American Militarism, Its Agents, and Its Next Target: Iran
by Shaahed Pooyandeh and Setareh Shohadaei A dangerous, insidious public relations campaign has begun to prepare Western public opinion for economic and military intervention in Iran.
Analysis
Military Spending and Arms Imports by Iran, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE
by Pieter D. Wezeman and Alexandra Kuimova Tense relations between Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are a major cause for concern regarding stability, security and peace in the Gulf region and in the Middle East… Continue Reading
Will Iran Adopt a “Massive Retaliation” Doctrine?
by Abdolrasool Divsallar On May 15, Iran announced that it would stop implementing some of its obligations under the 2015 nuclear deal (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action or JCPOA) as a first response against U.S. sanctions. Additionally, the growing military threat… Continue Reading
A War Without Allies
by Mark Perry In late May of 1944, rubbed raw by his country’s disagreements with the Americans over war strategy, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill turned to Gen. Dwight Eisenhower. “There’s only one thing worse than fighting a war with… Continue Reading
Stopping the War for Tripoli
by International Crisis Group Almost two months have passed since Libyan National Army (LNA) forces commanded by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar marched on Tripoli from their base in eastern Libya in an attempt to seize the capital. They expected a… Continue Reading