U.S. and Iran Standoff in Middle East

Negar Mortazavi speaks to France24 about US-Iran standoff in the Middle East and how war can unleash chaos across the region. 

Negar Mortazavi speaks to BBC World about mass protests in Iran, President Trump’s signals on diplomacy and war, and the view in Tehran. Negar Mortazavi is a Senior Fellow at the Center for International Policy in Washington DC. 

In this episode of MEnbar, Marc Owen Jones speaks with Sanam Vakil, Director of the Middle East and Africa Programme in Chatham House, about the Twelve Day War between Israel and Iran and its impacts on Iran’s nuclear program. Vakil discusses the implications of these attacks on ...  عرض المزيد

The surprise fall of Iran's close regional ally Bashar al-Assad has dealt a huge blow to Tehran's so called axis of resistance running through Iraq onto Syria and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Iran's loss is Turkey's gain and Tehran is increasingly worried about rising Turkish influen ...

Over the past month, Iran and its regional network of allies and proxies - The Axis of Resistance - has suffered a string of dramatic losses and defeats. What is the future of the Axis and its members, and what can the US and its allies do to confront and disrupt this Iranian-led ...  عرض المزيد

Iran has launched around 180 missiles at Israel, in response to the killings of Hezbollah's militant leaders, prompting alarm across the region. Tensions remain high in Lebanon, as Israeli strikes continue. Trading on Wall Street dipped on worries amid Middle East tensions.