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1. Iran’s New Budget Perpetuates Economic Challenges

2. An Heir and a Spare? How Yemen’s “Southern Hezbollah” Could Change Iran’s Deterrent Calculus

3. The Next Generation of Iranian Ballistic Missiles: Technical Advances, Strategic Objectives, and Potential Western Responses

4. The Regent of Allah: Ali Khamenei's Political Evolution in Iran

5. Arming the Revolution: Trends in Iranian Defense Spending, 2013–23

6. Is Iran Looking to Inspire Shia Homegrown Violent Extremist Attacks?

7. Iran’s Nuclear Endgame Warrants a Change in U.S. Strategy

8. Striking Back: Iran and the Rise of Asymmetric Drone Warfare in the Middle East

9. New Bahrain Poll Reveals Support for Russia, Entente with Iran, Split on Israel

10. Iran’s Misunderstood Nuclear Law

11. Three Presidents, Three Flawed Iran Policies, and the Path Ahead

12. Countering Iran's Regional Strategy: A Long-Term, Comprehensive Approach

13. The Revolution Will Be Televised in Arabic: Iran's Media Infrastructure Abroad

14. Iran's Nuclear Hedging Strategy: Shaping the Islamic Republic's Proliferation Calculus

15. The Israeli Government Falls: New Election and Implications for U.S.-Israel Relations

16. How Iran’s Protests Differ from Past Movements

17. Scoring Iraq’s New Government: Metrics for Preserving U.S. Interests

18. Snapback Sanctions on Iran: More Bark Than Bite?

19. The Tenacity of Young Iranians in the Protest Movement

20. A Stabilizing Factor: Oman’s Quiet Influence amid Mounting Uncertainty in the Gulf

21. In the Service of Ideology: Iran's Religious and Socioeconomic Activities in Syria

22. Syria at the Center of Power Competition and Counterterrorism

23. The 2021 Iranian Presidential Election A Preliminary Assessment

24. The Coming Iran Nuclear Talks: Openings and Obstacles

25. Accidental Allies: The US–Syrian Democratic Forces Partnership Against the Islamic State

26. A Strategy to Contain Hezbollah: Ideas and Recommendations

27. Iranian Perceptions of the U.S. Soft Power Threat

28. Protests and Regime Suppression in Post-Revolutionary Iran

29. The IRGC Lifts Off: Implications of Iran's Satellite Launch

30. Taking Back the Neighborhood: The IRGC Provincial Guard's Mission to Re-Islamize Iran

31. Iran's Evolving Approach to Asymmetric Naval Warfare: Strategy and Capabilities in the Persian Gulf

32. Israel and the UAE on Iran: Shared Foe, Different Perspectives

33. Iran-South Korea Humanitarian Trade Requires U.S. Assurances

34. With COVID-19, Iran’s Dependence on China Grows

35. Does Soleimani’s Death Matter? Findings from a 2019 Workshop

36. Arab, Iranian, and Turkish Responses to President Trump’s Impeachment

37. Centering Iraq Policy on Human Rights and Fair Elections Michael Knights

38. Europe Is Creating an Opportunity for Iran Talks, and Washington Should Take It

39. Idlib and Its Environs: Narrowing Prospects for a Rebel Holdout

40. Iranian Succession and the Impact of Soleimani’s Death

41. Eight Reasons Why the United States and Iraq Still Need Each Other

42. Iran’s Supreme Leader Responds to the Soleimani Assassination

43. Establishing a Response Ratio for Iranian and Proxy Attacks

44. New Khamenei Speech Underlines the Importance of Popular Support for the Regime

45. Escalating Houthi Offensives in Yemen: U.S. Options

46. The Coronavirus in Iran (Part 2): Regime Culpability and Resiliency

47. The Coronavirus in Iran (Part 1): Clerical Factors

48. Who Is Esmail Qaani, the New Chief Commander of Iran’s Qods Force?

49. Reading Trump in Tehran

50. What Is Iran Up To in Deir al-Zour?

51. Don't Write Off Iraq

52. Iran’s New Budget Is Tight, But Not Tight Enough

53. Combating Terrorism and Alleviating Human Suffering in Syria

54. The Future of Leadership in the Shiite Community

55. A Nuclear Deal with Iran: The Impact on Oil and Natural Gas Trends

56. President Rouhani and the IRGC

57. Avoiding Assad's Forced Solution to the Syria Crisis

58. Assad's Indispensable Foreign Legions

59. Trials and Tribulations in Lebanon

60. Quiet Partnerships for a New Era: Emerging Opportunities for Arab-Israeli Cooperation

61. Assessing U.S. Strategy in the Israeli-Palestinian Talks: A Mideast Trip Report

62. Clear-Eyed Diplomacy: Strategic Shifts Needed in the Iran Negotiations

63. Salafism as a National Security Threat for Iran

64. Ayatollah Khamenei: Pessimistic Negotiator, Optimistic Strategist

65. Iranian Suspicions About the IAEA

66. Nuclear Kingdom: Saudi Arabia's Atomic Ambitions

67. U.S. Policy and the Israeli-Palestinian Impasse, Part II: Assessment and Prospects

68. Iran Seeks to Untangle UN Sanctions

69. Iran and Bahrain: Crying Wolf, or Wolf at the Door?

70. Iran's Afghan Shiite Fighters in Syria

71. Iranian Proxies Step Up Their Role in Iraq

72. Background on the 'Possible Military Dimensions' of Iran's Nuclear Program

73. Between ISIS and Iran: Bahrain Tweaks Washington

74. What Difference Would an Iran Deal Make?

75. Regional Nuclear Plans in the Aftermath of an Iran Deal

76. The New 'Tri-Border' Region: Emerging Threats Along the Israel-Lebanon-Syria Frontier

77. Policies and Politics Will Test U.S.-Israel Ties

78. Oman Ruler's Failing Health Could Affect U.S. Iran Policy

79. On the Record

80. Dubai: On the Front Line of U.S. Iran Policy

81. New Multilateral Consensus Emerges on Iran

82. Setback for Iran's Opposition: Khamenei's Hardline Reinforced

83. How to Assess Political Fissures in Iran

84. Khamenei and the Politics of Indecision

85. Serious Play: War Games Explore Options on Iran

86. Disrupting Iran's Illicit Activities

87. Nuclear Proliferation and Nuclear Power in the Middle East

88. Analyzing the New UN Sanctions Proposal on Iran

89. Iran Gets Negative Reviews in Iraq, Even from Shiites

90. Lessons from the Iran Nuclear Developments

91. The Iranian Opposition, the Nuclear Issue, and the West

92. Saudi Public Backs Iran Sanctions but Split on Military Action

93. Ahmadinezhad's Bomb Rhetoric: Opportunities for U.S. Policy

94. The East Asian Loophole in Iran Sanctions: Encouraging Compliance by Our Allies and China

95. Internal Divisions among Iranian Hardliners Come to the Fore

96. Inside Iran's Revolutionary Guard: A Defector Speaks

97. Going Critical: Iran's Bushehr Nuclear Reactor Starts Up

98. Iran's Shadow over Unrest in Bahrain

99. President Obama's Cairo Speech: A First-Year Scorecard

100. One Year after a Rigged Election: Iran's Introverted Politics