🖋️ From The Desk of Abhijeet Rane Recent tensions have shaken the Middle East. After repeated Iranian attacks on Saudi Arabia, Pakistan remained passive, angering Riyadh. In response, Saudi Arabia has announced strict conditions on future financial aid to Pakistan, ending the era of unconditional bailouts. This economic “bombshell” has left Pakistan reeling, while Iran already views it as a traitor for allowing U.S. use of its airspace.Meanwhile, India has stepped in diploma

🖋️ From The Desk of Abhijeet Rane Europe’s silence on the Iran war is rooted in desperation. After cutting Russian gas in 2022, they relied on Qatar’s LNG. Now, Qatar has halted production, Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, and Houthis control Bab al-Mandeb. Putin has threatened to cut remaining flows, leaving Europe without Russian gas, Gulf LNG, or Iranian oil. With every energy source blocked, Europe faces a winter it cannot afford. Already strained by funding Ukraine