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From Iran to Yemen, Lebanon to Syria to Gaza and the West Bank, more people are likely to die from armed confrontations, humanitarian failures, and external intervention
Barbara Slavin
Commentary
Greater access to information, ironically, limits the ability of protestors to coalesce into a single, decisive political force
Shahir Shahidsaless
Commentary
The top global risks of 2026 show an ever more unstable world
Robert A. Manning • Mathew Burrows
Podcast Episode 🎧
The Net Assessment crew reflects on the year and considers what may come in 2026
Christopher Preble • Melanie Marlowe • Zack Cooper
Podcast Episode 🎧
The Net Assessment evaluates the Trump administration’s China policy
Christopher Preble • Melanie Marlowe • Zack Cooper
Commentary
A major challenge to the peace process involves the future of the Syrian Democratic Forces, the Kurdish forces in Syria
Kawa Hassan
Commentary
The project fits a long-standing pattern in Iran of improvisation rather than reform
Umud Shokri
Podcast Episode 🎧
The Net Assessment crew takes stock of the Trump administration’s National Security Strategy.
Christopher Preble • Zack Cooper • Melanie Marlowe
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