Iran War: How Hormuz Closure Threatens Global Commodity Supply Chains
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has laid bare the world’s economic dependence on the narrow waterway…
Inside the Struggle to Build an Iranian Opposition
When the Iran Freedom Congress (IFC), a bold new diaspora opposition venture, convened in late March for its…
Inside the Struggle to Build an Iranian Opposition
When the Iran Freedom Congress (IFC), a bold new diaspora opposition venture, convened in late March for its…
Persian Gulf Countries, From UAE to Saudia Arabia, Know Iran Won the War
The guns have not yet fallen silent over the Persian Gulf, but the governments of the Gulf Cooperation…
Israel Is Exerting Control Over a Bigger Slice of Gaza
Israel’s military has deepened its hold on the Gaza Strip, significantly expanding the territory it controls under the…
The U.S. Needs Israel’s Defense Technology
In “The Pro-Israel Case Against Military Aid” (op-ed, May 20), Daniel Samet argues that the sooner military aid…
Iran War Unpopularity Doesn’t Mean Congress Has Good Options for Stopping It
U.S. President Donald Trump’s ongoing war against Iran is increasingly expensive and unpopular. It is also unauthorized and…
Israel’s Secret Base in Iraq, Iran’s Leader is MIA, Hantavirus Cruise Passengers Begin Repatriation | What’s News for May 10
This is an edition of the What’s News newsletter, which helps you catch up on the headlines and…
Iran’s Rhetoric About Survival Is a Sign of Defeat
For decades, Iran defined victory in expansive terms: exporting revolution, rolling back U.S. power, and ultimately eliminating Israel.…
Iran’s Rhetoric About Survival Is a Sign of Defeat
For decades, Iran defined victory in expansive terms: exporting revolution, rolling back U.S. power, and ultimately eliminating Israel.…
Iran War Gives U.S.’s Rivals a Real-Time Look at Its Firepower
The Iran war has offered China, Russia and North Korea—the U.S.’s biggest security threats—a rare opportunity to learn…
Iranians Feel the Pain as Their Economy Descends Into a Death Spiral
War has imposed a heavy cost on Iran’s economy: more than a million people out of work, soaring…