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By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) -Weakened by war and diplomatic deadlock, Iran’s clerical elite stands at a crossroads: defy ...
As Israel prepares for a new showdown with Iran, it is working alongside the United States to put a stranglehold on Tehran by imposing a range of challenges across the region.
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The Limits of America’s Iran Policy

Since this summer’s humiliating Twelve-Day War, Iran’s regime has shown no signs of collapse. Containment is the best option.
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The Gulf States’ Middle Power Ascent

The recent Israel-Iran crisis could catalyze an expanded role for the Gulf states in maintaining regional security. The June ...
Following Israel’s strikes on Iran, Pakistan finds itself having to delicately navigate diplomatic rivalries and international alliances, as well as sectarian tensions at home.
These military actions against Iran’s nuclear weapons development are the latest in a long line of efforts to prevent a nuclear breakout within the Middle East and North Africa. Israel is believed to ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Michael Wahid Hanna of the International Crisis Group about the ceasefire between Israel and Iran and other diplomatic efforts to stabilize the wider region.
Iran Gets Significant Diplomatic Boost Published Jul 07, 2025 at 10:49 AM EDT Updated Jul 07, 2025 at 1:09 PM EDT 00:49 ... US Condemns Iran Over Suspending Cooperation With Nuclear Watchdog IAEA ...
As this latest round of hostilities with Iran draws to a close after the formidable U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, Israel is still mired in a grinding war of attrition in Gaza.
Israel is interested in establishing formal diplomatic relations with long-standing adversaries Syria and Lebanon, but the status of the Golan Heights is non-negotiable, Israeli Foreign Minister ...
Iran’s defense minister has traveled to diplomatic and economic ally China on his first reported trip abroad since a 12-day clash with Israel that briefly dragged the US into a new regional ...