Iran
Dr. Salem Alketbi’s analysis of Iran: the regime’s regional policies, its nuclear and missile programmes, its proxies, and what they mean for Gulf and Arab security.
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Opinion & Analysis
Iran: fanaticism can be more ominous than the coronavirus
The world is facing a very serious problem at this crucial point in time. To bounce back from the coronavirus…
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The dilemma of Iran’s “behavior”
As is evident, a main cause of the regional chaos and tensions is the political behavior of the Iranian mullahs’…
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Iran in the middle of US Congress wrangles
In this year of US presidential elections, Iran remains a key issue and material for the electoral political conflict, as…
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Europe changes course on Iran
They say it’s better late than never. The European position on a response to the US withdrawal from the Vienna…
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So what’s after Trump and Khamenei’s war of words?
Against a backdrop of sharply escalating positions on both sides, and direct military targeting instead of proxy confrontations, US President…
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Khamenei’s speech and the mullahs’ troubles
The internal and external crises have worsened for the Iranian mullahs’ regime since the US withdrew from the nuclear deal.…
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Militia mistakes can be costly to States
There is a great difference between the conduct of states and the practices of organizations and militias, which are characterized…
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The mistakes the Iranian mullahs keep making
Since the assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani in a US Military strike in Iraq, I was sure that the Iranian…
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Iranian mullahs and America: War or words?
Although the scenario of military escalation that prevailed for days after the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani has faded away,…
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Trump’s strategy of assassinating Soleimani
After the dust has settled considerably in the Iranian-American tension following the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani during a US…
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