The Middle Eastern Nations, weakened by their multi front war are able to stop the Israeli offensive but are unable to force the IDF back to its own borders. The constant strain on manpower forces them to attempt a piece with the Western powers and Russia so they can focus their attention on Israel.
A fragile cease fire is declared between Russia and the European nations to attempt to cease hostiles in Eastern Europe. Russia welcomes this for the dire need of additional forces in south to defend its borders.
The massive industrial might of the United States (with the help of all those Chinese loans we don’t have to pay back now;)) kicks into high gear. The population is unified by recent terrorist attacks within it’s borders. :army: