As tensions escalate between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, India and Pakistan, the United States, China, and Russia are watching closely, aware of the growing risks.

Algeria is facing a new diplomatic crisis with Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, raising questions about how the situation will unfold and whether Morocco could capitalize on the opportunity amid ongoing tensions between Rabat and Algiers.

Regional disputes, especially in Sudan and Yemen, could further strain relations between Saudi Arabia and the UAE, along with their maritime border demarcation issue.

Libya's Haftar is leveraging support from Egypt and Russia, with a focus on his family’s potential dynastic succession.