Three years into the Ukraine War and one and a half years into the Gaza War, geopolitical chaos and uncertainty has only quadrupled. Peace is evasive and global players seem to be eyeing endgames that would plunge humanity into more wars not less.

Israel, finding the US unswervingly on its side, is bent on repeatedly breaking the ceasefire with Gaza and Lebanon. Syria, with Assad gone, has become a contest between Turkey, the Saudis, the Europeans and Israel, each ready to grab their share of bounties of a war they never fought but only fueled.

The US, with MAGA on Trump's mind, is threatening to attack Iran's nuclear arsenal, which is literally impenetrable by conventional firepower. So will the US have to use its nuclear option? Considering that, Iran has lately been showcasing its expansive underground facilities and huge inventory, just to show it's ready for a counter-attack, and we know that its first target will be Israel. The state-run Tehran Times has stated, "Iranian missiles are loaded onto launchers in all underground missile cities and are ready for launch." Another report said that more than 1,000 hypersonic ballistic missiles were aiming at nuclear facilities in Israel.

Rather, Trump keeps jumping from threats to Nuclear Deal and back, making for uncertainty, that has pushed Iran to prepare for the worst. So, while US is acting acrobat; Russia, China and Iran have had a round of meet-ups that have been ending in comprehensive economic and........

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