Iran

The Donald Trump administration, acting with the peremptoriness of a capricious landlord, has carried to its logical conclusion a policy that many analysts are already calling “imperial suicide.” The endless saga of U.S. Middle East policy appears to have reached its climax in the form of the most absurd farce. …

Key Takeaways Key Takeaways The Iranian officials currently dominating regime decision-making appear to retain their anti-concessions stance vis-à-vis the United States despite compounding US economic pressure and a worsening domestic fuel crisis. Western media has recently reported long lines at gas stations and gas station closures as a result of …

Selon la chaîne américaine NBC News, citant quatre sources, les attaques iraniennes ont endommagé des sites de renseignement et des équipements de surveillance américains dans la région. Les sources précisent que l’ampleur des dégâts dépasse toutes les destructions subies jusqu’ici par les agences de renseignement américaines.

Tehran believes its path to victory is not necessarily through defeating the United States militarily, but through managing the confrontation until President Donald Trump’s term ends in January 2029. For the remaining time of Trump’s presidency, the regime plans to play a familiar game of opening and closing the waterway, …

The US wants to isolate Iran from the global economy. Here is who Tehran trades with, and how much is at stake. United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has unveiled a new wave of sanctions on Iran, branded “Operation Economic Outcast”, designating close to 60 entities, individuals and vessels and …

Alors que la guerre américano-israélienne contre l’Iran entre dans son sixième mois, l’attention se tourne vers la Chine et sa position dans ce conflit. Cependant, les calculs de Pékin ne se limitent pas à déterminer qui gagne et qui perd, mais portent davantage sur les répercussions de la guerre sur …

In launching its newly announced “Operation Economic Outcast,” the Trump administration’s primary beachhead should be the UAE, which has signaled a shift in the right direction but will need targeted U.S. help with cutting off illicit Iranian transactions. On August 19, two days after announcing that the U.S. memorandum of …

The Western commentariat filed the Mecca agreement under a comfortable heading. When Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement on August 7 — an armed attack on one to be treated as an attack on all — the reflexive label was “Islamic NATO,” a Sunni bloc, …

Cet article s’appuie sur une étude proposant une analyse prospective exhaustive de la vision de l’ayatollah Ali Khamenei concernant la gestion du conflit historique entre la République islamique d’Iran et les États-Unis. Ce texte présente la vision stratégique définitive de l’ayatollah Ali Khamenei concernant la confrontation entre l’Iran et les …

What has been happening in Syria should come as a wake-up call for the Turkish leadership: as long as Israel is a major player in the region, you cannot simply compete with them without engaging in violent conflict.Earlier this week, Israel began bombing Syrian military positions for the first time …