Article also published on: http://defensepoliticsasia.com/the-islamabad-mou-dissected-why-the-us-iran-deal-is-a-soft-surrender-not-an-iranian-victory/
The highly anticipated agreement between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran is finally here. Signed by US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian—with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif acting as a mediator and guarantor—the "Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)" has sent shockwaves through global media.
Mainstream coverage and online commentators are already spinning the narrative, with some painting it as a historic US surrender and an ultimate triumph for Iran. But a meticulous, line-by-line reading of the actual document reveals a drastically different reality.
When you strip away the semantics and the political posturing, the MOU exposes a heavily degraded Iran that has quietly conceded its biggest leverage points to a United States that now holds almost total control over the region's economic and geopolitical future....
A major cargo ship has run aground in the Strait of Hormuz, sparking significant reactions across the region. As Iran's official media reports call this incident "worse than sinking."
Is this a strategic blunder or a maritime disaster?
#Iran #IranWar #Hormuz #straitofhormuz #maritime
Bangladesh PM, Sheikh Hasina Wazed, resigns and flees country as her residence is stormed by protestors. While the rest of the country went into the streets to celebrate~
Footages by "Red" from DPA Open Mic
"Red" said that the Army head said that a new government will be formed.
DPA Note: I wonder if this would become some sort of inspiration/example for some of the other countries in the world to go through bloody protests (hundreds, some say thousands, died in the past month of anarchy) to overthrow their authoritarian regimes/dictators.