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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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Israeli officials have blocked the appointment of numerous nominees to the nation’s Sharia courts because of ties to the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement, an Islamist organization that advocates for the destruction of the Jewish state.
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Israel Blocks Appointment of Muslim Brotherhood Judges to Sharia Courts
Israeli Islamism Expert Explains the Dilemma of Sharia Law for the Jewish State
August 5, 2026
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Jules Gomes
Yangon, Myanmar, in December 2025.
Middle East Forum Observer
Will Iran’s Myanmar Inroads Threaten India’s National Security?
If Iran Can Reach Myanmar, It Likely Can Expand Its Footprint in Bangladesh and Nurture Ties with Pakistan-Backed Terror Outfits
August 5, 2026
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Abhinav Pandya
Game-changing strikes by the US, possibly with Israel’s help, also seemed to make sense in the wake of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to see Trump in Washington last week. The previous meeting between the two in February, we later learned, had seen them putting the final touches on the joint US-Israeli bombing campaign launched at the end of that month. Above: Netanyahu and Trump meet in the Oval Office along with cabinet members, the Joint Chiefs Chairman, and others; July 28, 2026.
Middle East Forum Online
Israel, Not Iran, Is Boxed in by U.S. Agreements
Not Surprisingly, Iran Has a Very Different Version of How Matters Played Out over the Weekend
August 4, 2026
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Lazar Berman