Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued an unusually direct appeal to the American public, academics, students and journalists, declaring that Iran has prevailed in the seven-month war with the United
Despite predictions of its collapse, the Islamic Republic of Iran has withstood one of the most intense assaults in its recent history. Even after losing its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and
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A dramatic confrontation at the United Nations Security Council has underscored the growing risk of a wider international crisis, as Russia and China vetoed a resolution condemning Iran’s closure of the Strait
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The United States has deployed nearly its entire inventory of stealthy JASSM-ER long-range cruise missiles to support military operations in Iran, drawing weapons from stockpiles originally reserved for other global contingencies. According
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Clausewitz understood that wars have a way of outgrowing the aims that set them in motion. Thirty-one days into Operation Epic Fury, his lesson is being relearned — even if Washington can’t
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Iran has accused the United States and Israel of carrying out a military strike on the Tofigh Daru pharmaceutical company in Tehran, a key facility responsible for producing cancer treatments and supporting
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The balance of power in Iran is undergoing a profound transformation as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps consolidates its control over the country’s political and military apparatus, according to reporting by El
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According to five people familiar with U.S. intelligence, the United States can confirm that roughly one-third of Iran’s missile stockpile has been destroyed as the joint U.S.-Israeli campaign nears its one-month mark,
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The Pentagon is preparing to deploy nearly 3,000 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division, one of the United States military’s premier elite units, to the Middle East, according to two senior officials.
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Behind President Trump’s abrupt reversal on threatened strikes against Iran lies a complex web of back-channel diplomacy, according to reporting by the Wall Street Journal. Foreign ministers from Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia,
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President Donald Trump has announced a five‑day pause on planned strikes targeting Iranian energy facilities. The White House described the decision as a move following “productive and constructive conversations” with Iranian representatives,
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Reports of the IRGC’s secret development of unconventional warheads are raising alarms for regional stability and global security as the war between Iran, the United States, and Israel enters its fourth week.
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Iran’s Kurdish militias are adopting a patient strategy: they will not move against the Islamic Republic until the regime shows signs of real vulnerability. According to reports highlighted by El Pais, the
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Three weeks into the escalating Middle East war, the Iranian regime is boldly signaling that it believes it is winning, asserting the ability to dictate terms to United States and shape the
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The opening days of Operation Epic Fury have delivered a stark and unsettling message about the realities of modern warfare: even the most powerful militaries on earth can exhaust their most sophisticated
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The conflict ignited by US-Israel strikes on Iran has already devastated 67,414 civilian sites, with hostilities spreading across the Middle East and disproportionately affecting ordinary people, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk
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