Policy Analysis

شایعات جدید در درون حاکمیت جمهوری اسلامی درباره فعالیت‌های مجتبی خامنه‌ای زاویه دیگری برای نگریستن به تحولات پیچیده‌ای فراهم آورده که روند نهایی جانشینی را پیش خواهد برد.

The Sharia Youth Gathering is an umbrella movement of social service, cultural, sports, and scouting organizations that is effectively controlled by Kataib Hezbollah through a cadre of linked commanders.

گرچه هر دو طرف سعی کرده‌اند حملات دریایی خود را در مقابله-به-مثل تحت کنترل داشته باشند، این حملات با ریسک قابل ‌توجهِ اشتباه محاسبه و افزایش تنش همراه است که می‌تواند کشتیرانی بین‌المللی را به خطر بیندازد.

As the risks of holding Palestinian elections come into focus, a Palestinian Authority decision to postpone the elections will increase tensions on the ground while highlighting structural flaws within Fatah and the PA.

Asaib Ahl al-Haq is a major Iraqi armed group that identifies as part of Iran's axis of resistance but stubbornly maintains a degree of independence, forming numerous cells to conduct kinetic, media, and social operations, some bankrolled by the Iraqi state.

Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba proved its "axis of resistance" credentials in Syria, but its role in terrorism and repression in Iraq is more enigmatic.

If the $1.1 billion deal goes ahead, it will strengthen Abu Dhabi’s claim to be a player in the East Mediterranean.

افزایش تنش اخیر بین دو کشور در دریا عمدتا از تلاش‌های ایران برای تامین مالی حزب‌الله نشأت می‌گیرد که تاکیدی است بر وابستگی متقابل شبه‌نظامیان لبنانی، تهران، و رژیم اسد.

To safeguard U.S. national security, the Biden administration needs to hold the UAE to the same standards it demands of other partners in the Joint Strike Fighter program.

By examining the growth of such hubs during the Islamic State’s caliphate years, two experts assess how the international community can limit recruitment in these areas and address local grievances.

Fatemiyoun Electronic Squad is a facade group that undertakes cyberattacks on behalf of Kataib Hezbollah, in close collaboration with other affiliates.

Reestablishing U.S. funding and diplomatic missions may pose problems given the Palestinian leadership’s continued rejectionism, but one key benefit could be ending the PA “pay for slay” program.

Although the Biden administration strongly favors a diplomatic path to ensuring Iran never obtains a nuclear weapon, it needs to show that it will exercise other options if Tehran makes a viable deal impossible.

Unit 10,000 is Kataib Hezbollah's premier online facade group, specializing in the publication of resistance propaganda and the development of "electronic armies" capable of hacking, information operations, and open-source intelligence gathering.

For the first time in years, Erdogan needs the United States more than Washington needs him, so Biden is seizing the opportunity.

A new online facade group has undermined Kataib Hezbollah's conspiracy-laden narrative blaming the April 22 rocket strike on Iraqi Kurds.

فلاح‌زاده کیست و چرا به‌ عنوان قائم‌مقامِ این ابزار حیاتی در سیاست خارجی تهران منصوب شد و انتصاب او چه تاثیری بر این سازمان خواهد داشت؟ نگاهی دقیق‌تر به حضور این سردار سپاه در سوریه، ارتباطات سیاسی و نظامی و نفوذ بالقوه او در چگونگی اجرای عملیات‌های آتی نیروی قدس در خارج از کشور.

Experts discuss the humanitarian, trade, and security measures that are necessary to stabilizing the northeast and preventing the Islamic State and Assad from extending their harmful influence there.

Iraqi Kurdistan's Komal party faces a difficult dilemma as it seeks a more reformist direction.

A bevy of Israeli security officials will soon visit Washington against a backdrop of Vienna talks, Saudi engagement with Tehran, and continued nuclear moves.