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Alastair Crooke

Former British diplomat, founder and director of the Beirut-based Conflicts Forum.

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April 5, 2026
Le audaci mosse strategiche dell’Iran – la dichiarazione di «dominio missilistico sui Territori Occupati»; un monito sulla «deterrenza nucleare»

Se l’Iran riuscisse a mantenere il suo controllo totale sullo Stretto di Hormuz, la situazione geopolitica dell’Asia verrebbe ridefinita in una nuova realtà strategica.

April 2, 2026
Are there, or will there be, U.S. negotiations with Iran?

The short answer is ‘no’, Alastair Crooke writes.

March 27, 2026
Iran’s audacious strategic moves – declared ‘missile dominance over the Occupied Territories’; a warning of ‘nuclear deterrence’

Should Iran be able to maintain its choke-hold on the Hormuz, the geo-politics of Asia would be recast in a new strategic reality.

March 24, 2026
As the wheels come off the Iran conflict, it compels the decision: ‘Where do we stand?’

Americans urgently need to discuss how to recover the elements that could lead to a recovery of a state governed by Americans’ own interests.

March 16, 2026
Is having no war plan Trump’s ‘plan’?

The Iranians have a vote on when the war ends. And they say that they are just getting started.

March 5, 2026
If Iran survives and stays steadfast, Trump’s resource war on China and BRICS collapses

The U.S.-Israeli war primordially is being waged to create Israeli hegemony across West Asia.

March 4, 2026
La fine della diplomazia ingannevole di Trump

Con la fine della diplomazia, il conflitto è passato dal regno del calcolo strategico e del realismo a quello del condizionamento psicologico.

March 2, 2026
The end to deceptive Trumpian diplomacy

With the demise of diplomacy, the conflict has moved from the realm of strategic calculus and realism into one of psychological conditioning.

February 26, 2026
Chi può arrestare l’ambizione dell’“America First” che si sta diffondendo in tutto il mondo? – La Cina può farlo.

La Russia da sola potrebbe non essere in grado di far scoppiare la bolla di Trump, ma Cina, Russia e Iran insieme potrebbero riuscirci.

February 23, 2026
¿Quién puede detener la ambición de «América Primero» que se extiende por todo el mundo? China puede

La arrogancia es creer que el mercado estadounidense es excepcional y que nadie puede permitirse quedar excluido de él, pero eso es precisamente lo que China está haciendo (a propósito).

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