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Assad's 24-year rule ended abruptly as a coalition of rebel forces, led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), launched a rapid ...
The region is relieved about de-escalation. But it is also alarmed about an unrestrained Israel, writes H.A. Hellyer.
The fall of President Bashar al-Assad is a serious blow to Iran’s regional ambitions, says Mostafa Pakzad, an independent geopolitical analyst focused on Iran. The Iranian regime’s “image as ...
After decades of using proxies to attack U.S. troops, experts say Iran's network has been degraded, but small groups still ...
In what would be the second such operation in less than a week, the Israeli military claimed it arrested members of Iran’s ...
Iran relies on a network of paramilitary groups across the Middle East, but that network’s influence has greatly diminished ...
At previous moments of tension over decades of rivalry with Western foes, Iran was able to project power across the Middle East using a network of close allies that meant any strikes against it ...
JAMES JEFFREY served as a Foreign Service Officer in seven U.S. administrations, including, during the first Trump ...
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has re-emerged after the war with Israel but faces a struggle to maintain the ...
This change of tone, however fleeting, came after the intense U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear-development sites this week, Iran's retaliatory yet restrained attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar and ...
Despite fiery rhetoric, Russia has offered Iran no real support after US strikes, revealing Moscow’s weakened position, ...