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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.

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and the Idea of an “Arab NATO Light”

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and the Idea of an "Arab NATO Light" * The new Saudi–Pakistan defense pact may be more than a bilateral agreement: it hints at the emergence of an “Arab NATO light” combining military deterrence, nuclear guarantees and regional power alignment. An analysis of shifting security architectures in the Middle East — and their global implications.