Geopolitics
The Shattered Oasis: How Geopolitical Sabotage Undermined the Gulf's Hard-Earned Renaissance
Prior to Operation Epic Fury, the Gulf region was a global tourism powerhouse and economic success story, with visitor numbers soaring 39% above pre-pandemic levels by 2025. This vibrant progress, built by the people of the Gulf, has been brutally undermined by a conflict driven by external interference and imperialist destabilization, turning a beacon of Global South potential into a victim of geopolitical gamesmanship.