Drone Strikes and Pen Strokes: Congressional Legislative Trends on the War ...
Since December, more than two dozen pieces of legislation have been introduced in Congress regarding...
Pakistan’s Mediation Gamble in a Fractured Gulf
The war in the Gulf has created a strategic test for Pakistan. Islamabad is being...
Iran’s Crypto-Fueled War Economy
As the risk of renewed U.S.-Iran conflict rises, Tehran has moved quickly to adapt to...
Multilateral Platforms as a New Gulf-Iran Battleground
As the regional conflict intensifies, multilateral institutions such as the United Nations (UN) have become...
Compromise or Resistance? Iran’s Elite Divide Over the War
For millennia, polarization has been a defining feature of politics. Wherever a political position exists,...
Russia, Iran, and the Limits of Great-Power Mediation
The war in the Gulf is reshaping Russia’s strategic position in the Middle East, particularly...
The Iran War Spills Into Latin America
Argentina’s decision in late March to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a...
Iran’s Campaign of Coercion and Signaling: Why the UAE Is the Primary Tar...
Iran’s decision to direct a disproportionate share of its retaliatory missile and drone campaign at...
Iranian Attacks on Gulf Shipping
*Iranian attacks on Gulf shipping from February 28 to April 12, 2026
Trump’s Blockade of Iranian Ports Raises the Stakes of the War
After the collapse of U.S.–Iran negotiations in Islamabad over the weekend, President Donald Trump inaugurated...
The Impact of Leadership Loss in Iran
The most recent round of military strikes by Israel and the United States has targeted...
Lebanon Is Where Iran’s Proxy Empire Unravels
The U.S.-Israeli war launched against Iran in February 2026 is accelerating the end of Tehran’s...