Suez Crisis of 1956 offers key lessons for today’s Iran conflict — from limits of military power to the role of ...

The escalating crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has revived comparisons with the 1956 Suez Crisis, raising concerns over global energy security as tensions in West Asia threaten one of the world’s most ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The damage to the West was immense. U.S.-British relations were damaged, and Soviet prestige enhanced. The war began with an imperialist invasion to seize the Suez ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Leaders such as Saddam Hussein and Muammar el-Qaddafi have left a bad taste in the mouth when it comes to Arab strongmen. And yet, in this case, it’s hard not to ...

New Delhi, Mar 17 (PTI) As the world grapples with the Strait of Hormuz crisis, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday recalled the Suez crisis in 1956 and how the then Indian envoy to the UN VK ...

Ramesh recalls India’s diplomatic and peacekeeping role during the Suez crisis, warning that present tensions around key oil routes could follow a similar pattern.

Britain and France “won” the Suez war in 1956. They destroyed Egypt’s air force on the ground and gained total control of the skies within hours.

In July 1956, Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal, prompting a response from Israel, Great Britain and France. Britain and France had assembled impressive invasion fleets ...