Now, with the United States threatening even more sanctions and Iran breaching the 2015 nuclear deal in response to Washington’s withdrawal, there is very little consensus over how to deal with this escalation among the Gulf states. . ..…
Neither was the game of chicken Washington played with the Global Hawk drone it sent into Iranian air space. It seems inevitable that Washington will again direct an attack against some Iranian asset either in the Persian Gulf or over their own territory and when they attempt to..…
Iranian Boats Try to Seize British Tanker in Gulf US Official.. WASHINGTON — Five boats believed to belong to Iranian Revolutionary Guards approached British oil in Gulf on Wednesday and asked it to stop Iranian waters close by, and withdrew after British warship warned them,..…
In 1980, Washington strengthened military relations with Arab states in Persian Gulf. It was fear of Iranian theocracy and not Cold War concerns which, in 1984, spurred Washington and Baghdad to renew diplomatic relations in what would turn out to be short and troubled reunion..…
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