Don’t let the Iran war distract the United States from Africa
Executive summary The U.S.-Israel war on Iran is reshaping global energy markets, shipping routes, and foreign policy attention…
US Slams Israel for Undermining Peace Negotiations with Iran – but Rift is Dismissed as a Passing Show — Global Issues
Tehran, Iran before the conflict began. Credit: Unsplash/Mohammad Takhshby Thalif Deen (united nations)Wednesday, July 01, 2026Inter Press Service UNITED…
The cycle of violence: From Israel-Palestine to Iran and back
Summary The United States and Israel’s war in Iran has meaningfully shifted political dynamics in the Middle East…
Ukraine, Iran, and the strains on Russian and American power
Summary of the issue Ukraine and Iran may prove the nemeses of Russian and American ambitions. In February…
How the Iran war benefits China’s global ambitions
The United States and Israel fought Iran, and China won. America’s setback with Iran has widened a lane…
Iran war reverberations: A nadir for Asia’s economic security
Strategic planners across Asia have frequently lamented that the region confronts the worst security environment since the end…
The political consequences of the Iran war
If Robert Kagan and other early opponents of the war in Iran are right, the conflict will end…
Most Americans say the Iran war is bad for America
As the Iran war reaches a critical juncture, the Trump administration and Iran appear to prefer extending a…
How can Europe shape the Iran war’s aftermath?
The U.S.-Israel war against Iran, encompassing the Persian Gulf and Lebanon, has revealed Europe at its worst. Looking…
Avoid any temporary deal on Iran’s nukes
According to press reports, the Trump administration and surviving elements of Iran’s government disagreed last week over whether…
The Iran conflict’s energy shocks are not yet fully realized
The United States and Israel began their attacks on Iran one month ago. Due to Iran’s retaliatory actions,…
The War Against Iran and Global Risks: “Tell Me How This Ends”
Introduction The 2026 U.S.–Israel war against Iran has challenged the fundamental realities that have dictated the last few…