Mastodawn

What the US-Iran ceasefire does and doesn’t mean. #Block3 #HormuzBlockade #IranMissiles #IranNukes #IranWar #MiddleEast #Petroyuan #USIranCeasefire
https://iwpost.com/what-the-us-iran-ceasefire-does-and-doesnt-mean/?fsp_sid=5884

What the US-Iran ceasefire does and doesn’t mean

The US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, the details of which have not been confirmed by both sides, averting Trump's threat to destroy Iran. The

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Cliff Schecter 14m ago

"Is #Trump Paying #Iran Protection Money?"

Great time on "Tequila Talk" w myself & @walshfreedom.bsky.social! WATCH! Like, Share & Subscribe!

https://www.youtube.com/live/khHG2VJE1Xg #news #politics #press #tech #tv #media #media #ai #iranwar #war #eu #middleeast #america #us #europe #oil #unitedstates #eu #europe #china #usa #russia #ukraine #culture #economy #israel #straitofhormuz #donaldtrump

Is Trump Paying Iran Protection Money?? 📱

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Paria sans portefeuille 40m ago

"[W]hat #Israel hopes to achieve with these talks, beyond prolonging the war on both fronts, is to push #Lebanon toward civil strife..."

#AmalSaad on the Israel-Lebanon "talks"

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/2042316667594613238.html
#warOnLebanon #Iran #warOnIran #MiddleEast #MiddleEastWar #SouthLebanon #LebaneseResistance #colonialViolence

Thread by @amalsaad_lb on Thread Reader App

@amalsaad_lb: Thread on the upcoming Lebanon–Israel talks: The so-called negotiations set to take place between Israel and the Lebanese government are little more than a thinly veiled weapon of war aimed at delinkin...…

NewsletterTF 1h ago

CEASEFIRE FRAYS AMIDST ISRAELI ONSLAUGHT IN LEBANON

Israel's attacks in Lebanon strain a US-Iran ceasefire. Lebanon reports over 200 killed. Iran restricts Strait of Hormuz. US to host talks.

#LebanonConflict, #Ceasefire, #IsraelHezbollah, #USIran, #MiddleEast

https://newsletter.tf/lebanon-ceasefire-strained-israeli-attacks-us-iran/

NewsletterTF 1h ago

Over 200 people were killed in Lebanon on Wednesday due to Israeli strikes, a significant increase in casualties. This highlights the ongoing tension despite a ceasefire.

#LebanonConflict, #Ceasefire, #IsraelHezbollah, #USIran, #MiddleEast
https://newsletter.tf/lebanon-ceasefire-strained-israeli-attacks-us-iran/

Lebanon Ceasefire Strained by Israeli Attacks, US-Iran Dispute

Israel's attacks in Lebanon strain a US-Iran ceasefire. Lebanon reports over 200 killed. Iran restricts Strait of Hormuz. US to host talks.

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Pepperberry 1h ago

Gulf states aren’t mirages / client systems.

This essay rejects the binary: the GCC is neither a mirage nor a pure client system. Saudi Arabia and the UAE show real long-horizon economic capability, but remain structurally constrained in security. The future hinges on whether they can extend economic discipline into deterrence, diplomacy, and regional architecture.

Full Essay:
https://thinkingprospectus.substack.com/p/the-gulf-states-strategic-paradox

#Geopolitics #GCC #MiddleEast #SaudiArabia #UAE #Security #PoliticalEconomy #Energy #Strategy

SPQR 1h ago

America needs allies, trading partners and friends. But now, instead of working together with them to maintain a global system that has brought real geopolitical and economic benefit to us all, we are isolating ourselves. We are already seeing the consequences.
#Iran #politics #Trumpism #MiddleEast #war #policy #strategy #aliances #Israel
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/01/opinion/iran-war-military-us.html