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
What is the current, quiet conversation between US and Iran?
Talk of an indirect exchange of messages and behind-the-scenes deals is nothing new in Iranian-American relations. In this context, we…
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Iran
What the Iranian elections tell us
First published in Israel Hayom on March 31, 2024. The Iranian elections are no longer attracting the usual interest, both…
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Iran
Global corridors collide in Middle East amid Israel-Hamas war
What is currently happening in the Middle East, with conflicts and tensions in Gaza, the Red Sea, Iraq, Syria, and…
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Extremism
The forgotten part of war: Iran’s nuclearization
First published in Israel Hayom on February 25, 2024. Iran's persistent pursuit of nuclear capabilities is not a surprise to…
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Yemen
International community must band together to solve ME militia problem
The Middle East slumbers and awakens almost daily to video clips depicting militias and armed factions assaulting various targets. The…
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Extremism
Obama didn’t listen to his Mideast allies; will Biden?
First published in Israel Hayom on February 12, 2024. The escalating tensions in the Middle East are not limited to…
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Iran
Does Iran want a regional war?
Anyone following events in the Middle East in recent weeks has the impression that Iran is suicidally intent on sparking…
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Yemen
Will Iran’s strategic patience extend to its proxies’ destruction?
Iran’s role and its relations with its proxies are no longer the subject of analysis or speculation. This obsolete phase…
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Extremism
Nasrallah and the options of the Palestinian cause
First published in Israel Hayom on February 5, 2024. Exploiting the Palestinian cause to achieve Iranian strategic goals is nothing…
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Yemen
The Iran-Israel war by proxy
The current scene of chaos in the Middle East is not unfamiliar, in light of what has been happening in…
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