US-Iran War: Through the Ends-Ways-Means-Risk Framework
Abstract Applying the ends-ways-means-risk framework to the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and the war it failed to…
Israel shared intelligence of new Iranian plot to kill Trump with US officials, report says
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Iran-US war latest: Mourners gather as six-day funeral for former supreme leader Ali Khamenei starts in Tehran
Iran’s new supreme leader avoids father’s funeral in fear of assassination by Israel- reports Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah…
How Iran will try to use Khamenei’s funeral to hide cracks in regime
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Why Israel Cannot Win, Stop, or Endure the Iran War
Introduction Israel’s war with Iran was not imposed upon it. It was chosen, planned, and lobbied for. Prime…
Mosaic Defense and Dispersed Command: Iran Strikes Back
Abstract: The 12-Day War exposed critical vulnerabilities in Iran’s command and control (C2) structure following Israeli decapitation strikes,…
Beijing’s War Dividend
As the American and Israeli campaign against Iran enters its second phase of hostilities, Western analysts have…
While all eyes are on Iran, what else is the US military doing?
WASHINGTON – Iran is not the only country where the U.S. military engaged in conflict in the last…
British fighter jets scrambled over fears of Russian bomber approaching UK
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Iran Air Campaign: Data, Strategy, and Escalation
In “Assessing the Air Campaign After Three Weeks: Iran War By the Numbers” from CSIS, Mark Cancian and…
The Coercive Architecture of the 2026 Iran War
Abstract This paper assesses the strategic logic of the 2026 United States–Israel campaign against Iran and argues that…
War with Iran: Trump’s Zero-Sum Game
Many Democrats, and even some MAGA Republicans, have stated that President Trump should end the war with Iran;…