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  1. US Vice President JD Vance walks with Pakistani officials after arriving for talks with Iranian negotiators
    Jacquelyn Martin / AP

    Trump's Shifting Objectives in Iran and How the War Could End

    by Ariane Tabatabai

    With distrust deepening and the Iranian regime still in place, can the United States and Iran reach a deal?

  2. Demonstrators carry signs and wave the Iranian flag as they rally outside the White House,
    Jose Luis Magana / AP

    The Iran War is Dividing America Along Party Lines

    Column
    by Lama El Baz, Debi Jin

    Recent polls show Democrats and Independents oppose US policy toward the conflict, while Republicans back the Trump administration's approach.

  3. Americans Say the Iran War Is Bad for the United States
    Vahid Salemi / AP
    Public Opinion Survey

    Americans Say the Iran War Is Bad for the United States

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Dina Smeltz, Lama El Baz

    May 12, 2026, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Lama El Baz, Vahid Salemi / AP, Download Report (PDF), But Republicans stand in stark contrast, favoring the Trump administration’s actions in Iran., The US-Israeli war against Iran remains at a stalemate after US President Donald ...

  4. Tankers and cargo vessels are seen in the Gulf of Oman, along shipping routes linking the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea, Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
    AP Photo

    The Iran Deal Reveals the Limits of American Power

    by Leslie Vinjamuri

    The desire to unlock the Strait of Hormuz will continue to focus the mind of the United States and its allies. 

  5. Military hardware is paraded in Washington to commemorate the Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026, coinciding with the nation's 250th anniversary celebrations.
    Jose Luis Magana / AP

    In Iran, America's Military Readiness Takes a Costly Hit

    by Ariane Tabatabai

    From Venezuela to the Middle East, the Trump administration has not hesitated to use force. But even the world’s most powerful military has its limits.

  6. What Does Iran's Energy Security Crisis Mean for the World?
    Aaron Favila / AP

    What Does Iran's Energy Security Crisis Mean for the World?

    PAST EVENT VIDEO
    A conversation with the Council's Rachel Bronson, Columbia University's Jason Bordoff, and CSIS's Raad Alkadiri on the global implications of Iran’s energy security crisis and how it could shape the war.
  7. US-Iran Nuclear Tensions: What Is at Stake and What Comes Next?
    Seaman Daniel Kimmelman / US Navy via AP

    US-Iran Nuclear Tensions: What Is at Stake and What Comes Next?

    PAST EVENT VIDEO
    A live stream with Suzanne Maloney and Vali Nasr on escalating US-Iran nuclear talks and US President Donald Trump’s threat of an imminent US strike.
  8. A member of protocol arranges U.S. flags prior to a media conference at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
    Hussein Malla / AP

    Inside the NATO Summit in Ankara: Ukraine, Iran, and Turkey's F-35 Bid

    by Ariane Tabatabai

    From Turkey's F-35 ambitions to Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump, Council expert Ariane Tabatabai unpacks how burden sharing, Ukraine's evolving role, and unresolved tensions over Iran shaped this year's summit.

  9. President Donald Trump listens as Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks at a podium
    Evan Vucci / AP

    Why Pakistan is Mediating Between the United States and Iran

    by Paul Staniland

    Thinking about Pakistan as a South Asian power misses the fact that it has regional connections to the Middle East—and global power connections it can leverage.

  10. Inside Iran: How the War May Shape the Country's Political Future
    Ana Miyares Photography

    Inside Iran: How the War May Shape the Country's Political Future

    PAST EVENT VIDEO
    Richard Nephew, Dafna Rand, and Ariane Tabatabai examine what the war in Iran means for the country's people, its civil society, and its political future.