Ongoing Middle East Escalation Between Iran, US, and Gulf States
May 8, 2026 #MiddleEast #Iran #USA
Rob Geist Pinfold, a lecturer in International Security at King’s College London, discusses rising tension
May 8, 2026 #MiddleEast #Iran #USA
Rob Geist Pinfold, a lecturer in International Security at King’s College London, discusses rising tensions between Iran, the UAE, and the US, and the uncertainty over regional alliances and recent attacks.
Despite ongoing diplomacy, continued conflicts in Lebanon, Gaza, and the Gulf keep the region unstable and increase the risk of further escalation.