The world waits anxiously for Iran’s response to the US killing of General Qasem Soleimani on Friday. Iran’s leaders wasted little time vowing revenge against
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Potential 2020 Flashpoints: Introduction
With 2020 just around the corner, the time has come to look ahead and consider what the new year might have in store. 2019 is
Dark Days Ahead for Iraq?
Iraq continues to deteriorate as the anti-government protests that have plagued the nation since October threaten to turn into a full-scale uprising. As if this
Waiting on Iran & Hezbollah
Today the Pentagon, and US intelligence community continue to monitor the Middle East for indications that Iran is preparing to retaliate against Israel for its
Iranian Threats Prompt US Deployments
New threats by Iran against US troops in Iraq have prompted a very public surge of US forces to the Persian Gulf region. On Sunday