Why Washington can’t stop Trump on Iran

Why Washington can’t stop Trump on Iran

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Why Iran’s system may endure the US–Israel strikes

With Iran’s supreme leader killed and retaliation unfolding, the US and Israel appear to be testing the durability of the Islamic Republic. But Iran’s political system was designed to survive leadership loss and outside pressure. What does Washington misunderstand about Tehran’s ...  Show more

‘The Truth Social war’: the US playbook for war with Iran

The US-Israeli war with Iran is here, and so is the information war. We track how “major combat operations” were announced and sold on Truth Social, the echoes of the Iraq war, and what claims about “threats” and “self-defense” mean for the Iranian people. With Tehran confirming ...  Show more

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