Seth J. Frantzman

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  • Jan 26, 2026
    Over the last month, there have been growing reports of a rift between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.  Nothing in this story is simplistic. While...
  • Jan 22, 2026
    “Once this board is completely formed, we can do pretty much whatever we want to do. And we’ll do it in conjunction with the United Nations,” Trump said in...
  • Jan 15, 2026
    Iran's foreign minister claimed that “terrorist elements from the outside” were seeking to drag the US into a conflict.  
  • Jan 12, 2026
    The collapse of Iran’s regional influence in 2025 has opened up a new spectrum of potential conflicts in Syria, Yemen, and Lebanon that will define 2026.