The sands of Iraq and mountains of Afghanistan reminded the US military that geography played a decisive role in conflict. The waters off Iran are doing the same.

From endless dunes in Saudi Arabia to snowy peaks in Turkey, the Middle East is far more diverse than many assume. Climate ...

I hope I can educate people on the geography of this country outside of what we see on the news and social media daily. There is so much more to the geography, history and people than what we are ...

Until recently, Israel’s primary focus had been on Iran’s southern and central regions, where key elements of its military ...

Hormuz disruption: US Professor says Trump is caught in an 'escalation trap' and that doubling down the attack will only ...

About 58 per cent of Iran’s attacks on its Gulf neighbours have been directed at the UAE. We find out why. The UAE has long ...

Iran faces a choice that is larger than the immediate conduct of war. It can continue the logic of short-term escalation, or ...

Several futures are possible. Iran’s leadership could survive the confrontation but emerge weakened, producing a period of ...