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Political Analysis

What is next for Iranian foreign policy in the region?

Zahra Ladha 15 January 2025

Book cover of Pollack's "Armies of Sand" against a virtual book case background.

Book Reviews

Book Review: “The Past, Present, and Future of Arab Military Effectiveness” by Kenneth M. Pollack

Joseph Hammond 20 December 2024

Dollar bill laid over map of Iraq and Iran.

Strategy

Iraq’s Geopolitical Tightrope: Balancing Iran, Turkey, and US Pressures

Dr. John Calabrese 8 October 2024

Al-Chibayish Iraq. November 1st 2018 Marsh Arab Fishermen with their Mashoof canoes moored at the edge of the dry cracked earth of the central marshes of southern Iraq, extreme weather causing drougt

Political Analysis

Yellow Alert on Iraq’s Environment

Pierre Boussel 30 September 2024

Harakat Hezbollah Al-Najuba: Iran’s Next Top Proxy Group?

Strategy

Harakat Hezbollah Al-Najuba: Iran’s Next Top Proxy Group?

Syed Fraz Hussain Naqvi 9 July 2024

Neo-feudal militancy: How Iran-backed proxy groups operate in the Middle East

Strategy

Neo-feudal militancy: How Iran-backed proxy groups operate in the Middle East

Nathaniel Rabkin 28 March 2024

The ISIS Threat Is Not to Be Forgotten

Political Analysis

The ISIS Threat Is Not to Be Forgotten

Majid Dashtgard 9 February 2024

Strategy

The “Axis of Resistance” Strategy in the Israel-Hamas War

Ido Levy 9 January 2024

ISIS and countermeasures

Political Analysis

What Does ISIS’ Survival Tell Us About Countermeasures?

Suleyman Ozeren 18 May 2023

Women Iraq

Interviews

Women’s Freedom in Iraq: A Conversation With Yanar Mohammed

Anna Romandash 4 May 2023

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Hezbollah in Decline: Between Resistance Rhetoric and Strategic Reality

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Syria: Alliance Politics and the New Regional Order

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Global History’s Lessons for Two-State Solutions: Implications for Israel/Palestine

Nottinghamshire, UK 24 June 2025 : UK newspapers widely report Iran attack on US airbase in Middle East

Washington, Tel Aviv and Tehran’s Battle to Redraw the Strategic Map of the Middle East

Camp Lemonnier is a United States Naval Expeditionary Base, situated next to Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport in Djibouti City.

Assessing the Houthi Threat to Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti

Cover of Stephanie Williams' 'Libya Since Qaddafi'.

Libya Since Qaddafi: Chaos and the Search for Peace

Russian aircraft on Syrian airbase.

Russia Adjusts Its Posture in the Middle East

Magnifying glass over the map of Iran.

Iran’s Military Exercises, Nuclear Negotiations and the Regional Order

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