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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (R) speaks during a press conference after arriving at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran on September 27, 2025

Defiance Meets Desperation as Iran Faces Fresh UN Sanctions

EXPERT INTERVIEW – The United Nations has reimposed sweeping economic and military sanctions on Iran, ten years after lifting them under the 2015 [...] More

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A Strategy to Constrain Iran

In the midst of recent escalatory statements and actions between the U.S. and Iran, a spokesman for the Iranian atomic agency said Monday that within [...] More

Beating Iran With Our Carrots and Ignoring Our Sticks

A bipartisan group of 115 American national security leaders, including 49 retired flag officers of the U.S. military; 19 former members of Congress [...] More

Iran’s “Kitten” Cyber Hackers Poised to Strike If Trump Shreds Nuke Deal

Iran’s “Kitten” Cyber Hackers Poised to Strike If Trump Shreds Nuke Deal

Tehran poses an increasing cyber threat to the U.S., in light of the Trump administration’s allegations that Iran is violating United Nations [...] More

The Master of Chaos vs. the Iranian Nuclear Agreement

The two-month mark is fast approaching when Congress could reimpose sanctions on Iran, possibly giving leaders in Tehran the right to pull out of the [...] More

GOP Candidates on National Security: Where Do they Stand?

GOP Candidates on National Security: Where Do they Stand?

Tonight, Republican candidates will take the stage for the first GOP Presidential debate. We’ve heard a lot about jobs, immigration and the economy – [...] More