Iran
Burke Chair reports on Iran provide detailed analysis on a wide range of topics related to Iran’s nature and history, and US - Iranian strategic competition
Topics covered in this section include but are not limited to, completion of Iran’s missile, rocket, and nuclear programs; its conventional and asymmetric military capabilities; sanctions, energy, arms control, and regime change; threats to the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula; Iran’s role in Iraq and Syria; competition in the Levant; competition in Turkey and the South Caucuses; and competition in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Central Asia, and elsewhere.
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The Kurdish Roots of Iran’s Freedom Movement
Event — January 26, 2023
Why Playing the ‘Long Game’ Is the Right Approach to Iran’s Protests
Commentary by Jon B. Alterman — October 19, 2022
Is Iran on the Brink?
Event — October 18, 2022
Looking beyond the Biden Visit to the Middle East and the “Fist Bump”
Report by Anthony H. Cordesman — August 4, 2022
How Will a Revival of the JCPOA Affect Regional Politics and Iranian Militias?
Report by Munqith Dagher — March 9, 2022
The Middle East and North Africa in International Relations: The Changing Dynamics of Regional and National Security
Commentary by Anthony H. Cordesman — January 19, 2022
“Wars” of Influence: Expanding U.S. Unclassified Intelligence Reports on China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea and Investing in Other Major U.S. Official National Security Reports
Report by Anthony H. Cordesman — December 3, 2021
China, Asia, and the Changing Strategic Importance of the Gulf and MENA Region
Commentary by Anthony H. Cordesman — October 15, 2021
China Headaches for Iran Deal
Commentary by Jon B. Alterman — September 22, 2021
Iraq, the United States, and the “New” Middle East
Report by Anthony H. Cordesman and Grace Hwang — August 5, 2021