Post-Epic Fury: Think-Tank Views on Iran War's Next Phase
Key expert angles on postwar paths and ripples:
- US-Israel Aims: Protracted campaign to destroy missiles/navy, block nukes, neutralize proxies; calls...

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Key expert angles on postwar paths and ripples:
Feb 28: US/Israel launch major attacks on Iran; Iran retaliates with missiles/drones on Saudi (Riyadh/east), UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman,...
Tactical successes dominate early strikes: US-Israel forces achieved air dominance over Iran, destroyed missile launchers and air defenses, and hit...
Key highlights from CFR's Global Conflict Tracker:
Trump-era military repositioning ramps up amid Iran nuclear talks and protester crackdowns.
Key developments in Iranian opposition:
AI-powered conflict forecasting, leveraging vast data, is evolving rapidly. Middle East authoritarian regimes could be among the first to deploy it, stopping dissent before it starts.
Türkiye faces a dangerous strategic dilemma between principled diplomacy and security as Israeli-American strikes on Iran trigger regional retaliation.
Suzanne Maloney of Brookings recommends the US reconsider its policy amid Iran's leadership transition after Khamenei. This expert call signals a critical window for diplomatic recalibration.
Multiple voices demand de-escalation as blasts rock Gulf cities:
New report offers key insights into Israel's post-conflict Middle East strategies, rooting them in historical context as a vital contribution to the debate.
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