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Steven Bucci: U.S. Campaign Against Iran Could Soon Neutralize Regime’s Military Capabilities

The Heritage Foundation’s Steven Bucci says Iran is rapidly being weakened and the U.S. remains on schedule with Trump’s four-to-five-week

Iran Leadership Uncertainty Raises Questions About Power Struggle After Supreme Leader’s Death

Jason Brodsky, policy director at United Against Nuclear Iran and non-resident scholar at the Middle East Institute, says the Trump

China’s Ties to Iran Highlighted as Conflict Raises Global Stakes

Author of Plan Red: China’s Project to Destroy America & The Great U.S.-China Tech War. Gordon Chang: Iran would not

Israel Envoy Says U.S.-Israeli Operation Against Iran Is Ahead of Schedule

Israeli Consul General to the Midwest Elad Strohmayer expresses pride in Israel’s troops, highlights U.S.–Israel coordination, and offers condolences for

KT McFarland: Trump’s Strategy Targets Iran’s Military, Global Trade Leverage

Former Deputy National Security Advisor KT McFarland says President Trump has positioned America to dominate the world’s energy supply

Steven Bucci: Iran’s Ruling Clerics Won’t Survive Prolonged Campaign as Succession Questions Loom

Steven Bucci of The Heritage Foundation argues that once Operation Epic Fury concludes, the likelihood of the mullahs remaining in

David Daoud: Few Causes as Righteous as Crippling Iran’s Regime

David Daoud, senior fellow at FDD focused on Lebanon and Hezbollah, says there are few causes in recent history as

Diplomacy or Deterrence? Analyst Katherine Thompson Weighs Iran Talks, Ukraine Stalemate and Rising Global Flashpoints

Katherine Thompson of the Cato Institute says diplomacy is still driving U.S.–Iran nuclear talks — and that’s encouraging

Cliff May: Iran Nuclear Standoff Moving Toward Decisive Moment

Clifford May, president of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and foreign affairs columnist for The Washington Times, commends President