Its Houthi allies are perched at the entrance to the Red Sea and along the passage to the Suez Canal; Iran is thus perfectly positioned to squeeze the global economy from both sides of the Arabian Peninsula. Unless the US is prepared to invade Iran to remove the Islamic republic’s leaders and then stay there to ensure stability and security, confidence in the Gulf will only return if the US and Iran arrive at a durable ceasefire. The US would then have to agree to some form of the nuclear deal it left on the table in Geneva in February and commit to lifting sanctions.
Author: Isegoria
Published at: 2026-03-13 14:08:02
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