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Turkish Energy Minister visits Israel to continue discussions on pipeline to export gas from Israel to Turkey and Europe
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Tehran is transforming its perceived isolation into a strategic asset. By exploiting the friction between Washington, Beijing, and Moscow, Iran has secured its survival through a unique form of systemic leverage.
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Tehran has transitioned from conventional deterrence to a permanent strategy of maritime friction. By weaponising chokepoints, Iran is no longer just seeking regional hegemony; it is exporting structural inflation to the West as a geopolitical tool.
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As the conflict between Washington and Tehran intensifies, the disruption of critical maritime conduits is forcing a permanent migration of high-tech manufacturing away from the Indo-Pacific, ending the era of hyper-efficient global electronics logistics.
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