Iran

Iran Snapback: Systemic Shockwave

UN sanctions snapback ignites regional crisis, tests global powers

Sep 3

The Quiet Crisis of Afghan Women's Return

Afghan women after the reverse exodus from Iran

Aug 20

The Paradox of Iran's Economic Survival

Eroding Livelihoods, Enduring Society

Aug 15

Afghanistan’s Reverse Exodus Tragedy

Iran, Pakistan force hundreds of thousands back over border

Aug 11

Iran's Inflation: Rooted in Institutional Failure

Pervasive nationalization, state intervention and the eclipse of the private sector

Jul 15

Renewed Red Sea Disruptions

Are naval escorts the best way to protect oil and gas shipping?

Jul 11

Disturbing Post-Iran Attack Questions

A rational after-battle report for war planners

Jun 30 •

Our Correspondent

Israel's Dual-Purpose Strike on Iran

Netanyahu checkmates the MAGAs

Jun 14

Saudi-Iran Ties Stand to Get Stronger

MBS's best way to demonstrate post-Trump election strength is to shake hands with Iran

Nov 19, 2024

Iran's New President Unlikely to Usher in a New Dawn

Too many roadblocks from the theocracy

Jul 10, 2024

China Underreports Iranian Crude Buys, Thwarting US Sanctions

Beijing bypasses Western banks and shipping services in the process

May 24, 2024

The Iran-Pakistan Face-off

Missile exchanges aren’t all about war between them

Jan 19, 2024

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