Author: Mohammad Salami
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Iran’s Crisis Deepens as Informal Networks Flourish
Editor’s Note: Mohammad Salami, a Pakistani academic, focuses on Iran’s economic problems as well as societal trends. He has written for Stimson in the past on Iran’s energy woes, its efforts to control Internet access and the role of sanctions in limiting its ability to function as a hub for trade. By Barbara Slavin, Distinguished…
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Balancing on the Brink: Saudi Arabia’s Delicate Policy
Iran’s April 1 missile attack on Israel sparked a wave of unrest and added tension to the turbulent Middle East. Today, the region is closer to a full-scale war than at any point in the post-October 7 period. Warnings from Israeli officials of imminent retaliation and threats to Iran’s nuclear and oil facilities have made…