As conflict intensifies around Iran, oil, gold, aviation and global alliances are under pressure. A systemic crisis with worldwide economic…
Iran–US–Israel: From Alliance to Middle East Confrontation
How Iran, the United States and Israel evolved from Cold War partners into strategic adversaries shaping energy markets, nuclear risk…
From Riyadh to Rabat: The Leaders Shaping Stability in the Middle East
As tensions rise, Gulf states, Jordan and Morocco are positioned to lead the Middle East toward stability through diplomacy, unity,…
Death of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is reportedly dead following a Tehran strike. Analysis of his legacy, Iran’s political future, and regional escalation risks.
Death of the Ayatollah
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death marks a turning point for Iran, Shia Muslims worldwide, and Middle East geopolitics. Analysis of power,…
Iran–US–Israel War: Dr. Cyril Widdershoven on Gulf Escalation, Maritime Risk and the Energy Shockwave
Senior maritime-energy-security strategist Dr. Cyril Widdershoven explains how Gulf war escalation could disrupt Hormuz shipping, LNG exports and global energy…
Is Ali Khamenei Alive? Scenarios, Succession, and the Regional Fallout
Reports of coordinated U.S.–Israeli strikes targeting Iran’s Supreme Leader have triggered global uncertainty. Whether Ayatollah Ali Khamenei lives or dies,…
DAVOS 2026 – Africa’s Bid to Convert Diplomacy into Development
Africa arrived at Davos 2026 with ambition—and a clear challenge: converting global interest into real development outcomes.
Air Power and Leadership at 40,000 Feet: In Conversation with Air Marshal Ravi Kapoor
Air Marshal Ravi Kapoor reflects on strategic leadership, air superiority, drones, AI, and the future of combat aviation. In conversation…
Month in Review: February 2026: A World in Motion
From Middle East military signalling and Iran’s unrest to U.S. strategic ambiguity, gold volatility and Winter Olympics preparations, February 2026…