The Middle East powder keg: elusive peace, growing instability and the urgent need for a firm and balanced policy

The Middle East remains a hotbed of unrest, with peace efforts stalled, tensions rising and the persistent use of terrorism for political ends
Misiles lanzados desde Irán contra Israel son interceptados como se ve desde los Altos del Golán, el 18 de junio de 2025 - REUTERS/ GAL TWING
Missiles launched by Iran against Israel are intercepted from the Golan Heights, 18 June 2025 - REUTERS/ GAL TWING

Gustavo de Arístegui, diplomat, ambassador and member of the Popular Party, pointed out on Hardnewsmedia on 17 July 2025 that the Middle East region remains the focus of the world's major conflicts and the need to urgently address regional tensions. 

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Complejo Khojir mientras continúa la guerra aérea entre Israel e Irán, en Teherán, Irán, el 18 de junio de 2025 - PHOTO/ Redes sociales/vía REUTERS
Khojir Complex as the air war between Israel and Iran continues, in Tehran, Iran, June 18, 2025 - PHOTO/ Social media/via REUTERS