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The View from Tehran

Research Fellow Ahmad Hashemi gives a look beyond the mainstream discourse on Iran.

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MENA Defense Intelligence Update

A monthly political-military and geopolitical assessment series focused on the Middle East and North Africa.

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A picture taken during an organised tour by Yemen's Huthi rebels on November 22, 2023 shows the Galaxy Leader cargo ship, seized by Huthi fighters two days earlier, at a port on the Red Sea in Yemen's province of Hodeida. The Bahamas-flagged, British-owned Galaxy Leader, operated by a Japanese firm but having links to an Israeli businessman, was headed from Turkey to India when it was seized and re-routed to Hodeida November 19, according to maritime security company Ambrey. The Huthis said the capture was
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Saudi Minister of State Musaad bin Mohammed Al-Aiban, CCP Politburo member Wang Yi, and Iranian Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani in Beijing, on March 10, 2023. (Luo Xiaoguang/Xinhua via Getty Images)
China in the Middle East

China in the Middle East was a weekly newsletter that highlighted China’s involvement in the region and analyzed its strategic impact on American foreign policy and US allies.

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