Iran

  • Aug 4, 2021
  • 2 min read

Iran’s maritime moves will spook shipping insurers

An apparent hijacking incident near the Strait of Hormuz raises multiple questions

Iran
  • Aug 3, 2021
  • 2 min read

Bahrain will resist Gulf-wide policy shifts on Iran

Manama blames Tehran for inserting terrorist cells and making use of its financial system

Bahrain
  • Aug 2, 2021
  • 2 min read

Iran-Israel escalation may upset US nuclear talks

The latest tit-for-tat maritime attack used drones and caused two deaths

Iran
  • Jul 30, 2021
  • 7 min read

Iran’s water shortages may cause long-term instability

Environmental policy failures are a key driver behind the latest round of protests

Iran
  • Jul 29, 2021
  • 2 min read

Iran-US agreement may be minimalist and fragile

The supreme leader has complained of Washington’s approach to nuclear negotiations

Iran
  • Jul 29, 2021
  • 2 min read

Iran’s new internet law has economic and social risks

Tehran is set to block many more social media sites -- and to close off ways to bypass such censorship

Iran
  • Jul 28, 2021
  • 2 min read

Biden's cyber war warning spotlights weak global norms

Cyberattacks are a growing risk, but international law is still not clear on what breach would amount to an act of war

International
  • Jul 28, 2021
  • 2 min read

Turkey will not welcome more Afghans from Iran

The deteriorating situation in Afghanistan seems to be sending Europe-bound migrants into Turkey from Iran

Turkey