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US-European Disagreements Over the War in Iran and NATO’s Future

US-European Disagreements Over the War in Iran and NATO’s Future

ByRasanah
IRAN IN A WEEK March 26-April 1, 2026

IRAN IN A WEEK March 26-April 1, 2026

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Saudi Arabia as a Stabilizer: Managing the Strait of Hormuz Closure Crisis

Saudi Arabia as a Stabilizer: Managing the Strait of Hormuz Closure Crisis

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Syria at a Crossroads: Opportunities and Risks Amid Regional Escalation

Syria at a Crossroads: Opportunities and Risks Amid Regional Escalation

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The Gulf States’ Response to Iran’s Attacks: Strategic Restraint Amid Escalation

The Gulf States’ Response to Iran’s Attacks: Strategic Restraint Amid Escalation

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The EU and China Confront the 2026 US-Israel-Iran War: Diverging Responses Under the Shadow of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

The EU and China Confront the 2026 US-Israel-Iran War: Diverging Responses Under the Shadow of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

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Iran’s Forward-Defense Doctrine: A Swan Song?

Iran’s Forward-Defense Doctrine: A Swan Song?

ByNadeem Ahmed Moonakal
IRAN IN A WEEK

IRAN IN A WEEK

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IRAN IN A WEEK March 5-11, 2026

IRAN IN A WEEK March 5-11, 2026

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Reasserting Congressional Authority Over Trade: Policy Lessons from the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling

Reasserting Congressional Authority Over Trade: Policy Lessons from the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling

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The Inaugural Meeting of the Board of Peace: Priorities, Opportunities and Challenges

The Inaugural Meeting of the Board of Peace: Priorities, Opportunities and Challenges

ByNadeem Ahmed Moonakal
IRAN IN A WEEK February 26-March 4, 2026

IRAN IN A WEEK February 26-March 4, 2026

ByRasanah
The Future of the Iranian Political System Following the Assassination of Khamenei

The Future of the Iranian Political System Following the Assassination of Khamenei

ByRasanah
The Burden of Leadership: Why Saudi Arabia Opposes War Against Iran

The Burden of Leadership: Why Saudi Arabia Opposes War Against Iran

ByMahmoud Hamdy Abo El-Kasem
“From the Nile to the Euphrates:” A Reading of Huckabee’s Statements

“From the Nile to the Euphrates:” A Reading of Huckabee’s Statements

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Khamenei’s Demise and the Loyalty Test

Khamenei’s Demise and the Loyalty Test

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Calculus Complicated: Maritime Security Belt 2026 Drills Raise the Cost of War

Calculus Complicated: Maritime Security Belt 2026 Drills Raise the Cost of War

ByAbdul Rauf Mostafa Ghonaimy
Rubio’s Messages at the Munich Security Conference and Europe’s Difficult Options

Rubio’s Messages at the Munich Security Conference and Europe’s Difficult Options

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Duck and Cover as Nuclear Wilderness Looms

Duck and Cover as Nuclear Wilderness Looms

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Yemen’s New Government and Prospects for Stability and Reform

Yemen’s New Government and Prospects for Stability and Reform

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Escalating Tensions and Diplomatic Gambles: The US-Iran Nuclear Talks in 2026

Escalating Tensions and Diplomatic Gambles: The US-Iran Nuclear Talks in 2026

ByRasanah
Convergence and Divergence between US and EU Positions and Approaches to the Middle East

Convergence and Divergence between US and EU Positions and Approaches to the Middle East

ByClément Therme
Does Iran’s Flexibility Meet Trump’s Ambitions?

Does Iran’s Flexibility Meet Trump’s Ambitions?

ByMahmoud Hamdy Abo El-Kasem
Syria at a Crossroads: Recent Attacks and the Complexities of SDF Integration

Syria at a Crossroads: Recent Attacks and the Complexities of SDF Integration

ByRasanah
Signing up to Trump’s Board of Peace

Signing up to Trump’s Board of Peace

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Davos 2026: Power, Fragmentation and the Search for Trust in a Multipolar World

Davos 2026: Power, Fragmentation and the Search for Trust in a Multipolar World

ByRasanah
IRAN IN A WEEK January 22-28, 2026

IRAN IN A WEEK January 22-28, 2026

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IRAN IN A WEEK January 15-21, 2026

IRAN IN A WEEK January 15-21, 2026

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Restoring Security in Yemen Amid Renewed Military Escalation

Restoring Security in Yemen Amid Renewed Military Escalation

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Minus Maduro Venezuela Is a Test Case for the World Order

Minus Maduro Venezuela Is a Test Case for the World Order

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Iran’s Dual Crisis: Widespread Protests at Home, Escalation Risks Abroad

Iran’s Dual Crisis: Widespread Protests at Home, Escalation Risks Abroad

ByRasanah
IRAN IN A WEEK January 8-14, 2026

IRAN IN A WEEK January 8-14, 2026

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IRAN IN A WEEK

IRAN IN A WEEK

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Gaza: From Bombardment to Breakup

Gaza: From Bombardment to Breakup

ByDr. Hussien al-Deek
Iran’s Exercises in the Gulf

Iran’s Exercises in the Gulf

ByRasanah
Renewed Israel’s Attacks on Syria and the Regional Fallout

Renewed Israel’s Attacks on Syria and the Regional Fallout

ByRasanah
Yemen on the Edge: The Implications of Recent Escalations

Yemen on the Edge: The Implications of Recent Escalations

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Fear of Renewed Protests: Will the Iranian Authorities End the Mandatory Hijab?

Fear of Renewed Protests: Will the Iranian Authorities End the Mandatory Hijab?

ByNesreen al-Harbi
IRAN IN A WEEK December 4-10, 2025

IRAN IN A WEEK December 4-10, 2025

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Papal Diplomacy: From Türkiye to Lebanon and the Significance of Hezbollah’s Messages

Papal Diplomacy: From Türkiye to Lebanon and the Significance of Hezbollah’s Messages

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IRAN IN A WEEK November 26-December 3, 2025

IRAN IN A WEEK November 26-December 3, 2025

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Iran at a Nuclear Crossroads

Iran at a Nuclear Crossroads

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The Significance of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman’s Recent Visit to the United States

The Significance of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman’s Recent Visit to the United States

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IRAN IN A WEEK

IRAN IN A WEEK

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From Energy Dependency to Strategic Resilience: The Evolution of EU-Gulf Relations in a Fragmented World Order

From Energy Dependency to Strategic Resilience: The Evolution of EU-Gulf Relations in a Fragmented World Order

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