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Israel is reportedly running low on air defence interceptors, due in part to its war against Iran last year.
It’s hard to see how the US can achieve Donald Trump’s war aims.
Although the supreme leader assumes the majority of power, Iran’s regime consists of a network of governing bodies.
The two wars are forcing the EU to take a more assertive role in defence and security affairs, leading to arguments between senior officials.
Whether framed as liberal, neocon or realist, US foreign policy has always been about sustaining American dominance.
For some Americans, biblical prophecies about the end-times serve as a guide to conflicts in the Middle East today.
The Iran war is affecting the whole Middle East. An expert on the region looks at four key issues that shed light on the war’s likely end and political consequences.
The war that began Feb. 28 hews to a familiar, dangerous pattern, writes an Iran expert, from deep, historical mistrust and incompatible strategic interests to miscommunication and misperception.
Oil refineries can be legitimate military targets, but only if specific criteria are met.
Most civilians in Iran have no idea when and where US and Israeli bombs will fall.
Mark Carney’s support for the U.S.-Israel war against Iran seems hypocritical, but it’s consistent with Canada’s longstanding support for a rules-based order that only applies when convenient.
The U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran raise uncomfortable questions about whether the post-1945 rules-based order still constrains the use of force by major powers.
The war between the US, Israel and Iran appears to be spreading beyond the Middle East.
Dangerous events forcing shipping companies to sail along the Cape sea route are increasing in frequency.
Fomenting a revolution when you have little ability to control how events play out on the ground can lead to unfavourable outcomes.
Hezbollah’s entry into the current war followed the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The group has long been aligned with the Islamic Republic.
Iranian attacks are degrading the interceptor stocks of the US and its allies.
Tehran’s presence in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea is selective and opportunistic.
‘Directed energy weapons’ are a cheap way to hit a lot of targets – and militaries around the world are taking notice.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Professor of Israel Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
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Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Australian National University; The University of Western Australia; Victoria University
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Emeritus Professor of Law, University of East London
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Research Scholar, Middle East Studies, Australian National University
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Associate Professor in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies, University of Arizona
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Professor of International Relations, Lancaster University
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Director of Dickinson Program in New Zealand & Associate Professor of Politics at the University of Otago, Dickinson College
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Professor of History and Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
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Associate Professor (Law), Edith Cowan University
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Lecturer, Royal Holloway, University of London
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Lecturer, Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney
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Affiliate Researcher, The Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, Monash University
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Associate Professor of Practice of Public Policy, University of Michigan