Posts Tagged: Iran Hezbollah
Why Iran Is Turning East
Beijing and Tehran are preparing a whopping 25-year economic and security deal, according to which China would invest up to $400 billion in Iran. We...
Iran’s Lawfare in Europe Normalizes Its Geopolitical Strategy
In the months following the killing of Qassem Soleimani in January, Iran has employed a combination of lawfare, aggressive diplomacy, and non-violent active measures in...
Germany Cracks Down on Hezbollah — Who’s Next?
Following in the footsteps of the United States and the United Kingdom, authorities in Germany recently announced a complete ban on the activities of Hezbollah...
Israel’s Flight From South Lebanon, 20 Years On
In the dead of night on May 24, 2000, 18 years after invading Lebanon with the expressed goal of removing the longstanding terrorist threat to...
Is Iran Leaving Syria?
If you are Iran, it seems, 2020 is not your year. Aside from the devastation of the coronavirus, Iraq closed its 1,000-mile southern border with Iran...
Israel vs. Hezbollah: Is the Third Lebanon War Inevitable?
Tensions between Israel and Iran’s Lebanese proxy, Hezbollah, have reached the point where war might well ensue. Neither side wants this, at least not right...
Iran and Its Proxies Face the Costs of Imperialism
In a serious jolt to the Iranian regime, recent weeks have seen recurrent attacks on the headquarters of pro-Iranian militia headquarters in Iraq’s southern provinces....
Unrest in Lebanon Is a Wrench in Hezbollah and Iran’s Plans — But It Won’t Stop Them
JNS.org - Saturday saw another day of mass protests in Lebanon. The government’s promises to implement economic reforms and rescind taxes, alongside threats by Hezbollah...
Amid US Retreat, Iran’s Bad Behavior Seems to Be Paying Off
Notwithstanding Gulf suspicions that the US is gradually withdrawing from the Middle East, the possible relocation to the US of some command and control operations...
The World Must Wake Up to Iranian Terror and Violence
With the economic noose tightening, the fundamentalists in Tehran are growing increasingly bold. Aside from their usual venomous rhetoric, the Iranians are starting to test...
The Kurds: A New Way of Leveraging Iran
The Trump administration’s sanctions and shows of force against Iran have thus far only elicited the usual defiance and threats from Tehran, which is reportedly...
The Iranian Threat to Israel Is Real
Seven hundred rockets fell on Israel on May 6, initiating the greatest escalation of violence between Israel and Gaza in recent times, and leaving four...
Once Again, Iran Tries to Disrupt Mideast Peace and Sow Terrorism
The US special representative for Iran, Brian Hook, in a recent interview with Al Arabiya English, stated that the US would be willing to make a new...
The US Is Right to Crack Down on Iran and the Revolutionary Guard Corps
In an unprecedented move earlier this month, the United States designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a foreign terrorist organization. The shift in...
