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“Islamism is Failing – Will the West Take Advantage?” | Daniel Pipes on The Western Spirit Podcast
September 22, 2025
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“From the Danger Zone” | Jonathan Spyer on the “Making Sense with Carl” Podcast
September 22, 2025
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Israel, Hamas, Qatar, and Pakistan | Arun Anand on The Nationalist View
September 18, 2025
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Terminal Threat: Israel, Turkey, and the Battle Over Damascus Airport | Jonathan Spyer on the Watchman Newscast
August 22, 2025
Should Palestinians finally and truly accept Israel, Palestine can emerge. But that requires of Israel to stop managing its Palestinian enemy and instead defeat it.
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Interview with Daniel Pipes: Hamas Must Fall ... For Palestine to Rise
August 1, 2025
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Eric Navarro on Newsmax: Hamas, Gaza, and Iran
July 15, 2025
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Eric Navarro
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Will Iran Try to Rebuild Its Nuclear Program?
June 29, 2025
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Jim Hanson
With modern weaponry and tactics, Israel completely dominates the battlefield. Israel's assault on Iran will likely set the standard for all future peer-to-peer warfare for many years to come.
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Interview with Daniel Pipes: Making Sense of the Israel-Iran War
Israel’s Current Intelligence and Military Campaign Ranks with the Six-Day War of 1967
June 25, 2025
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Was U.S. Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Sites Effective?
Low-Confidence Report Leaked to Media Claims Minimal Damage
June 25, 2025
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Jim Hanson
Middle East Forum Online
U.S. Strikes Iran: How Will the Islamic Republic Respond?
President Trump Warned Any Retaliation Will be Met With Overwhelming Force
June 22, 2025
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Jim Hanson
Middle East Forum Online
President Trump Says Negotiate First, Bomb Second
June 20, 2025
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Jim Hanson
Middle East Forum Online
The People of Iran Should Seize Their Freedom
The Regime Has Never Been Weaker
June 18, 2025
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Jim Hanson
Jim Hanson speaks to FOX anchors on the set for the DC Army Parade
Middle East Forum Online
Israeli Strikes Were Effective. What’s Next?
The Initial Attacks on Iranian Nuclear Sites and Military Targets Hit the Mark. How Will Iran Respond and Will Israel Continue the Destruction?
June 14, 2025
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Jim Hanson
Middle East Forum Online
Israel Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Programs and Leadership
June 13, 2025
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Jim Hanson
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The Third Way: Empowering Iran’s Democratic Future
June 3, 2025
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Gregg Roman
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Iran's Lake Urmia, once the world's second-largest saltwater lake, has dried up.
Middle East Forum Observer
The Water Shortage Has Become Iran’s Greatest Crisis
Iran Ranks First in the Region and Fifth Globally in Groundwater Depletion, and Half of the Country’s Aquifers Are Now in a Critical State
September 23, 2025
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Dalga Khatinoglu
It is an open secret within the State Department that diplomats cable reports, memorandums of conversation, and other memos, but that the audience for most of these is only a small handful of diplomats working related subjects back home.
Middle East Forum Online
Making America’s Diplomats Work Better
Essentially, Diplomats Are like Hamsters in a Wheel, Constantly Working but Advancing Nothing
September 22, 2025
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Michael Rubin
For all the headlines, this agreement doesn’t bring anything new to the Saudi-Pak relationship. Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed similar agreements for decades (1951, 1967, 1982, 1995, 2015), and they have always tilted one way: toward Saudi security.
Middle East Forum Online
Why Saudi-Pakistan Mutual Defense Agreement Is More Rhetoric Than Reality
The Defense Deal Does Not Add Anything New and Is a Reiteration of an Old Pattern of Security Guarantees in Exchange for Financial Consideration
September 22, 2025
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Arun Anand
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