America's Endless Escalation in the Gulf: A Recipe for Disaster The latest round of tit for tat strikes between the US and Iran has pushed the world perilously close to another devastating conflict in the Persian Gulf.
This increasingly familiar pattern of American military action followed by Iranian retaliation is a recipe for disaster, with far reaching implications for regional stability and global markets.
At its core, this crisis stems from the world's collective inability to resolve conflicts through diplomacy.