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Articles on US-Iran conflict
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The war in Iran has exposed fundamental problems within the nuclear ‘non-proliferation’ project.
As Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan show, the US can’t win wars against insurgent tactics. So, Iran just has to survive longer than the US political will to fight.
Since the U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran began, damage to cultural heritage has raised legal concerns—and may undermine the campaign’s strategic aims.
Although the theatre of the war is far away from Nigeria geographically, the impact is being felt in the country.
Tracking Iranian missiles and drones requires a network of satellites and numerous radars on land, sea and air.
Research suggests that profiteering may actually be more likely when we’re not watching prices closely.
Hamas has not been involved in the conflict so far, but Hezbollah quickly launched attacks in support of the Iranian regime.
The Trump administration’s miscalculation of Iran is the latest entry in an old and lethal tradition in international politics: the catastrophic gap between what leaders believe and what war delivers.
The resumption of war between Hezbollah and Israel has raised the prospect of an occupation of southern Lebanon.
Air travel faces major disruption. For those whose plans have been disrupted, there are ways to navigate the uncertainty.
Israel and Iran have both attacked critical energy infrastructure sites. So what does this mean for energy prices here in Australia, and around the world?
Several people on the list are deeply embedded in Iran’s political, intelligence and security architecture.
Iran has responded in kind to attacks on its energy infrastructure. With the energy assets of Gulf states now in play for Tehran, regional chaos grows by the hour.
Recent geopolitical events have raised concerns about international travel, leaving many uncertain about the safety of visiting some countries.
Iran’s attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure are part of a broader strategy the regime in Tehran has employed to try and ensure its survival.
Arun Dawson talks to The Conversation Weekly podcast about the history of Iran’s Shahed drones and how the US cloned them.
For more than a century, Iran has occupied a powerful place in the western imagination, characterized as a volatile region that sits atop vast oil reserves.
In the face of little information, or misinformation, about the war in Iran, media literacy can prove a valuable tool to assess what’s happening on the ground.
The UK military is considering sending interceptor drones and mine hunters to the Middle East.
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Honorary Research Fellow, Department of International Politics, City St George's, University of London
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Professor in International Politics, City St George's, University of London
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Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Australian National University; The University of Western Australia; Victoria University
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Associate Professor in International Relations, UNSW
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Lecturer in History and International Studies, Leiden University
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