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Tag Archives: middle-east
Breaking Defense: The loss of an American fighter jet over Iran would appear to be the first manned American aircraft downed over Iran during Operation Epic Fury.
US F-15E fighter jet downed by Iran, rescue operations underway The loss of an American fighter jet over Iran would appear to be the first manned American aircraft downed over Iran during Operation Epic Fury. By Michael Marrow and Ashley Roque on April 03, … Continue reading
The Conversation: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian penned an open letter to “the people of the United States” on April 1, 2026, in which he implored Americans to “look beyond” misinformation that portrayed Iran as a threat to the world.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Author Disclosure statement Roxane Razavi receives funding from the EHESS (PhD funding). Partners The Conversation UK receives funding from these organisations View the full list DOI We believe in the free flow of information Republish … Continue reading
The Iran War Has Cut Off Supply of a Gas the AI Industry Desperately Needs. Let us not forget our reliance on Helium … from Iran
The Iran War Has Cut Off Supply of a Gas the AI Industry Desperately Needs. Let us not forget our reliance on Helium … from Iran “The first victims are party balloons.” By Joe Wilkins Published Apr 1, 2026 12:02 PM EDT … Continue reading
Axios: Trump’s blurry vision of victory
1 big thing: Trump’s blurry vision of victory President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend last night’s opening of “Chicago” at the Kennedy Center. Photo: Doug Mills/The New York Times One month in, President Trump’s Iran war … Continue reading
Axios: Warfare’s new era
4 of 1,544 Axios AM: Warfare’s new era Inbox Mike Allen Unsubscribe 11:06 AM (1 hour ago) to me View in browser PRESENTED BY OPENAI Axios AMBy Mike Allen · Mar 31, 2026 Happy Tuesday! Smart Brevity™ count: 1,909 words … 7 mins. Thanks to Noah Bressner for orchestrating. Edited by … Continue reading
Axios: Vance in the Spotlight
1 of 1,539 Axios AM: Vance in spotlight Inbox Mike Allen Unsubscribe 10:15 AM (1 hour ago) to me View in browser PRESENTED BY GOLDMAN SACHS Axios AMBy Mike Allen · Mar 27, 2026 Happy Friday! Smart Brevity™ count: 1,581 words … 6 mins. Thanks to Zachary Basu for orchestrating. Edited … Continue reading
Axios: Iran’s distrust clouds path the peace
Iran’s distrust clouds path to peace Photo illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios. Photos: Majid Saeedi and Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images Iranian officials have told the countries trying to mediate peace talks with the U.S. that they have been tricked twice by … Continue reading
Axios: Iran’s economic shock pile
Iran’s economic shock pile Illustration: Lazaro Gamio/Axios The Iran war’s economic consequences risk outlasting the war, Axios’ Courtenay Brown reports. Why it matters: Any swift ceasefire or arrangement allowing safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz won’t undo supply shocks that … Continue reading
The Conversation: No US president in living memory has gone to war with less public support than Donald Trump has for the war in Iran. Even Barack Obama’s much-maligned Libyan intervention began with 60% of Americans in support in 2011. There is no poll that shows a majority of Americans supporting the Iran war, and multiple polls showing clear majorities against it. And wars usually lose public support as they go on.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Author Disclosure statement David Smith does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their … Continue reading
Axios: Trump’s escalation trap
Trump’s escalation trap Photo illustration: Allie Carl/Axios. Photo: Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images For five years in office, President Trump has operated with intuition, impulse and improvisation, Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen write in a “Behind the Curtain” column. The Iran war, now … Continue reading
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