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Saudi Arabia's Maritime Coalition: The Rise of Regional Security Leadership
Saudi Arabia’s new maritime defense alliance is not merely another naval coalition; it represents an attempt to replace fragmented crisis responses with an institutional regional maritime security framework led by Arab and regional powers rather than Western navies.
Bulgaria's Bezmer Base and the Logic of American Power Projection
On July 22, 2026, the Bulgarian parliament voted to authorize the deployment of up to eight U.S. Air Force KC-135 tanker aircraft and 250 U.S. military personnel at Bezmer Air Base.
From Ally to Problem: How the 2026 Middle East Crisis Is Reshaping the U.S. Alliance and the Fate of the Persian Gulf
What began as a joint U.S.-Israeli operation against Iran had, by mid-2026, morphed into a tectonic shift in the entire Middle East security architecture.
