Rockford Weitz, Tufts University Tensions between the United States, Iran and other countries are flaring again in the Strait of Hormuz. There are competing explanations for what’s going on in the narrow seaway through which
WeiterlesenNatasha Lindstaedt, University of Essex After Iran shot down a US drone that allegedly entered Iran’s airspace, Donald Trump signed new sanctions against Iran on June 24, including against its supreme leader, Ali Khamenei. The
WeiterlesenScott Lucas, University of Birmingham Washington and Tehran are locked in a political, economic, and propagandist confrontation – and there is no apparent way out. One route to de-escalation could be direct talks between the
WeiterlesenDavid Cortright, University of Notre Dame Many are worried about the risk of war between the U.S. and Iran. But the truth is, the U.S. has been fighting with Iran for decades in an economic
WeiterlesenSamira Nasirzadeh, Lancaster University and Eyad Alrefai, Lancaster University Relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran have rarely been worse, regarding the attacks on the oil tankers in the
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