Talks in Islamabad produced no breakthrough, but the bigger shift may be at sea. As diplomatic efforts continue to prevent a return to war, the US has begun moves to secure the Strait of Hormuz, signalling a potentially decisive new phase in the conflict.
Analysts are not surprised at Israel’s attempt to sabotage tomorrow’s much-anticipated meeting between the US and Iran in Islamabad
BY Seema Guha 10 April 2026
Failure to stop the war will hurt not only the region, but the entire global economy
BY Seema Guha 10 April 2026
War In West Asia: 45-Day Ceasefire Agreement In The Works?
BY Seema Guha 6 April 2026
An unprecedented 93 per cent of Jewish Israelis back the government's strikes against Iran, according to the Israel Democracy Institute.
BY Seema Guha 3 April 2026
Combative US President’s latest speech suggests that uncertainty itself may be the most potent weapon in play
BY Seema Guha 2 April 2026
Across the world, leaders and security officials are asking the question, does survival mean having a nuclear deterrent?
BY Seema Guha 31 March 2026
Though his MAGA base appears willing to overlook the contradiction of a leader who campaigned against costly foreign wars now presiding over one, a prolonged conflict could eventually pose political risks for him
BY Seema Guha 23 March 2026
For the near future Gulf States cannot afford to jettison their ties with the US, as they are yet to build a security framework to suit the region.
BY Seema Guha 22 March 2026
Discord or Design? Questions swirl around US-Israeli action on targeting gas fields in Iran
BY Seema Guha 20 March 2026
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