The trend of use of force to achieve political objectives defines the current decade from Rusia [2022 onwards] to Israel [2023 onwards]  and the United States [2025-25] followed by Iran’s retaliation, yet none of these states have been able to achieve their war goals, will diplomacy return to the centre stage, here is a perspective.

Given developments in the Gulf War 3.0 as of March 25– Four Likely Scenarios and when the first round of negotiations commence [1] Creation of a Negotiating Framework. [2] Discussion of Negotiating Framework [3] Hurting Stalemate [4] Resumption of hostilities – here is a detailed discussion of the same- Developments So Far After threatening destructive attacks on Iran’s power infrastructure with a view to enforce darkness on the country already devastated by multiple attacks, US President on...

Gulf War 3.0 is moving to a new dangerous phase from military to the economic and energy and may end up in rubbelisation of Iran, a possible objective of Israel on the lines of Gaza. The time to stop the mayhem is now before the world singes from this fratricidal war in the Middle East.