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Recent deadly attacks by Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthis inside of Saudi Arabia have raised questions about just how far the U.S. should go in helping to protect the Kingdom. We spoke with former National Intelligence Manager for Iran at ODNI, Norm Roule , who travels regularly to the region for meetingsContinue Reading

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death led to greater decentralization of the regime and a more collective, securitized decision-making system. In Iran today, authority is distributed across several actors and groups, in which the military-security network has gained disproportionate agenda-setting power. There has been much speculation about how decisions are made inContinue Reading

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Albanian PM Edi Rama claimed ‘foreign hands’ are driving protests that have rocked the country for months., NewsFeed Albanian PM Edi Rama claimed ‘foreign hands’ are driving protests that have rocked the country for months. Demonstrators accuse his government of corruption, neglect and are demanding Rama’s resignation. Published On 17Continue Reading

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Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and the internationally recognised government is deepening the humanitarian crisis., NewsFeed Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and the internationally recognised government is deepening the humanitarian crisis in Taiz. The city has become a new frontline in the war which has cut off vital supplies, including food, fuelContinue Reading