Russia-U.S. tensions hit Syria Russia accused USA for attempting a regime change in the Levantine state of Syria, a fallout of tensions among U.S and Russia over Ukraine. Russian Foreign Ministry accused USA of disregarding diplomacy in the Syrian crisis after it decided to close Syrian embassy in Michigan and Texas. Owing to this unilateral move the American … [Read more...] about Russia-USA Tensions Spillover To Syria
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Geopolitical Realignment touted With Rouhani’s Visit to Oman
Rouhani’s Oman visit adds to flux in the Gulf Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani visited Oman to build special ties. This marks a geopolitical realignment in the Gulf owing to Arab Spring & change of guard in Tehran. Saudi Arabia is Tehran’s rival in the region and a leading heavy weight in the 6 nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) of which Oman is a part. It … [Read more...] about Geopolitical Realignment touted With Rouhani’s Visit to Oman