The Axis of Resistance – Part 3
After October 7, the Middle East did not just enter another war — it witnessed the gradual unraveling of a geopolitical network Tehran had built for decades. From Hezbollah to Syria and the Houthis, Iran’s “Axis of Resistance” is facing structural erosion. Was strategic depth a brilliant asymmetric doctrine — or an overextended system now collapsing under pressure? This deep dive examines Iran’s regional architecture between expansion, erosion, and strategic recalibration.