By: Gavin Thorne – SeaPRwire – Washington faces a raw security bind. High-end munitions ran critically low after 39 days of strikes on Iran. Planners expected a quick operation. Instead stocks of Tomahawk, JASSM, THAAD interceptors, Patriot and Standard missiles dropped fast. The US military pulled back. The pressure that mattered most sat far from […]
By: Gavin Thorne – SeaPRwire – Security anxiety grips the Gulf like never before. Gulf countries watched the United States strike Iran despite their clear refusal. They denied airspace and territory for attacks. Washington used their bases anyway. Retaliation followed. Iran hit targets including Saudi Arabia’s largest refinery. Production halted. Oil exports stalled. The March […]
By: Gavin Thorne – SeaPRwire – Some diplomatic gestures are designed for headlines. Others are designed for history. Xi Jinping’s visit to the China-DPRK Friendship Tower in Pyongyang on June 9 belongs firmly to the second category. During his state visit to North Korea, Xi, accompanied by Peng Liyuan, visited the memorial alongside Kim Jong […]