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  1. A man drives his motorbike past a huge banner showing hands firmly holding Iranian flags as a sign of patriotism, as one of them flashes the victory sign, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026.
    Vahid Salemi / AP

    Why a US Strike on Iran Would Not Lead to War

    by Saeid Golkar

    With the death toll rising in Iran amid a crackdown on protests, US President Donald Trump is weighing a strike against the nation. Iran’s capacity to respond to such an action is far more limited than its leaders suggest.

  2. Observer Research Foundation / ORF

    War with Iran: What the World Debated in New Delhi

    Podcast
    by Karim Haggag, Harsh V. Pant, Leslie Vinjamuri

    As the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran and the conflict intensified, global leaders gathered in New Delhi to debate what comes next. Harsh Pant and Karim Haggag share the takeaways.

  3. Jose Luis Magana / AP

    Trump, Iran, and the Future of American Power

    Podcast
    by Matt Duss, Leslie Vinjamuri

    Matt Duss unpacks what the widening conflict with Iran could mean for the future of US foreign policy.

  4. man carries an Iranian flag to place on the rubble of a police facility struck during the U.S.–Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
    Vahid Salemi / AP

    What Regime Change Could Mean for Iran

    by Saeid Golkar

    Washington’s Iran policy should be grounded in human rights, liberalism, democracy, regional stability, national security, and economic opportunity—and treated as both a strategic and a moral issue.

  5. The Jordan flagged cargo ship "Baghdad" sails in Persian Gulf towards Strait of Hormuz in United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
    AP Photo

    The United States and Iran Reach a Deal but Agree to Little

    by Ariane Tabatabai

    Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with a UFC fight and a preliminary deal with Iran, kicking off a 60-day clock for negotiations.

  6. "Inside Iran" Young Professionals Meet-Up
    Ana Miyares Photograhpy

    "Inside Iran" Young Professionals Meet-Up

    PAST EVENT
    Members of the Young Professionals network are invited to attend this private reception following the public program “Inside Iran: How War May Shape the Country’s Political Future."
  7. The Middle East on Edge: What's Next for Iran, Israel, and the Region
    Ana Miyares Photography

    The Middle East on Edge: What's Next for Iran, Israel, and the Region

    PAST EVENT VIDEO
    Security and Middle East policy experts discuss the Iran-Israel conflict, the current ceasefire, and the status of Iran's nuclear program.
  8. Is Iran on the Brink of Collapse? What Might Come Next?
    Ebrahim Noroozi / AP

    Is Iran on the Brink of Collapse? What Might Come Next?

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    International Crisis Group's Ali Vaez joins the Council's Rachel Bronson to analyze and discuss the multidimensional factors facing the future of Iran, the region, and the world as events unfold in real-time.
  9. Protesters hold signs spelling out, "No War," outside the White House, Thursday June 20, 2019, in Washington, after President Donald Trump tweeted that "Iran made a very big mistake" by shooting down a U.S. surveillance drone over the Strait of Hormuz in Iran.
    Jacquelyn Martin / AP

    Will Public Opinion Pressure Lawmakers to Vote on Iran?

    by Dina Smeltz

    A 60-day period allowing Trump to wage war without congressional approval expires May 1. How legislators respond could influence the midterms.

  10. A motorcycle drives past a picture of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei along an empty street in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 1, 2026, following the confirmed death of Khamenei in U.S. and Israeli strikes.
    Vahid Salemi / AP

    The Strategic Challenges of the US Military Campaign Against Iran

    by Rachel Bronson

    US President Donald Trump has called for regime change, the destruction of Iranian military capability, and the degradation of proxy groups. But an operation with multiple goals carries greater risk.