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Ali MamouriThe Conversation |
Hero and martyr to some, villain and oppressor to others, reactions to Ali Khamenei’s death mirror deeper fault lines within the Muslim world.
Recent events show troubling signs that Islamophobia has become normalised, tolerated in ways other forms of racism are not.
After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, minority groups in Syria have been targeted with violence. The US and other regional powers have largely stayed...
Narrative control is a central battleground in times of conflict. It’s having a profound impact on the violence in Iran.
Narrative control is a central battleground in times of conflict. It’s having a profound impact on the violence in Iran.
Australia’s accusations against the IRGC will likely add momentum to the push for broader Western alignment against Iran.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the situation in Gaza has gone beyond the world’s worst fears as hopes of a truce between Israel and Hamas have...
Syria’s foreign ministry says a number of soldiers and civilians have been killed by coordinated Israeli drone attacks and airstrikes near the two...
President Trump is talking up a proposed 60-day ceasefire deal in Gaza. But recent history shows a truce is unlikely to lead to lasting peace.
Mutual deterrence may prevent a longer war for now, but the balance remains precarious and could collapse with little warning.
Mutual deterrence may prevent a longer war for now, but the balance remains precarious and could collapse with little warning.
While Iran’s proxy network of paramilitary groups has been decimated, it still have powerful friends.
After such a devastating attack from Israel, Iran’s leaders see no choice but to fight back. Any sign of weakness would severely undermine the...
The violence in Syria in recent days has shown how difficult it will be to unite a fractured country with deeply held grievances.
After the fall of the Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, the world was moved by emotional scenes of liberation — families reuniting after years of...
The swift and unexpected fall of the Syrian capital, Damascus, to Sunni opposition forces marks a pivotal moment in the modern history of the...