

Kasra Aarabi
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have always been influential. They are about to get even more so.
Tags: IranGuy Burton
Reports of a pending China–Iran alliance are premature, and ignore a more hesitant Chinese approach to the Middle East.
Tags: China, Middle East and North AfricaP Sadeghi and Jack Watling
It is hard for the Supreme Leader to change his position on major policy questions.
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Programme, Military Sciences, RUSI Journal, Iran, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Middle East and North AfricaAniseh Bassiri Tabrizi
Hard-hit by the coronavirus crisis, Iran shows no signs of weakening overseas
Tags: Civil–Military Relations, Coronavirus, Iran, Domestic Security, Global Security Issues, Intelligence, Law and EthicsAniseh Bassiri Tabrizi
A fundamental rethink of the UK’s approach to Iran is both needed and timely.
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Programme, UK Integrated Review 2021, United Nations, Iran, NATO, European Union, Security Policy, Domestic Security, International Institutions, UK DefenceTobias Borck
The pandemic preoccupies Europe. But the continent should not lose sight of potential new crises in the Middle East.
Tags: Egypt, Iran, The Gulf Region, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Israel, Middle East and North AfricaNicola Lester
A proposal for a ‘trauma-informed’ framework to provide training and support to the Syrian White Helmets.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Syria, Resilience, Middle East and North AfricaSusan Schulman
Part II of this two-part series surveys the conflict’s impact on Aleppo.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Syria, Resilience, Middle East and North AfricaRucheka Jain
The Arab Spring of 2011, a time of hope and optimism especially for the region’s young people, has become an Arab Winter. To turn the tide, young people must rally behind a unifying cause and not be discouraged by incremental, imperfect reforms.
Tags: RUSI Newsbrief, Middle East and North AfricaThis joint event with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) will look at the drivers of the conflict, the humanitarian impact and the view from the West.
Tags: RUSI International, The Gulf Region, Middle East and North AfricaSince the referendum on Kurdish independence in September 2017 and the subsequent loss of territory to the Federal Government of Iraq, the Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq has been placed in a...
Tags: RUSI International, Iraq, Global Security Issues, Middle East and North AfricaA discussion on how Saudi Arabia’s social reforms will impact the Kingdom and its continued cooperation with the UK on counter-extremism.
Tags: RUSI International, The Gulf Region, Middle East and North Africa
Time for a New UK–US Relationship
Season Three Trailer: Policy Into Practice
The Future of UK–EU Security Cooperation