Regime

December 17, 2024 | Bill Roggio |

US military strikes Islamic State camps and personnel in central Syria

On December 16, the US military launched a second round of strikes against Islamic State personnel and infrastructure in Syria since the fall of the regime of Bashir al Assad on December 8. US operations...

March 21, 2023 | |

Regime in Tehran May Be Facing Internal Instability

Latest Developments Two documents reportedly produced by the Islamic Republic of Iran and obtained by Iran International shed new light on the extent of the regime’s economic woes and internal instability....

April 8, 2022 | Craig Singleton |

Virginia’s universities should not support China’s military

Following Russia’s unprovoked assault on Ukraine, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) called for the commonwealth and local governments to cut ties with Russian entities. Youngkin’s entreaty was intended...

February 4, 2022 | Reuel Marc Gerecht |

What Will Stop the Islamic Republic of Iran

Can the Islamic Republic of Iran — the radical theocratic regime, that is, as opposed to the nation it tyrannizes — fall by the year 2030? That would be a moonshot for the Jewish people, though...

March 27, 2020 | David Maxwell, Mathew Ha

Coronavirus may force ROK/U.S. military alliance to contend with North Korean instability

North Korea continues to deny that it is affected by the coronavirus. Yet all indications are that there is an outbreak in the North, though the extent of it is unknown. Such an outbreak can have severe...

June 6, 2018 | Clifford D. May |

Pushing North Korea and Iran to the brink

It’s a simple question to ask: Do we have a vital national interest in preventing our self-declared enemies from acquiring deliverable nuclear weapons? It’s not been a simple...

April 30, 2018 | Mark Dubowitz

Human Rights Situation in Iran

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April 18, 2018 | Clifford D. May |

Middle East missions to accomplish

Can we at least agree that President Trump’s decision to strike three chemical weapons facilities owned and operated by Bashar al-Assad – vassal of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Ru...

March 2, 2018 | Emanuele Ottolenghi

Trump Should Block Iran’s Air Corridor to Syria

Last month, an Iranian drone reportedly violated Israeli airspace after taking off from a base i...

January 30, 2018 | Reuel Marc Gerecht

Trump doesn’t know it, but Iranians are the Norwegians he’s been looking for

The White House wants to keep Iranians out of the United States. Special circumstances will allow entrance to a lucky few, but standard non-immigrant and immigrant admiss...

January 1, 2018 | Mark Dubowitz |

Where We Can Agree on Iran

How Americans of both political parties can come together to support the Iranian people.

December 28, 2017 | Clifford D. May

The world according to Trump

A National Security Strategy is less a plan of action than an attempt to prioritize. Who, in the president’s judgment, most threatens America? What means do we have and what capabilities mu...

November 2, 2017 | Behnam Ben Taleblu, Tyler Stapleton

House Passes Sanctions Targeting Iran’s Ballistic Missile Program

Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation targeting the Islamic Republic of Iran’s ballistic missile program and its enablers. The bill –...

October 12, 2017 | Reuel Marc Gerecht |

How to Defeat the Islamic Republic

Iran’s modern history is replete with examples of the citizenry seeking to reclaim power from despots. The Pahlavi dynasty, which ruled between 1925 and 1979, regularly faced popular rebell...

October 4, 2017 | Behnam Ben Taleblu |

What You Should Know About Tehran’s Latest Missile Test

Following the Iranian Regime’s recent unveiling of a previously unseen medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) and their claims to have conducted a successful flight-test of the missile, many...

July 5, 2017 | Mark Dubowitz |

Confront Iran the Reagan Way

One message of President Trump’s is popular at home with his political base and embraced abroad by key Middle Eastern allies: The Islamic Republic of Iran is imperialist, repressive, and&md...

October 19, 2016 | Michael Ledeen |

We’re Losing the War and We’re Paying for It

When the No Deal Deal was made with Iran, I said it was easy to understand:  the Iranians would promise to be good, and we would pay for it.  In the event, I was only half right. ...

August 17, 2016 | John Hannah |

Saudi Arabia Strikes Back

For those concerned about the fallout from President Barack Obama and his administration’s nuclear deal with Iran — the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Actio...

July 13, 2016 | Emanuele Ottolenghi, Mark Dubowitz

The Boeing Sale to Iran Runs Into Turbulence

No wonder the House moved last week to try to block Boeing’s tentative agreement to sell 80 passenger jets to Iran’s government-owned airline, Iran Air. Congress is rightly concerned...

May 13, 2016 | Reuel Marc Gerecht |

Done Deal?

All administrations are short-sighted. Even the brightest, most reflective people can develop acute tunnel vision when they join the paper-pushing, crisis-a-minute senior ranks of the National Se...