Aramco facility attack

  • A professor at University of South Alabama Michael Hollingsworth said to ILNA that the future of the relation between U.S and Iran is hard to predict, especially with Trump’s apparent desire to withdraw U.S. troops from the Middle East and to some degree disengage from the conflicts there.

  • Political science professor at New Hampshire University Kurk Dorsey said that tensions in Persian Gulf have reached a point of stability or equilibrium but no one involved wants to start a war, and it looks like each major country has found a way to project opposition toward its rivals without pushing one of them over the edge to declare war.