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The battle for Iran’s future: Mapping a fractured opposition

As talk of war swirls, monarchists, republicans, and exiles jostle to shape the future. But [...]

Iran after Khamenei: Will the Islamic Republic survive?

Iran’s regime was built to outlast any single leader, but Khamenei’s killing will trigger factional [...]

What SDF integration means for the future of Syria’s army

Will the agreement build a cohesive national army that can absorb armed actors or lead [...]

Maliki’s comeback: A high-stakes test for Iraq’s future

Maliki’s potential return to power highlights both Iraq’s entrenched political complexities and the wider power [...]

No collapse, no reform: What next for Iran’s regime?

Iran’s Islamic Republic has endured, but persistent crackdowns, economic hardship, and growing public disillusionment make [...]

Why southern Yemen’s chaos is benefiting the Houthis

As southern Yemen fractures under competing authorities and agendas, the Houthis are consolidating power without [...]