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Nicholas Schmidle

M.A., American University. He spent the summer of 2004 in Tehran.

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North Africa Regional Outlook: July 1, 2026

Lana Bleik | Hafed Al Ghwell | et al.

Tripoli’s New Leverage: How the American Initiative Changed the Rules of Negotiation

Hafed Al Ghwell

America’s Chip Future Still Runs Through Taiwan

Michael Cunningham

Postwar, Iran Is at a Crossroads

When Formal Alliances Stop Doing Political Work: The Canada-US Alliance in Crisis

We Can’t Let the Mythos Moment Consolidate AI Power

Post-War Street Rallies in Iran: The Ascendance of Religious over National Identity

Javad Heiran-Nia | Hessam Habibi Doroh

The Next Iran Nuclear Deal: Lessons from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Syria, and North Korea

David Kenneth Smith

The Negative Strategic Consequences of the US-Iran War for Iraq

What OCHA’s 87 Million Lives Campaign Reveals About the Future of UN Leadership

North Africa Weekly: June 24, 2026

Lana Bleik | Hafed Al Ghwell | Yusuf Can

What The Iran War Reveals About Airpower

Dan Grazier | Julia Gledhill

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