After the Midterms, What Next for Trump’s Iran War?

Pakistan and the Search for an Iran–U.S. Off-Ramp

Pakistan’s role is not to impose a settlement, but to ensure that when either side is prepared to step back from confrontation, a diplomatic channel and a workable framework remain available.

Trump’s Iran Dilemma: Neither War Nor Peace

What is emerging, then, is not a stable post-war order but a fragile state of “neither war nor peace.”

Hormuz After Truce: Washington Hesitates, Tehran Consolidates

It has not retreated on Hormuz, describes a return to pre-war conditions as no longer possible, and asserts absolute sovereignty and initiative in the strait.

The Iran War and Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Future

The war that began on 28 February has transformed the Iranian nuclear threat in Saudi strategic thinking from a hypothetical scenario into a concrete, long-term security challenge, reinforcing Riyadh’s view of nuclear capabilities as an instrument of strategic balancing and national security.

Caspian is no longer a safe rear area

Ukraine and Iran avoided escalation through ambiguity, but the Caspian incident exposed how fragile that restraint remains

The Islamabad Memorandum A Strategic Reassessment of Iran-U.S. Relations and Regional Security Architecture

Does the U.S.–Iran MoU Meet Ankara’s Expectations?

Israel's dead end: Shrinking range of options against Iran

Israel faces constraints as Iran remains resilient, the U.S. limits escalation and domestic politics drive risk with fewer options