If Riyadh’s fears over external threats and about US reliability are widely shared, Gulf monarchies outside of Saudi may begin to seek similar arrangements.
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Iran’s and Pakistan’s reliance on proxy warfare is under strain as sustained, multi-domain responses expose its declining strategic value.
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Israel's strikes on Iran mark a risky new phase in shadow warfare, testing deterrence, red lines, and the fragile balance in the Middle East.
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