Iran fought its first direct war against Israel entirely on its own, without the backing of its usual “Axis of Resistance” partners and support from key allies such as Russia and China. The full extent of Tehran’s waning influence can be clearly seen in the aftermath of the Israel-Iran war. What are the broader implications for the Middle East going forward?

 

Shaping the Post-ISIS Reality

[caption id="attachment_55253868" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] A man looks at the rubble of buildings destroyed in the clashes between DAESH militants and Kurdish armed armed groups in the…

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Hezbollah in the US

[caption id="attachment_55253872" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Young boys of Hezbollah's al-Mehdi scouts stomp on a polystyrene sheet bearing the American flag, during a parade in the Lebanese…

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ISIS' Yazidi Genocide

[caption id="attachment_55253884" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] A Yazidi boy who was kidnapped by ISIS hugs his grandmother after being returned to his family, February 2017. (Reuters)[/caption] …

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May's Bad Bet

[caption id="attachment_55253887" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] MAIDENHEAD, ENGLAND - JUNE 09: British Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Theresa May speaks at the declaration at the…

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