An American B2 bomber (screenshot)
Sometimes a military solution is necessary
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Questions over the legitimacy of the US-Israeli attack on Iran fail to grasp the threat — and the opportunity
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Israel’s attack on Iran: The nuclear ‘point of no return’ and the operational window
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The humanitarian aid funding cuts you never heard about
Since early March, when the six-week ceasefire in...
Trump’s surprise meeting with Syrian President and former jihadist Ahmed al-Shara’a (right), mediated by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (left) (Image: Wikimedia Commons)
Israel now on the Road to Damascus? 
The Middle East rollercoaster is hurtling forward at...
Hamas negotiator Khalil al-Hayya has always rejected exile, but other Hamas leaders may be reconsidering (Image: Palestinian Information Center)
The Hamas deportation solution
Recently, several senior Hamas figures indicated to US...
US President Trump with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh (Image: Flickr)
Trump’s landmark visit to the Gulf
From May 13 to 16, US President Donald...
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The Australian elections and the Middle East: Joel Burnie on the Middle East Forum podcast
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party has...
Indonesian President Prabowo-Subianto arrives in Abu-Dhabi for a state visit (Image: Emirates News Agency)
Asia Watch: Strutting the stage
Decades in Indonesia’s elite military and political circles,...
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Ehud Yaari in conversation with Joel Burnie
AIJAC Executive Manager Joel Burnie speaks to Middle...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (left) may hint at agreeing to nuclear negotiations, but it is Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei (right) who will ultimately make the decision (Image: Khamenei.ir)
Iran: Moving beyond diplomatic delusions
US President Donald Trump’s two-month ultimatum to reach...
Despite the ubiquitous public iconography, the majority of Iranians despise the corrupt and autocratic leaders and institutions put in place by the Iranian Islamic Revolution of 1979 (Image: BalkansCat/ Shutterstock)
Iran’s unloved revolution and the bomb
This February, Iran’s revolution turned 46. Middle age...