Global Vantage

Global Vantage delivers in-depth geopolitical and military conflict analysis — breaking down wars, power shifts, and strategic decisions shaping today's world.

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🧵 THE DOMINO EFFECT: How the war on Iran has shaken the Middle East and the global economy

1/ The first domino 🇮🇱🇺🇸🇮🇷

On February 28, Israel and the United States launched strikes against Iran.

What followed was a regional conflict

Here is how the dominoes fell. 👇

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🧵 THE DOMINO EFFECT: How the war on Iran has shaken the Middle East and the global economy

1/ The first domino 🇮🇱🇺🇸🇮🇷

On February 28, Israel and the United States launched strikes against Iran.

What followed was a regional conflict

Here is how the dominoes fell. 👇

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🧵 THE DOMINO EFFECT: How the war on Iran has shaken the Middle East and the global economy

1/ The first domino 🇮🇱🇺🇸🇮🇷

On February 28, Israel and the United States launched strikes against Iran.

What followed was a regional conflict

Here is how the dominoes fell. 👇

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🧵 THE DOMINO EFFECT: How the war on Iran has shaken the Middle East and the global economy

1/ The first domino 🇮🇱🇺🇸🇮🇷

On February 28, Israel and the United States launched strikes against Iran.

What followed was a regional conflict

Here is how the dominoes fell. 👇

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18/ The final domino 🌍

The chain is clear:
Military escalation → regional retaliation → additional fronts → threats to energy infrastructure → disruption at Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb → higher shipping and energy costs → inflationary pressure → greater economic insecurity

[Global Vantage @GlobalVantageHQ]

🧵 THE DOMINO EFFECT: How the war on Iran has shaken the Middle East and the global economy

1/ The first domino 🇮🇱🇺🇸🇮🇷

On February 28, Israel and the United States launched strikes against Iran.

What followed was a regional conflict

Here is how the dominoes fell. 👇

[Global Vantage @GlobalVantageHQ]

17/ The central question: What was the endgame?

If the objective of military action was to reduce a long-term security threat, the consequences must be assessed against that objective—not just against the damage inflicted on military targets.