Ceasefire’s Veil: The Global Chessboard

BY Sami Ullah

At times, upon the horizon of nations, there emerges a moment so profound that it carries within its folds the weight of centuries.

The latter half of the twentieth century bore witness to such an epoch—an era when the Cold War’s global chessboard unfurled a fresh theatre in the Middle East. Tehran—once a bastion of jurisprudential innovation during the Safavid epoch—had been repurposed into a diplomatic outpost for capitalist intrigue. It was here that the United States, seeking to safeguard its strategic interests, anointed Iran, and more precisely Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, as its “regional constable.” For Washington, no regional figure proved a more pliant or advantageous ally than the Shah—a tree offering shade to imperial ambitions beneath the scorching sun of geopolitical urgency…

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