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  • Iran Update, March 11, 2025

    Iran Update, March 11, 2025

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    The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. CTP-ISW publishes the Iran Update every weekday. to see CTP and ISW’s interactive map…

  • Trump’s hostage envoy visited Iraq to push to free kidnapped Princeton researcher, sources say

    Trump’s hostage envoy visited Iraq to push to free kidnapped Princeton researcher, sources say

    WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Adam Boehler traveled to Iraq last month to push for the release of Israeli-Russian researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov, who was kidnapped in Iraq nearly two years ago, three sources familiar with the matter said. Since taking office, Boehler has stepped up efforts to secure the…

  • Iran Could Lose Iraq

    Iran Could Lose Iraq

    Ever since its revolution in 1979, Iran has cultivated a network of proxies and friends throughout the Middle East. For years, this strategy proved successful. Slowly but surely, Tehran’s “axis of resistance” gained influence in Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria, where it railed against Israel and the United States. In September 2014, Iran-backed Houthi militants captured…

  • Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    Iran Update, March 10, 2025 Annika Ganzeveld, Johanna Moore, Andie Parry, Ben Rezaei, Katherine Wells, Ria Reddy, Alexandra Braverman, Siddhant Kishore, Carolyn Moorman, Bailey Pasternak, and Brian Carter Information Cutoff: 2:00 pm ET The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran…

  • Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    6 hours ago Information Cutoff: 2:00 pm ET The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. CTP-ISW publishes the Iran Update every…

  • With Assad’s Fall, Syria Embraces Freedom But Faces Huge Challenges

    With Assad’s Fall, Syria Embraces Freedom But Faces Huge Challenges

    The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime on December 8, 2024 brought to an end nearly 54 years of Assad family dynastic and dictatorial rule over Syria. Just 10 days earlier, a coalition of opposition armed factions based in Syria’s northwest had launched an offensive aimed at sealing control of Aleppo’s western countryside. That bold, aggressive…

  • Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    4 hours ago Information Cutoff: 2:00 pm ET The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. CTP-ISW publishes the Iran Update every…

  • Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. CTP-ISW publishes the Iran Update every weekday. Click here to see CTP and ISW’s…

  • Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. CTP-ISW publishes the Iran Update every weekday. Click here to see CTP and ISW’s…

  • Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    Iran Update, March 10, 2025

    The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. CTP-ISW publishes the Iran Update every weekday. to see CTP and ISW’s interactive map…