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Mar 18 2026 
The Four Fires: A Future Cast of West Asian Power through a speculative lense – Dynamics
The geopolitical landscape of West Asia is currently undergoing a tectonic shift. What was once a unipolar region dominated by external oversight has fractured into a complex interplay of four distinct powers: the United States, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Iran. Each operates with a unique strategic calculus, driven by differing visions of sovereignty, hegemony, and… Continue reading
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Mar 17 2026 
Mohammad Marandi: “No Truce, No Talks”: Iran SLAMS US Claims as War Drags On
With Nima Alkhorshid of Dialogue Works
Up to the minute.
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Mar 17 2026 
Either the continuation of the status quo, or, a new regional order
Marwa Osman
For the first time in decades, the region is facing what could be described as a strategic crossroads: either the continuation of the status quo, defined by American military dominance and the security architecture built around the Israeli entity, or the emergence of a new regional order in which nations in West Asia reclaim… Continue reading
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Mar 16 2026 
Why Israel SECRETLY Doesn’t Want America to Win This War | Prof. Jiang Xueqin
In this video, I break down the argument that Israel may benefit more from a prolonged US-Iran conflict than from a fast American victory, and how that claim reshapes the usual “unbreakable alliance” narrative in the Middle East.
I examine the competing strategies involving Washington, Tehran, Riyadh, and Jerusalem, including pressure campaigns, proxy escalation, military positioning,… Continue reading
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Mar 15 2026 
Araghchi: No Ceasefire, No Negotiations—Iran Will Fight ‘As Long As It Takes’
Transcript from Resistance News Unfiltered
By lecridespeuples on 15 March 2026
“Face the Nation” Interview with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, CBS, March 15, 2026.
Source: Youtube
Transrcript: Resistance News
Interviewer: We turn now to the foreign minister of Iran, Abbas Araghchi. Good evening to you, sir.
Abbas Araghchi: Good evening to you. Thank you for having me for the second… Continue reading
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Mar 15 2026 
MOATS – George Galloway DEAD OR ALIVE | Day 16 | Ayatollah and Netanyahu missing | Trump peace nix | Nuclear threats
Day 16 of the war that has shaken the world.
DEAD OR ALIVE | Day 16 | Ayatollah and Netanyahu missing | Trump peace nix | Nuclear threats
Ayatollah and Netanyahu missing. Nuclear threats rising. Trump rejects peace as the conflict spirals into its most dangerous phase yet.
Tonight George Galloway examines the latest twists in the Iran… Continue reading
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Mar 14 2026 
War on Iran 3
Previous thread: War on Iran https://sovereignista.com/2026/03/07/war-on-iran-2/
Featured Image: South Pars
Mar 21
This is BS.
A ship disguised as a broken vessel passed through the Strait of Hormuz, reports Bloomberg citing vessel tracking data. The ship named Jamal first appeared on radar screens on March 13 in the Gulf of Oman, and its previous location remains unknown. Soon after, the… Continue reading -
Mar 13 2026 
Will Schryver: Step into My Parlor
https://x.com/imetatronink/status/2030074290033545627
The dominant narrative in relation to the Iran War is that the United States and Israel are mercilessly mauling the Iranians, and are on the verge of administering the coup de grâce, after which Iran will obeisantly submit to unconditional surrender, and bathe Emperor Trump’s feet with their penitent tears.
At least that’s the Hollywood version… Continue reading
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Mar 12 2026 
In first message, Iran’s new Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge blood of martyrs
This is a short summary from PressTV. The longer version follows.
The first message from the new Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, was released on Thursday, outlining key strategic points on the road ahead for the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The message, delivered in seven major sections, stresses the importance… Continue reading
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Mar 11 2026 
Seyed M. Marandi: Iran Rejects Ceasefire – Demands New Status Quo
With Glenn Diesen
Seyed Mohammad Marandi is a professor at Tehran University and a former advisor to Iran’s Nuclear Negotiation Team. Prof. Marandi argues that a return to the former status quo is not possible and that Iran will demand that the permanent threat to its existence come to an end.
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Mar 11 2026 
Marwa Osman : Iran is making history
Three straight hours of missile fire raining down on Israel. At the same time, the Pentagon quietly confirms something it almost never admits: 141 American soldiers in the Persian Gulf wounded, many critically, and nine already dead.
This comes just hours after Donald Trump went on television telling the world the war was basically over.Tehran’s answer… Continue reading
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Mar 10 2026 
Pepe Escobar: Iran Has Served the US an Eviction Notice
Sputnik
The new Supreme Leader of Iran, Mojtaba Khamenei, 57, chosen by the Assembly of Experts, so far has not spoken a single word in public.
The IRGC is speaking for him. From the start, Mojtaba was the preferred candidate to succeed Ayatollah Khamenei, the man who planned in meticulous detail how to break the Empire’s back.
The… Continue reading
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Mar 09 2026 
The Strait of Hormuz and Trump’s gambit
By Nat South:
Tensions are still at boiling point in the Persian Gulf, with the ongoing tanker blockage continuing to cause immense ripples across the energy sector and is significantly increasing the costs for countries and individuals alike. Last week, Trump decided to step in and made a bold announcement to “ensure the free flow of… Continue reading
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Mar 09 2026 
Persian Chronicles: The Tenth Day of the World War
Historical Thimbles, a Russian viewpoint and translated with Yandex. There are some surprising translations but in the main we can understand everything.
The full nine days of aggression against Iran have passed, and the fog is not particularly dissipating, but some things are becoming clearer. I will start with general points that are… Continue reading
