The US–Iran MoU Has Expired: Could a New Regional Alliance Increase Pressure on Tehran?

Photo: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com /NTB The memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran is no longer in force. It could have been extended by[…]

What US Military Air Movements Reveal About the Current Middle East Posture

Photo: EdwinS, Flightradar24 Iran and the United States have suspended direct attacks since 29 July, but military activity across the Middle East has by no[…]

Strategic Analytics Report of the Strait of Hormuz: The Emerging Contest for Maritime Control

Assessment level: Strategic / Maritime Security The reported statement by US President Donald Trump that the United States could declare the Strait of Hormuz a[…]

The World Awaits a Historic Peace between the USA and Iran amid Resurfaced Tensions

The second round of peace talks between the USA and Iran is now at the centre of global attention amid the resurfaced tensions between the[…]

Iran’s Expanding Missile Arsenal and the Unsustainable Cost of Interception

Iran is believed to possess more than 17 types of ballistic missiles, and that variety matters. Not every missile presents the same challenge to defenders:[…]