The war on Iran and the Gulf’s shattered illusions
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 13:40 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The ongoing conflict has shaken the Gulf region, shattering its illusion of stability and economic resilience. The crisis has exposed the vulnerabilities of the region and highlighted the need for a more robust security framework.
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