Iran

Iran hand fist propaganda poster fight and protest independence struggle rebellion show symbolic strength vector

Revolt Against Iran’s ‘System’ in Iraq and Lebanon

Will the people succeed in undermining the Iranian plan to spread power across the region?

Dr. Jonathan Spyer
Policy Papers 05.11.2019
Iran
Iran oil industry concept, industrial illustration. Fluttering Iran flag and oil wells on the blue and yellow sunset sky background - 3D illustration

Escalation with Iran and its satellites is not an empty threat

If it weren't for the Iranian regime's distress, it might decide to tread water until US President Trump was out of office. But its resources are limited, and the possibility that the ayatollahs might attack Israel out of desperation is very real.

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Policy Papers 04.11.2019
Iran
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Iran creating more Hezbollahs across the Middle East

Escalating tensions with Iran should be a warning that Tehran’s strategy of training and arming proxy terror groups throughout the Middle East is not being countered aggressively enough.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Policy Papers 07.10.2019
Hezbollah Iran
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Can a Chinese-Iranian Deal be Averted?

Chinese investment in Iran would help Tehran withstand US economic pressures, and exacerbate the Western crisis with Iran

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Policy Papers 07.10.2019
China Iran
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How Israel Will Prevent Trump Appeasing Iran

Deadlock between Washington and Tehran won’t easily turn into détente even if Trump and Rohani do find a way to meet in New York. However, even a tentative rapprochement between the US and Iran would severely strain Israel’s close ties with the White House.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Policy Papers 19.09.2019
Iran US - Iran Relations
Israel Iran financial, diplomatic crisis concept. vector illustration.

The Iran-Israel War Is Here

More than a decade of civil strife has opened up the region for the escalating state-to-state conflict.

Dr. Jonathan Spyer
Policy Papers 30.08.2019
Iran

Beware Precipitous Talks with Iran

Trump’s “maximum pressure” campaign must not be curtailed before Iran’s leaders truly have no choice but to capitulate to Western demands.

Mr. David M. Weinberg
Policy Papers 07.08.2019
Iran US - Iran Relations
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Expose the Misdeeds of Iran’s Foreign Ministry

It is complicit in Hizballah’s terrorism and subversion, in Europe and the US.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Policy Papers 26.07.2019
Iran
נשיא איראן ובשאר אסאד

Iran’s Struggle to Entrench Itself in Syria

Iran is continually expanding its military, economic and political presence in Syria. Bashar al-Assad’s February 25 visit to Iran was an important marker in these efforts. Assad met with Iranian Leader Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani, who labeled him the “hero of the Arab world.” The presence of Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani and

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Policy Papers 27.05.2019
Iran Syria
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Iranian Missiles in the Iraqi Desert

In the remote deserts of western Iraq, Iran’s servants are busily at work preparing a new front against Israel.

Dr. Jonathan Spyer
Policy Papers 20.05.2019
Iran
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