Are the United States and Iran preparing to go to war? The prospect has certainly advanced considerably since Donald Trump became president and, particularly, when he withdrew from the Iran nuclear agreement.
The Zeinabiyoun Brigade remains one of the least known and most understudied foreign Shia militias operating in Syria.
The issue of Yemen has surfaced as a significant point of contention between Tehran and Washington.
There was a time when Iran’s Major General Qassim Suleimani, chief of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was the ultimate kingmaker in Iraqi politics.
For traditional U.S. partners and allies in the Gulf and beyond, the unwinding of U.S. participation in the JCPOA will create some multidimensional consequences.
What are the global and regional implications of the Trump administration's withdrawal from the JCPOA?
President Donald J. Trump's decision to exit the Iran nuclear deal and reimpose sanctions has injected a much higher level of volatility into oil markets, with prices scaling new heights to levels not seen since 2014.
Trump’s announcement that the U.S. is “withdrawing” from the JCPOA was greeted with considerable enthusiasm by many Gulf Arab leaders.
Will Donald Trump walk away from the Iran nuclear deal, as he has threatened, on May 12?
OPEC+ producers are increasing output in the face of a global economic downtown. This will be a major test for non-OPEC producers, but OPEC+ seems confident that time is on its side.
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