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The 12-day conflict was marked by a flurry of propaganda, disinformation and covert operations aided by artificial intelligence and spread by social media.
The fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire demands a deeper look at long-term consequences for geopolitics in the Middle East.
For much of the modern era, the Middle East has occupied centre stage in global geopolitics, owing to its strategic geography ...
Israel’s campaign, militarily and rhetorically, has quickly evolved beyond its initial targets. Over the weekend, it hit Iran’s energy facilities, including a gas depot and an oil refinery, triggering ...
With renewed Israeli escalation looming, Gulf states face a critical choice: act to prevent Iran's collapse or risk regional ...
A direct Iran-Israel war has shattered old balances, forcing Middle Eastern capitals and global powers to reassess strategies ...
An Abraham Accords-centric approach tailors the Cold War-era “containment” strategy that George F. Kennan formulated to the Middle East, with Iran standing in for the Soviet Union.
In the first few hours of the attacks, Israel incapacitated a regime dedicated to its destruction. The Mossad intelligence ...
DANIEL C. KURTZER is former U.S. Ambassador to Egypt and former U.S. Ambassador to Israel and the S. Daniel Abraham Professor of Middle East Policy Studies at Princeton University’s School of Public ...
In line with its long-standing approach of strategic patience, Iran is not stepping back but rearming and regrouping for a ...
Israel is looking to wrap up its campaign in Iran soon and has passed the message on to the United States, according to three Israeli officials, though much depends on its adversary's next move.
The brutal fight against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq four decades ago shaped Tehran’s approach to the recent war and guides its ...