Briefing: Why Iran’s Uranium Should Be Left Buried Underground
Strategic angle: A critical analysis of the implications of Iran's uranium reserves.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Middle East
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Briefing: UAE can withstand war shock and will oppose Iran’s 'nihilism,' minister tells Euronews
Strategic angle: For policymakers in Abu Dhabi, the ongoing crisis is viewed as another test of a development model that has enabled the UAE's rapid expansion over the past five decades.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Middle East war live: Iran's Revolutionary Guards vow to 'pursue and kill' Netanyahu
Strategic angle: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards threaten Israeli Prime Minister amid escalating tensions.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Trump’s ‘shock and war’ makes this economic crisis different
Strategic angle: Conflict with Iran will leave deeper and more lasting scars than last year’s tariffs crisis
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Iran war: Trump says peace deal terms not 'good enough yet'
Strategic angle: The US president stopped short of outlining satisfactory peace terms amidst ongoing tensions.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: US submarine attack brings Iran war to Sri Lanka’s door
Strategic angle: Attack on Iranian warship in coastal waters highlights country’s vulnerability to Middle East conflict
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: 'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets
Strategic angle: Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: UN chief says 'diplomatic avenues' available to stop war in Lebanon as Hezbollah claims 'direct clashes' with Israeli forces
Strategic angle: UN Chief Antonio Guterres calls for international engagement to support Lebanon amid escalating conflict.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: BBC visits aftermath of Israeli strike on Lebanon that killed family as IDF targets Hezbollah
Strategic angle: A relative tells BBC those killed were civilians and not Hezbollah operatives, but the Israel Defence Forces says it was targeting 'terrorist infrastructure'.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Trump fundraising pitch features U.S. soldiers killed in Iran war
Strategic angle: The email solicitation to benefit Trump’s PAC also offers donors 'private national security briefings.'
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Russia exploiting Iran war, Zelensky says after fresh bombardment
Strategic angle: Volodymyr Zelensky cast concern over the supply of air-defence missiles after a heavy overnight attack kills at least five.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Iranian strikes, Hezbollah rockets make regular life in Israel ‘simply impossible’
Strategic angle: Attacks on northern Israel have been constant and relentless, disrupting daily life.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: FCC chair slams broadcasters after Trump disputes reports on Iran-damaged U.S. tankers
Strategic angle: FCC Chair Brendan Carr criticized media outlets following President Trump's claims of 'fake news' regarding Iran's actions against U.S. tankers.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: UN force base in southern Lebanon comes under fire, one peacekeeper wounded
Strategic angle: A UN peacekeeping base near the village of Mais al-Jabal in southern Lebanon was attacked, resulting in injuries to a peacekeeper.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: US embassy attacked in Baghdad, after strikes kill Iran-backed fighters in Iraq
Strategic angle: The US embassy in Baghdad was hit by an attack following strikes that killed three members of a powerful Iran-backed group.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Balkan ex-presidents slam Iran war at Global Baku Forum
Strategic angle: Two former Balkan leaders criticized the US-Israeli war against Iran, highlighting its role in escalating global tensions.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states
Strategic angle: The Palestinian group also affirms Tehran's right to defend itself from 'aggression' by the US and Israel.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: How a drawn-out Middle East war could drag on US consumer spending
Strategic angle: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East may have significant implications for US consumer behavior and spending patterns.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Where are the estimated 440kg of uranium material that Iran is thought to have produced?
Strategic angle: It's been at the center of the latest US-Israeli war. Is it degraded, damaged, or this time truly destroyed?
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Soaring gas and energy prices could ‘completely eat up’ your bigger tax refund if the Iran conflict continues
Strategic angle: MarketWatch reports on the impact of rising energy costs on tax refunds amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Editorial Staff Mar 14