March, 2026

• 24 March

  La fin de la patience stratégique de l’Iran – L’énergie en première ligne

  L’escalade au Moyen-Orient ne se mesure plus au nombre de frappes ni à leur étendue géographique, mais à la nature même des cibles. Lorsque la guerre délaisse les sites militaires pour s’attaquer aux infrastructures énergétiques – des raffineries de South Pars en Iran aux installations gazières du Golfe et aux …

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• 24 March

  The murderous decision. How the U.S. exit from the World Health Organization will lead to an increase in global mortality

  In February 2026, the United States officially completed its withdrawal from the WHO, leaving a debt of $280 million unpaid. Experts note that the consequences have already come: information about infections has become fragmented, funding is moving from systemic support to bilateral agreements. The WHO is considering several ways to …

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• 24 March

  L’ultimatum de 48h de Trump vs la riposte sur les régimes du Golfe & les villes israéliennes

  

  Trump s’est mis lui-même au pied du mur avec cet ultimatum. S’il recule, son prestige s’effondrera à jamais. S’il met sa menace à exécution, il plongera le Golfe dans les ténèbres & l’assèchement. Trump donne 48 heures à Téhéran pour ouvrir le détroit d’Ormuz, et l’Axe riposte par une menace …

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• 22 March

  Iran Update Special Report, March 21, 2026

  

  Key TakeawaysIran launched two ballistic missiles targeting the US-UK base at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean on March 21, marking the furthest ever attempted Iranian missile strike. The attack demonstrated that Iranian missiles can reach beyond the 2,000-kilometer limit that the regime has long claimed to have self-imposed. One …

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• 22 March

  Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 21, 2026

  

  Toplines Russian forces have likely begun their anticipated Spring-Summer 2026 offensive against the Ukrainian Fortress Belt, Ukraine’s main defensive line in Donetsk Oblast. Russian forces have begun intensified ground operations in the Lyman direction to advance on Slovyansk, the northern tip of the Fortress Belt, from the northeast, likely to …

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• 22 March

  The New Shape Of Global Jihadism

  

  Even a cursory glance at current U.S. foreign policy priorities reveals a wide range of challenges, from Venezuela to Ukraine to Gaza. The rise of China and a revanchist Russia also pose significant threats, while other near-peer adversaries, including Iran and North Korea, continue to destabilize important global regions. Meanwhile, …

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• 22 March

  Trump’s counterterrorism chief quits over Iran war

  

  Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, abruptly resigned Tuesday, becoming the most senior national security official to break publicly with the Trump administration over its military campaign against Iran. In a statement posted on social media, Kent said he “cannot in good conscience” continue serving in the …

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• 22 March

  Larijani, the Basij, and the Narrowing Path to Negotiation

  

  Last night, Israeli officials announced that Ali Larijani — head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council — and Gholamreza Soleimani — head of Iran’s Basij militia — were killed in separate overnight strikes.With strikes targeting the Basij and its leaders, the regime faces the prospect of the Persian New Year …

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• 22 March

  Possible Implications if the Houthis Enter the War

  

  Bottom Line Up Front Should the Houthis in Yemen enter the war, they could serve as a force multiplier for Tehran by further depleting U.S. and Israeli air and missile defenses and diverting combat missions from Iran to sites in Yemen. The Houthis would likely target oil tankers in the …

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• 22 March

  Misplaced Assumptions Have Plagued U.S. War Efforts Against Iran

  

  Bottom Line Up Front There are myriad assumptions by the Trump administration that have proven faulty thus far and have contributed to the devastation wrought by this conflict to date. In addition to misplaced assumptions, Washington’s strategic communications have hampered the military campaign. Tehran recognizes that it will not be …

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