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IS ANOTHER ISRAEL-IRAN “PROXY WAR” LOOMING? Recent actions by regional resistance forces are best understood as efforts to bolster their own deterrent posture by reminding Israel of the potential consequences of another large-scale attack on Lebanon and/or Gaza.
IS THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION MOVING CLOSER TO ENDORSING REGIME CHANGE IN IRAN? Two of the Obama Administration’s most senior figures on national security and foreign policy issues recently have voiced support for “regime change” in Iran as a near-term outcome.
MISREADING IRANIAN POLITICS IN WASHINGTON The Islamic Republic's anniversary observances have now concluded in Tehran and elsewhere in Iran, and the strength manifested by the Green Movement was hardly noticeable.
LIVE STREAM: What Does the Iranian Public Really Think? Since the Iranian elections last June, there has been no shortage of commentary surrounding Iranian public opinion, but comparatively little evidence-based analysis.
SYRIA’S STRATEGIC TIES TO THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC: DIPLOMACY IN THE POST-IRAQ/POST-PEACE PROCESS MIDDLE EAST Syria’s relationship with the Islamic Republic seems increasingly strategic in character.