Geostrategy-Direct, May 12, 2026 Amid a tenuous ceasefire in Yemen over the last few years, the Iran-backed Houthis continue as a major threat, especially as a rising proxy for (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, May 5, 2026 After nearly six months of uncertainty and conflicted by U.S. pressure, Iraq’s Shiites named Ali al-Zaidi as the new prime minister. As of April 27, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, April 28, 2026 The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, better known as the OPEC oil cartel, was founded in 1960 by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, April 21, 2026 Since they share joint control of the massive South Pars/North Dome gas field with Iran, Qatar long saw the Islamic Republic as somewhat of an (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, April 14, 2026 Can Lebanon regain autonomy and sovereignty in the aftermath of wars that have significantly weakened the Iran regime? While the Lebanese government, which is engaged (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, April 7, 2026 Hizbullah and Hamas, Iran’s main terror proxies, have not only survived the Israeli onslaught, buttressed by the U.S. war on Iran, but are recovering and (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, March 31, 2026 If it ever resolves to be free of Iran’s grip, Lebanon will seize on opportunities such as the one it currently has. Lebanon’s government has (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, March 24, 2026 Iran’s terror proxies based in Iraq have carried out hundreds of attacks in Syria and Iraq since the U.S.-Iran war began on Feb. 28. An (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, March 17, 2026 A severely weakened Hizbullah terror organization has chosen to enter the war on the side of its benefactor Iran. Hizbullah was widely believed to have (more…)
