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Captured Weapons in Ukraine Pose Windfall for Iranian Defense Industry

As the second year of the high-tempo, artillery-driven Russian war on Ukraine continues, the battlefield has become a huge cemetery both for Western and Russian military assets. However, an ...
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Why Khamenei’s son is not the next radical modernizer in the Middle East

As protests in Iran reach their tenth month, there is widespread consensus—even among regime insiders—that the Islamic Republic is unstable beneath the surface and revolution could be on the ...
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The west must stop normalisation with Iran

The diplomatic landscape is again shifting in the Middle East, with the Iran-Saudi Arabia deals marking the ongoing normalisation of Iran’s role. A key ally, Syria, is on the ...
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Dangers of Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah

The kidnapping in Baghdad of researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov, showcases the threat that Iranian-backed militias, particularly Kataib Hezbollah, pose in Iraq and the region. Kataib Hezbollah has long been involved
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IRGC Quds Force commander Qaani says Jenin proves Israel can be beaten

Iran’s Quds Force commander, Esmael Qaani, said that the battle in Jenin this week shows that Palestinian young men are able to confront Israel’s army, even when Israel deploys ...
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Ahmadian’s appointment completes Khamenei’s purification project

The recent removal of controversial Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Ali Shamkhani from his role as the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s top foreign and security ...
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