Aboudouh in Chatham House: Yes, China pressured Iran on Red Sea attacks – but only to protect its own ships

Experts react Oct 26, 2024

Experts react: Israel has hit back at Iran with airstrikes. Is this the road to war or an off-ramp?

By Atlantic Council experts

Our experts share their insights on what Israel’s retaliatory strikes against Iran could mean for the prospect of further Israeli-Iranian escalation.
Conflict Crisis Management
Aboudouh in Chatham House: Yes, China pressured Iran on Red Sea attacks – but only to protect its own ships

New Atlanticist Oct 1, 2024

Four questions (and expert answers) about Israel’s ground operation in Lebanon

By Shalom Lipner

Shalom Lipner, a former advisor to seven consecutive Israeli prime ministers, answers the burning questions about Israel’s strategy and what the US should do.
Conflict Crisis Management
Aboudouh in Chatham House: Yes, China pressured Iran on Red Sea attacks – but only to protect its own ships

New Atlanticist Sep 19, 2024

The Sudan crisis has become a magnet for foreign malign influence and strategic corruption

By Andrea Currie-Edwards

To help bring about an end to the war in Sudan, the United States should stem the illicit activities of foreign actors fueling the conflict.
Conflict Corruption

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Feb 22, 2024

Aboudouh in Chatham House: Yes, China pressured Iran on Red Sea attacks – but only to protect its own ships

By Atlantic Council

China Conflict

In the News

Feb 22, 2024

Wechsler joins Bloomberg to discuss US strikes against Houthis

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Crisis Management

In the News

Feb 22, 2024

Sales mentioned in DW on Houthi terrorist designation and aid

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Crisis Management

In the News

Feb 22, 2024

Pfaff quoted in Politico on prospects of a US-Iran war

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Crisis Management

In the News

Feb 22, 2024

Bakir in Amwaj: Debate: Will Iranian-Saudi détente fall victim to the Gaza war?

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Crisis Management

In the News

Feb 22, 2024

Sales joins Fox News to discuss risks of telegraphing strikes against Iranian proxy groups

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Crisis Management

In the News

Feb 22, 2024

Dagres joins Monocle to discuss Blinken’s diplomatic efforts in the Middle East

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Crisis Management

In the News

Feb 22, 2024

Sales joins Fox Business to discuss President Biden and Iran

By Atlantic Council

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Experts react

Feb 5, 2024

Experts react: US retaliation for the deadly attack in Jordan has begun. What’s next?

By Atlantic Council experts

Our experts interpret the United States' ongoing strikes against Iran-linked targets—and how Tehran and its proxies might view this response.

Conflict Crisis Management

IranSource

Feb 2, 2024

Iran is on its way to replacing Russia as a leading arms exporter. The US needs a strategy to counter this trend.

By Danny Citrinowicz  

The US must understand the seriousness of the situation: without active measures, it will be extremely tough to stop Iran from becoming a world leader in arms sales

Arms Control Conflict
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Stanislava Mladenova

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security Transatlantic Security Initiative

Afghanistan Conflict

Fellow

Diana Rayes 

Nonresident Fellow, Syria Project

Rafik Hariri Center & Middle East programs

Arabic Civil Society

Fellow

Vytautas Leškevičius

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security Transatlantic Security Initiative

Arms Control Crisis Management

Fellow

Chung-Yu Chou

Visiting Fellow

Indo-Pacific Security Initiative Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

China Conflict

Fellow

Narushige Michishita

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Indo-Pacific Security Initiative Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Crisis Management Defense Policy

Fellow

Victor Atkins

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Indo-Pacific Security Initiative Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Crisis Management Cybersecurity
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