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Closing down oil wells can cause long-term damage, which is difficult to reverse.
This needs to be viewed as a global problem, not a series of separate incidents to be managed in isolation by governments.
The Gulf Cooperation Council was formed after the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Since then, GCC members have tried different strategies to contend with Tehran.
African food systems import 80% of the fertiliser they need. With Iran as a major producer, supplies are now limited and farming with less fertiliser is important.
The war has deepened animosity across the Gulf region.
While the UAE and Saudi Arabia can at least partly circumvent the Strait of Hormuz, other Gulf states are less fortunate.
US sanctions on foreign nations have lost some of their power to influence the behavior of other nations – with increasing costs for the US to boot.
UAE wants to increase its production of oil beyond the quotas it is alloted by the oil-producing cartel.
Measuring US weapons stockpiles sheds light on future constraints and what Russia and China may learn from the Iran war.
Antisemitism has many forms in Australia – and a diverse array of actors behind it.
Just war theory, developed over centuries, focuses on six criteria for assessing whether a conflict is justified.
Iran’s confidence in having proven its ability to blockade Hormuz may provide cover for dialling down its nuclear ambiguity posture.
But the longer it continues the more damage it does to the whole world.
The was appears to be at a dangerous stalemate. But there are ways for both sides to find an off-ramp.
The newly appointed leader of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, Ahmad Vahidi, has emerged as the key powerbroker as the conflict continues.
Who gets all that cash, and what do they do with it?
Using force against a ship during a blockade is only lawful under certain conditions. A naval expert explains.
In an online environment which blurs news and entertainment, Iran’s AI propaganda videos are reaching a huge audience globally.
But implementing a bitcoin-based toll system will be difficult without US approval.
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Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Professor of International Relations, Lancaster University
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Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Australian National University; The University of Western Australia; Victoria University
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Henry J. Leir Professor of Practice in Economics of the Middle East, Brandeis University
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Research Fellow, Middle East Studies, Deakin University
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Director, Middle East Studies Forum (MESF), Deakin University
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Director of the Curtin Extremism Research Network (CERN), Curtin University
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Professor in the Department of Government, University of Essex
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Honorary Research Fellow, Department of International Politics, City St George's, University of London
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor in International Politics, UCL
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Associate Professor of Practice of Public Policy, University of Michigan
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Professor of the Practice of Political Science and International Relations, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Director of Dickinson Program in New Zealand & Associate Professor of Politics at the University of Otago, Dickinson College