Policy
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Two Scenarios Could Draw Israel Back into Confrontation with Iran as Military Preparations Intensify
“Either Iran attacks Israel, or Washington asks Israel to join the campaign.” These are the two scenarios that could once…
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Accusations of Concessions to Washington Place Ghalibaf at the Center of a Smear Campaign
An Iranian lawmaker has denied reports claiming that Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf blocked parliamentary sessions to prevent lawmakers from debating negotiations…
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The Silent Giant: China’s New Weapon for Expanding Its Influence
China continues to strengthen its naval capabilities through a major strategic project involving the construction of what is believed to…
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Iran’s Kharg Island: Carter’s Lesson That Continues to Haunt Trump
As U.S. President Donald Trump once again raises the possibility of seizing Iran’s Kharg Island as a means of pressuring…
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War Intensifies in Northern Mali Over Control of a Strategic City
Heavy fighting continues in northern Mali between the Malian army and Tuareg separatists over the strategic town of Anéfis. A…
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Infrastructure Comes Under Fire in the U.S.–Iran War
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatens to halt fertilizer exports and disrupt energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. The…
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Responsible for the Benghazi Attack: U.S. Court Brings Abu Khattala Closer to a Life Sentence
A U.S. appellate court has reopened the sentencing case of Libyan national Ahmed Abu Khattala, who was convicted for his…
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Continuous U.S. Strikes and Naval Blockade: A Week of Fire Against Iran
Over seven consecutive nights of what were described as “devastating” strikes against Iran, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) stated that…
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U.S. Strikes Deep Inside Iran Target Military Infrastructure and Underground Weapons Depots
Military infrastructure and underground weapons storage facilities were among the primary targets struck by the United States in Iran on…
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U.S. Pressure Deepens Divisions Within Iran’s Decision-Making Circles
The hardline faction, led by figures closely associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the country’s security establishment,…
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