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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Iran
Hezbollah is just an agent for Iran in its geostrategic conflict with Israel
The phrase “yawash yawash” (little by little) – uttered by Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary-general of Lebanon's Hezbollah, in the context…
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Extremism
The Iranian regime: suicide or poisonous chalice?
In the wake of a series of Iranian threats following the targeting of Ismail Haniyeh, head of Hamas’s political bureau,…
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Iran
Iran’s profound predicament
First published in Israel Hayom on August 11, 2024. No analyst would doubt that the Iranian regime is facing its…
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Iran
Assassination of Haniyeh reveals a new chink in the IRGC’s armor
Recent events continue to evidence the weakness and deep deterioration of Iran's internal security system. This trend has been visible…
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Iran
In the eyes of the world: Iran’s image is in tatters once more
During major national incidents and crises, how institutions and apparatuses conduct themselves in such events detrimentally and beneficially impacts people's…
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Iran
Raisi’s helicopter crash: fog or plot?
The crash of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter warrants extensive contemplation and reflection, given its mysterious circumstances.
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Extremism
The lack of collective action in Gaza reflects the failure of the Arab world
Since the Hamas terror movement attacked Israel on October 7 last year, triggering the bloody war in Gaza, Arab diplomacy…
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Extremism
Iran’s real aim in this war
First published in Israel Hayom on May 23, 2024. After nearly six months of the war sparked by the terrorist…
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Extremism
Middle East needs to take a breather after the war, regardless of outcome
The latest, rapidly changing, developments in the Gaza Strip crisis are clear evidence of the tense situation in the entire…
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Yemen
Biden’s Iran policy: dialogues, deterrence, and diplomatic implications
It has never been more obvious that the Biden administration has no alternative strategy for dealing with the Iranian threat.…
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