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Geopolitical Analysis & Commentary by Gustavo de Arístegui

GEOPOLITICS REPORT

JD Vance

The world awoke on Monday, April 13, 2026, to a scenario of extraordinary strategic gravity.

GEOPOLITICS REPORT

J.D. Vance

Special coverage on four fronts: the Serena Hotel negotiators · NATO facing the abyss · The Lebanese tragedy · Hormuz and its consequences

GEOPOLITICS REPORT

men shaking hands in the Oval Office

This analytical block responds to the central question that every Western and Arab foreign ministry should be asking this morning of April 9

GEOPOLITICS REPORT

US President Trump in a meeting with his cabinet

This report updates and expands upon the Day 35 (April 3) analysis in light of the bilateral ceasefire declared on April 7-8

GEOPOLITICS REPORT

US President Donald J. Trump

The 38th day of Operation Epic Fury dawns with the highest tension since the conflict began on February 28, 2016.

GEOPOLITICS REPORT

US President Donald J. Trump

April 7, 2026—the thirty-eighth day of Operation Epic Fury—will likely be the most decisive day of the conflict since the first bombings of Tehran.

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Pedro Sánchez, the current Prime Minister of Spain

March 31, 2026, is marked by five major geopolitical upheavals which, viewed together, reveal the depth of the international disorder in which we live.

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The Pentagon

The thirtieth day of the Gulf War—the most serious armed conflict since World War II in terms of its impact on global energy markets—opens with a double paradox that precisely defines the current situation: Washington speaks of negotiations while the Pentagon devises plans for ground operations.

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US President Donald J. Trump

The Middle East war enters its 27th day with a deeply ambiguous negotiating dynamic, dominated by contradictory messages emanating equally from Washington and Tehran.