"World on Edge: Navigating The Middle East Turmoil

The Middle East remains a region of persistent turbulence, marked by geopolitical conflicts, deep-seated sectarian divisions, and strategic rivalries that have spiralled into humanitarian crises and for every day threats of more violence. In recent years, the region has witnessed prolonged civil wars, the rise and fall of extremist groups, territorial disputes, and superpower interventions that have only exacerbated tensions. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the war in Yemen, the Syrian crisis, and many other proxy battles are only a few examples of the ongoing unrest. While the complexities are enormous, and peace seems elusive, a calm and reasoned approach can illuminate a potential way forward.