Iran war?

America's military actions against Iran three months ago are now questioned. President Trump faces doubts about achieving a clear geopolitical victory. Iran's continued influence in the Strait of Hormuz and its resistance to concessions raise concerns. The situation teeters between diplomacy and renewed threats. Experts suggest a grim outlook for…

The Economic Times · May 23

Drones, missiles, or nuclear bombs: What weapons does Iran have to retaliate against Israel with?

We take a look at what weapons Iran could turn to in response to overnight Israeli strikes against its nuclear and military bases.

Euronews · Jun 13, 2025

Trump takes credit for recent Israeli hostage release - despite deal being reached before he was sworn in

‘Today the world celebrates as President Trump secured the release of four more Israeli hostages,’ White House says

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2025

What did Hamas aim to gain by its brazen attack on Israel? Here's what to know

The surprise attack on Israel has brought the militant group back into the spotlight. A Hamas official tells NPR the attack was meant in part to lead to the release of Palestinians in Israeli jails.

WEKU · Oct 12, 2023

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Saudi-PGA golf deal a stunning turnaround for once-shunned Crown Prince Mohammed

After years of isolation over his human rights abuses, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is elevating his standing in the United States in part by diving into American sports, business and culture

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023

As US watches on, China-Saudi relations grow in importance

Chinese President Xi arrives in Saudi Arabia to much fanfare, unlike the low-key welcome afforded to US President Biden.

Al Jazeera · Dec 8, 2022

The White House accuses Saudi Arabia of aiding Russia and coercing OPEC oil producers

A major oil output cut by Saudi Arabia, Russia and other oil producers has drawn sharp accusations in Washington.

WEKU · Oct 13, 2022

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