Nicole Grajewski is a Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and an Associate with the Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy School. She is the author of Russia and Iran: Partners in Defiance From Syria to Ukraine.
Since 2021, when Hamas fired rockets at Israel to “retaliate” for Israeli actions it was unhappy with relating to the Temple Mount and east Jerusalem, Israel has experienced a growing multifront threat.
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Iran’s Axis of Resistance crumbles as the Assad regime falls, Hezbollah weakens, Iraqi militias remain silent and Israeli strikes intensify
Ever since former U.S. president George W. Bush encircled Iran from the west and east by invading Afghanistan and Iraq, Iran has tried its utmost to expel U.S. troops from...
In an article published a few days ago, the newspaper called for Trump to be punished for ordering the killing of Qasem Soleimani. "Trump ordered the assassination of Qasem Soleimani and is a ...
Pro-Iranian militias in Iraq, collectively part of the Hashd al Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Units), face increasing calls to place their arms under state control or lay them down entirely. The fall of the Assad regime,
You’d be forgiven if, during the madcap weeks leading to Donald Trump’s inauguration, you’d lost track of what was happening with the Houthi rebels in Yemen. As one of Iran’s last remaining close friends in the Middle East,
Former CIA official Sarah Adams has made some startling observations in her investigative report, suggesting that the Hamas attacks resulted from a highly layered, planned, and complex conspiracy planned over a year and a half by Al Qaeda,
Iran represents one of the most intricate challenges facing Trump in his second term. Tehran's influence spans multiple geopolitical arenas, including the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Ukraine war, and U.S.-China tensions. Any American pressure on Iran risks triggering unintended consequences across these interconnected domains.
A New Diplomatic Approach President Donald Trump has appointed his Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, to lead the administration’s diplomatic efforts with Iran. This decision marks a notable shift in strategy from Trump’s first term,
Two prominent Republican senators have split with President Trump over his decision to sever government security for former officials who are in Iran’s crosshairs. Last week, Trump, 78, cut off funding for security for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo,