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China Struggles to Mediate as Pakistan–Afghanistan Border Tensions Escalate
DID Press: Military tensions along the eastern border between Pakistan and Taliban-controlled Afghanistan have entered a new phase, with clashes intensifying in an unprecedented manner. At the same time, China has begun diplomatic efforts to mediate between Islamabad and Kabul…
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Strategic Calculus: Taliban Shows Quiet Alignment with Iran Amid US-Iran Tensions
DID Press: According to a report by the East Strategic Studies Institute, the prolonged conflict between the United States and Iran over the past four decades has significantly shaped the foreign policies of regional states. Afghanistan, under Taliban rule, is…
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Turkey’s Air Defense Vulnerabilities Exposed Amid Strategic Independence Illusions
DID Press: Turkey’s 1952 NATO membership anchored its defense architecture in a center-periphery framework, linking Ankara’s air and territorial security to Western protection. The deployment of Jupiter nuclear missiles in Izmir during the Cold War marked the start of a…
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Iran Launches Multiple Strikes Across Region During Heavy Night of Escalation
DID Press: A new phase of escalation unfolded overnight in the confrontation involving Iran, the United States and Israel, as Iranian media reported successive waves of military operations under the codename “True Promise 4.” The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said…
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Energy Shock: Global Markets Brace for Inflation, Recession, and Volatility
DID Press: Rising tensions in the Persian Gulf and the deteriorating prospects for a US-Iran ceasefire have sent global energy markets into turmoil. Efforts by Washington and its allies, including promises to release strategic reserves, have failed to calm investors.…
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Global Markets React Sharply to 1st Statement by Iran’s New Supreme Leader
DID Press: Global oil markets experienced a sudden shock on Thursday, March 12, immediately following the release of Iran’s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei’s first statement. Emphasizing the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing military…
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Overnight Strikes Shift Balance as Iran Expands Attacks on US, Israel
DID Press: A new phase of confrontation unfolded overnight as Iran and allied forces launched coordinated strikes across multiple fronts, placing US and Israeli positions under intensified pressure and signaling a potential shift in the regional balance of power. Iran’s…
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Iran’s Multi-Layered Strikes Expand Regional War, Challenging US and Israel
DID Press: A series of military and political developments over the past hours has pushed tensions in West Asia into a new phase as direct confrontation between Iran, the United States and Israel intensifies. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United…
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US Faces Strategic Crisis Amid Iran Conflict, Media Reports
DID Press: US media outlets report growing concern within Washington over miscalculations in assessing Iran’s responses and the impact of the ongoing conflict on global oil markets. According to The New York Times sources, the U.S. government lacks a clear…
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Iran Claims Strategic Edge as Regional Conflict Shifts Power Balance
DID Press: Iran appears to have gained the strategic initiative in the latest phase of its confrontation with the United States and Israel, according to reports and battlefield developments cited by regional media and analysts. The latest wave of operations,…
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