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Iran

Inside Iran’s Wartime Leadership: Power, Succession, and Regime Stability

On April 21, AGSI will host a discussion on the evolution of Iran's leadership during the war.

In this photo released by the Pakistan Foreign Ministry, Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, center right, and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, center left, are greeted by Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, right, and Army Chief Field Marshal Gen. Asim Munir, left, upon their arrival at Nur Khan airbase in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, April 11. (Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs via AP)

Assessing the U.S.-Iranian Truce and First Round of Negotiations

On April 13, AGSI hosted a discussion on the recently announced U.S.-Iranian two-week cease-fire.

The main entrance of Pakistan's foreign ministry in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 9. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

When War and Peace Are Just Means, the End Signifies Nothing

For the Gulf Arab countries, the future is more important than the present, but it is unclear if Iran, the United States, and Israel have the same vision.

Smoke rises from Kuwait international airport after a drone strike on fuel storage in Kuwait City, Kuwait, March 25. (AP Photo)

The United States Plus: Gulf States Contemplate Regional Security After Iran War

The imperative for Gulf states to unify their position has grown since the onset of Iranian attacks on their countries. Yet under conditions of uncertainty about the U.S. position and the war's outcome, Gulf states are demonstrating differing regional alignments and preferences for managing the crisis.

A large fire and plume of smoke is visible after the debris of an intercepted Iranian drone hit the Fujairah oil facility, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, March 3. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

The Gulf States’ Perspective on the War With Iran, and Where Does Lebanon Fit In?

On March 24 and April 1, AGSI hosted briefings for European diplomats during which AGSI scholars analyzed the Gulf states’ reactions to the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and the Iranian response.

Water and Food Security in a Militarized Gulf

The true economic and societal impact of the conflict may not be driven by headline events alone but by the gradual erosion of the systems that underpin daily life.

A general view of the Saline Water Conversion Corporation in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. (Saline Water Conversion Corporation/Handout via REUTERS)

What Do Houthi Attacks on Israel Mean for the Iran War?

On April 8, AGSI hosted a discussion on the Houthis' involvement in the Iran war.

Houthi supporters raise posters of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as they chant slogans against Israel and the United States during a rally in Sanaa, Yemen, March 1. (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman)

Operation Epic Fury and the U.S. Drone Posture in the Gulf

In the conflict with Iran, the United States has used one-way attack drones for the first time, marking a shift in U.S. military drone architecture.

Drones are shown at a display of multidomain autonomous systems in the Pentagon courtyard, in Washington, July 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)