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Friends in Need

Could European and Australian military support for Gulf states lead to a deeper entanglement?

By Robert McKinnon

The Iran War Deals Ukraine New Diplomatic Cards

Ukraine’s agile defense industry can make it a critical partner in the Middle East.

By Olena Prokopenko

The Conflict with Iran

Explore our expert analysis on the ongoing conflict with Iran.

France’s Diplomatic Ambiguity in Action

Paris words its reaction to Iran strikes carefully to maintain its strategic autonomy.

By Dr. Grace Wermenbol

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Relocated Civic Actors: Time for a Comprehensive Support Framework

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Nicolas Bouchet

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Bonnie S. Glaser

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