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Russia-Iran Relations in the Rising Axis

Palestinian youths inspect a fallen projectile after Iran launched a barrage of missiles at Israel in the occupied West Bank on October 1, 2024. (Zain Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images)

Palestinian youths inspect a fallen projectile after Iran launched a barrage of missiles at Israel in the occupied West Bank on October 1, 2024. (Zain Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images)

The Israel-Iran War Enters a New Stage | Middle East and North Africa Defense Intelligence Digest

Can Kasapoglu Hudson Institute

Can Kasapoglu Hudson Institute

Can Kasapoğlu

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Can Kasapoğlu

Oct 2, 2024

Commentary

6 Min Read

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Will Iran Let Hezbollah Be Thoroughly Defeated?

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The Fight Between Israel and Hamas Is Supreme Leader Khamenei’s War

Hessen

Hessen

Jonathan Hessen

Former Nonresident Senior Fellow

Jonathan Hessen

Sep 25, 2024

In the Media

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Israel Is Restoring Deterrence to the Middle East

Hessen

Hessen

Jonathan Hessen

Former Nonresident Senior Fellow

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zineb_riboua

Zineb Riboua

Research Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Jonathan Hessen & Zineb Riboua

Sep 24, 2024

In the Media

(Michael Doran at Axios House on September 24, 2024. (Sam Popp on behalf of Axios)

Michael Doran at Axios House on September 24, 2024. (Sam Popp on behalf of Axios)

President Biden’s UN Speech and the Role of the US on the Global Stage

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Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Michael Doran

Sep 24, 2024

In the Media

An Israeli fighter jet flies near Tel Aviv on September 26, 2024. (Gil Cohen-Magen/AFP via Getty Images)

An Israeli fighter jet flies near Tel Aviv on September 26, 2024. (Gil Cohen-Magen/AFP via Getty Images)

Can Israel Win?

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michael_doran

Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Michael Doran

Sep 23, 2024

Commentary

4 Min Read

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Deep Dive | September 23

Hessen

Hessen

Jonathan Hessen

Former Nonresident Senior Fellow

michael_doran

michael_doran

Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Joel Rayburn

Joel Rayburn

Joel Rayburn

Senior Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Jonathan Hessen, Michael Doran & Joel Rayburn

Sep 23, 2024

In the Media

A photo taken on September 18, 2024, in Beirut's southern suburbs shows the remains of exploded pagers on display at an undisclosed location. Hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon on September 17, killing at least nine people and wounding around 2,800 in blasts the Iran-backed militant group blamed on Israel. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images) pager explosion israel iran michael doran

The remains of an exploded pager in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 18, 2024. (Getty Images)

The Brilliance of “Operation Grim Beeper”

michael_doran

michael_doran

Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Michael Doran

Sep 20, 2024

Reports

4 Min Read

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Jordan’s Strategic Woes and the Ramifications for Israel

Hessen

Hessen

Jonathan Hessen

Former Nonresident Senior Fellow

Jonathan Hessen

Sep 18, 2024

In the Media

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The Arab World Reacts to Exploding Pagers

Hessen

Hessen

Jonathan Hessen

Former Nonresident Senior Fellow

zineb_riboua

zineb_riboua

Zineb Riboua

Research Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Jonathan Hessen & Zineb Riboua

Sep 18, 2024

In the Media

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Deep Dive | September 16

Hessen

Hessen

Jonathan Hessen

Former Nonresident Senior Fellow

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Marshall Billingslea

Senior Fellow

Joel Rayburn

Joel Rayburn

Joel Rayburn

Senior Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Jonathan Hessen, Marshall Billingslea & Joel Rayburn

Sep 16, 2024

In the Media