The US president provides his version of the Middle East offensive daily through press conferences, interviews, and social media posts. ‘I can change my mind in seconds,’ he responds when inconsistencies are pointed out
The supposed attempts at rapprochement between Washington and Tehran to agree a ceasefire are hampered by decades of broken agreements and dirty tricks
The Spanish government is walking a tightrope: it rejects involvement in a war it deems illegal, while still contributing to the defense of Turkey and Cyprus, in keeping with its commitments to NATO and the EU
The US president has extended the deadline he gave Tehran to accept his terms until April 6, warning that he will ‘unleash hell’ if it fails to do so
Donald Trump’s statements about opening a dialogue provoke diverse reactions among the Iranian population, ranging from fear and hope to uncertainty
The crossfire between the US and Tehran against pro- and anti-Iranian militias on Iraqi soil threatens to escalate into open conflict, fueled by the rising casualties among regular Iraqi and Kurdish soldiers
Alireza Tangsiri was targeted as the man responsible for the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz
Hezbollah promises a battle ‘without limits’ after Israel declared its goal of militarily occupying 10% of the country
With more than 3,000 events planned across the U.S., this could be the day with the highest number of national political demonstrations in the country’s history
The exiled analyst and nuclear physicist believes that a US victory narrative will be very fragile and that the Iranian regime has become radicalized
The mediating countries are trying to arrange a meeting between the two adversaries and warn that it may be the last chance to prevent a more bitter escalation
Once the Strait of Hormuz reopens, it will be necessary to repair facilities, restart wells, and manage a logistical crisis at sea. Gas and oil prices will continue to reflect geopolitical risks
Years of preparation and reams of information have made it possible to conduct successful ‘targeted killings’ such as those that took out the supreme leader Ali Khamenei and the heads of Hezbollah and Hamas
Representative Nydia Velázquez’s War Powers Resolution adds to the unsuccessful attempts to halt the operations in Venezuela and Iran, initiated without authorization from Congress
The roles of Islam, the army, and women are three key elements to understanding a country that defies stereotypes and in which the current war has sparked renewed interest
After three decades stationed in Iraq, the fighters are vacating their military bases and preparing for ‘the day after’ the possible collapse of the Tehran apparatus
The autonomous region that houses Kurdish-Iranian militias, aligned with the US and Israel, is the only border in the Middle East from which troops could be sent to the neighboring country
While some warn of the danger of having someone suffering from ‘cognitive decline’ in the White House, his inner circle attributes his outbursts to his iconoclastic personality
The Iran disaster adds to the deterioration of alliances, the collapse of an international order that benefited Washington, and the erosion of democracy and soft power
Analysts are beginning to consider the possibility of prices breaking all records if the conflict in the Middle East persists. In that case, a global recession would be almost inevitable
The secretary general of the agency that coordinates oil reserves warns that the current supply reduction is greater than in the 1970s
Norway’s current finance minister says ‘the attack on Iran has no basis in international law’
Asian countries are most affected by the absence of natural gas from the Persian Gulf, but this could end up putting pressure on prices in Europe and impacting storage capacity for next winter
The Barcelona-based engineer participated in the Forensic Architecture report for the case against Israel in The Hague
The Pentagon will request an additional $200 billion in funding to finance the offensive, now dominated by attacks against the energy sector
Donald Trump has shelved a plan to have these forces contribute to his offensive against the Islamic Republic while the opposition and Turkey do not look favorably upon the involvement of groups they consider ‘separatists’
The most populated city in the United Arab Emirates is a postmodern pastiche, a habitable ‘render’, a Las Vegas without the alibi of irony, a city where everything is wrong