Foreign Policy Analysis and Trump: Risk, Iran, and the Limits of Decision-Making Models – E-International Relations
Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iran marks one of the most consequential uses of force in recent U.S.…
Hormuz Chokepoint Crisis Deepens as 160 Oil Tankers Remain Trapped Under Iranian Control – Sri Lanka Guardian
More than 160 oil tankers carrying around 160 million barrels of crude oil and petroleum products are currently…
China Watches Uneasily as Uyghur Fighters Shape Post-Assad Syria – Sri Lanka Guardian
A detailed investigation by NPR into the final phase of Syria’s long civil war reveals a hidden but…
Iran Establishes New ‘Persian Gulf Strait Authority’ to Regulate Hormuz Passage – Sri Lanka Guardian
Iran has announced the creation of the “Persian Gulf Strait Authority,” a new regulatory body designed to oversee…
Iraq on the Brink: War Between Giants Engulfs a Fragile State – Sri Lanka Guardian
Iraq is being pulled dangerously deeper into the widening conflict between the United States and Iran, a geopolitical…
Inside Tehran’s Fragile Calm: Inflation, Fear, and Daily Survival Under the Iran–US War – Sri Lanka Guardian
In Tehran, the first thought that comes to Afra each morning is not about work or routine, but…
Stranded at Sea in a War Zone – Sri Lanka Guardian
By day, they scan the skies above the Gulf of Oman, watching anxiously for any sign of attack…
Saudi Arabia and Iraq Drift Toward a Shadow War of Drones and Denial Across the Gulf – Sri Lanka Guardian
A rapidly intensifying wave of covert drone warfare is pulling Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and other Gulf states into…
Tehran’s Quiet War Room: How Ukraine Became Iran’s Military Playbook – Sri Lanka Guardian
As conflict reshapes battlefields across continents, Iran’s military establishment has been quietly absorbing lessons from one of the…
The City of Propaganda: Tehran’s War of Images and Fear – Sri Lanka Guardian
In Tehran, the landscape of war is no longer confined to distant frontlines or official broadcasts. It has…
Tehran’s Calm Masks Quiet Strain – Sri Lanka Guardian
Each morning, Darya follows a familiar routine that reflects both the rhythm and contradictions of life in Tehran.…
Tehran Credits Islamabad with Crucial Mediation Role in US-Israel Iran Ceasefire – Sri Lanka Guardian
Iran has publicly credited Pakistan with playing a decisive diplomatic role in helping to secure a ceasefire in…