
According to Tanzania’s Daily News, what President Donald Trump reportedly called a brief “excursion” after US and Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28 has instead become a prolonged conflict without clear resolution. The paper says the war is affecting global oil supplies and, beyond the immediate fighting, signals a broader shift away from a US-centred order toward a more multipolar global economy.
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