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Middle East Forum Online
Is the Iranian Regime Fracturing?
There are Signs of Internal Dissent
July 14, 2026
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Jim Hanson
MEF Chief Strategist Jim Hanson on FOX News
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Is Regime Change on the Table for Iran?
July 9, 2026
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Jim Hanson
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The Deal is Signed — Now What?
June 18, 2026
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Jim Hanson
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‘The Era of Peace Processes Is Over. Now Israel Must Win’
June 14, 2026
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Are We at the Iran End Game?
May 28, 2026
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Jim Hanson
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Iran Isn’t Boycotting Talks — It Has Nothing Left | Gregg Roman on Washington Watch
April 23, 2026
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Inside Iran’s Fragmented Regime and Strategic Weaknesses | Michael Rubin on Fox News
April 23, 2026
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The Pressure Is Working on Iran | Jim Hanson on Fox News
April 22, 2026
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Is Sharia Law Already in Texas? | Sam Westrop on Let’s Talk Local
April 15, 2026
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Iran War Fallout and What Comes Next | Gregg Roman on The Middle East Breakdown
April 14, 2026
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Forcing Tehran to Surrender Its Nuclear Program | Jim Hanson on Piers Morgan Uncensored
April 14, 2026
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Crush Iran’s Leverage—Seize the Oil, Force Collapse | Jim Hanson on Fox News
April 9, 2026
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They Said It Would Fail. It Didn’t. | Jim Hanson on Fox News
April 8, 2026
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Can the U.S. Extract Uranium From Iran? | Jim Hanson on Fox News
April 1, 2026
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Iran Is Trying to Turn Hormuz into a Toll Booth | Jim Hanson on Fox News
March 30, 2026
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A tanker on the open sea.
Middle East Forum Observer
Who Services Iran’s Shadow Fleet?
The United States Should Deny Blacklisted Tankers Coverage and Credit Unless They Clear an Independent Audit
September 5, 2026
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Jose Lev Alvarez
​A file photo of the Pakistan Army's Guard of Honor Battalion during​ a ceremony at the ​presidential ​palace​.
Middle East Forum Observer
What Chinese and Turkish Deployments to Pakistan Mean for India and Israel
The Apparent Boost to Pakistan’s Conventional Military Capabilities Appears Significant After the Signing of the Mecca Pact
September 5, 2026
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Imran Khurshid
“When religion is used for political ends, we must oppose it with the utmost severity. A political interpretation of Islam is incompatible with democracy and Western values. Let me be clear: I am in favour of introducing a constitutional ban on political Islam.” So says the Austrian Chancellor, Christian Stocker (above), in an interview with the daily newspaper Heute. Image: Berlin, 2025.
Middle East Forum Online
Austria Wants to ‘Ban Political Islam’ (And the Left Is on Board)
September 4, 2026
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Giulio Meotti