ISRAELI ESCALATION AGAINST IRAN PUTS THE REGION ON ALERT

KN. The April 1 Israeli F-35 air strike on Iran’s consulate in Damascus, which apparently served as a cover for IRGC operations against Israel, the United States, and other actors,…

IRANIAN ESCALATION AGAINST ISRAEL SEEKS TO RESHAPE RED LINES IN THE MIDDLE EAST

KN. Iran finally launched its long-awaited response to Israel’s targeting of high-ranking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps – Quds Force (IRGC-QF) members on April 1 at Iran’s consulate in Damascus, Syria.…

IRAN EXTENDS ITS INFLUENCE IN AFRICA

KN. Iran is expanding its relations with leaders in the Sahel to achieve several overlapping objectives. In the context of the post-October 7 Mideast crisis, Iran is capitalizing on the…

WILL THE EU’S NEW PACT ON MIGRATION TEMPER A RISING FAR-RIGHT?

KN,    The European Parliament narrowly passed the New Pact on Migration and Asylum last Wednesday, almost four years after it was revealed in September 2020 by the European Commission.…

SANCTIONS TARGET IRAN AND ITS AXIS OF RESISTANCE

KN, Since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, U.S. and allied officials have used all available tools of national power to counter efforts by Iran and the regional armed…