In this insightful discussion, Sanam Vakil, a Middle East scholar at Chatham House, and Mohamed Baharoun, a Gulf expert, tackle the escalating Iran-Israel conflict. Vakil highlights the existential threats to Iran's leadership, particularly its nuclear ambitions, while Baharoun outlines the nuanced responses from Gulf states as tensions rise. They explore the possible diplomatic pathways to de-escalation and the broader implications for regional stability, military dynamics, and shifting alliances in today's geopolitical landscape.
