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In the mediaIran, Israel‑Hamas, Israel‑Iran, Middle East, U.S.‑Iran

Iran’s nuclear reset shows airstrikes may not end ambitions

Featuring Rosemary Kelanic

December 29, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Iran, Iran, Middle East, Nuclear weapons, U.S.‑Iran

Iran escalates nuclear stand off

By Daniel DePetris

November 22, 2025

In the mediaIsrael‑Iran, Iran, Middle East, U.S.‑Iran

Did decisive U.S. action restore deterrence—or has Washington simply been lucky?

Featuring Rosemary Kelanic

October 16, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Iran, Iran, Israel, Middle East, U.S.‑Iran

What comes next in U.S.-Iran talks?

By Alexander Langlois

July 18, 2025

In the mediaIsrael‑Iran, Iran, Middle East, U.S.‑Iran

New assessment finds site at focus of U.S. strikes in Iran badly damaged

Featuring Rosemary Kelanic

July 17, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Iran, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Nuclear weapons, U.S.‑Iran

LTE: Attacks on Iran slow nuclear programme yet solve nothing

By Daniel DePetris

July 15, 2025

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