Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Raja Mandala: Shifting Sands in West Asia 195 November 7, 2018 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in The Indian Express (India) on 6 November 2018 by C. Raja Mohan (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Donald TrumpIndiaIranMiddle Eastsanctions Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Canada: Tulsi Gabbard Flails and Fails To Justify Donald Trump’s Pointless War March 18, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Luxembourg: Regime Change in Iran Is Not in Sight March 19, 2026. Published in TageblattDo the U.S. and Israel really want to prompt a civil war, with all the chaos it would bring? 0 Nigeria: Like Ukraine, Iran Hasn’t Turned an Easy Prey March 19, 2026. Published in The SunIf the total collapse of Iran was the strategic objective of this war, then Washington needs a rethink. 0 Australia: Gulf States and Energy Markets become ‘Soft Belly’ of US-Israel War with Iran March 23, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Ireland: Taoiseach Emerges as EU’s Unlikely Hero March 19, 2026. Published in Irish Examiner 0 Topics Australia: Donald Trump’s Backtrack Illuminates Iran’s Leverage in an Asymmetrical War March 24, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Australia: Donald Trump Emboldens TACO Taunts over Sudden Iranian Strikes Backdown March 23, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Australia: Trump Looks Increasingly Trapped over Iran as Markets Gyrate and Oil Shortage Hits Heartland March 23, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Australia: Gulf States and Energy Markets become ‘Soft Belly’ of US-Israel War with Iran March 23, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Ireland: Irish Examiner View: Is the US No Longer a Democracy? March 23, 2026. Published in Irish Examiner 0 Ireland: The Irish Times View on Lebanon: Lessons of History Are Cast Aside March 23, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Canada: Why Victory in Iran Hasn’t Been Achieved Yet March 23, 2026. Published in Toronto Sun 0 Egypt: Washed-up Bully March 23, 2026. Published in almasryalyoumWhat kind of era is this, where a deranged psychopath ascends the throne of the world’s foremost military and economic power? 0 OPD: Related Articles Egypt: The 48-Hour Ultimatum Testing the World Order March 24, 2026. Published in Al-Ahram GateThe deadline, instead of imposing decisiveness, may lead to prolonging tension and raising it to more complex levels. Australia: Donald Trump’s Backtrack Illuminates Iran’s Leverage in an Asymmetrical War March 24, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia Australia: Donald Trump Emboldens TACO Taunts over Sudden Iranian Strikes Backdown March 23, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia Australia: Trump Looks Increasingly Trapped over Iran as Markets Gyrate and Oil Shortage Hits Heartland March 23, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia Australia: Gulf States and Energy Markets become ‘Soft Belly’ of US-Israel War with Iran March 23, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia Previous articleA Sustained StrategyNext articlePreserving the Taboo: On Nuclear Arms Control LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment