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Why Trump's Endgame in Iran Starts with Its Islands

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Jul 21 • The Trogon

One Week, Two Visions: The Battle for the Middle East

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Jul 10 • The Trogon

The Abraham Accords: New Middle East or Anti-Iran Bloc?

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May 26 • The Trogon

TACO or Madman Theory? Why Trump Backed Down

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May 21 • The Trogon

Israel is Being Pushed on All Sides; How Much Can It Take?

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Good Faith or Fool’s Errand? Why Vance Was Sent to Pakistan

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The West Breaks Up? Why Europe Split on the Middle East

Aug 6, 2025 • The Trogon

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