Kamran Bokhari
Kamran Bokhari, PhD, is a regular contributor to and former senior analyst (2015-2018) with Geopolitical Futures. A strategic forecaster, Dr. Bokhari is now a Senior Resident Fellow with the Middle East Policy Council and a Senior Director at the New Lines Institute for Strategy & Policy in Washington, DC. Bokhari also teaches Eurasian Geopolitics at Georgetown University's Security Studies Program. Previously, has served as the Coordinator for Central Asia Studies at the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Service Institute. Follow him on X (formerly Twitter) at @Kamran Bokhari
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The Iran Deal and Coming Conflicts
The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran is reportedly over. The prime minister of Pakistan, which has been mediating the conflict, announced June 14 that an agreement has been reached. U.S. President Donald Trump has since confirmed. Details will be available in the coming days. Nevertheless, the war has already created the conditions for the next phase […]
War, Diplomacy and Managing Iran
Even if a U.S.-Iran agreement succeeds in halting active hostilities, it is unlikely to resolve the underlying conflict absent a fundamental transformation in the behavior of the Islamic Republic....
De-risking the Strait of Hormuz After the Iran War
The Iran war has accelerated efforts by Gulf Arab countries to reduce their dependence on the Strait of Hormuz. What was once a theoretical risk – that Tehran could...
The Indo-Pacific’s Dangerous Transition: Maritime Power and Strategic Fragmentation
The summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this month was a hopeful sign that a strategic understanding is possible between the world’s sole...
Turkey’s Turkic Strategy Meets Eurasian Constraints
The United States continues to pursue a strategy of offloading security responsibilities to regional partners. Implicit in that strategy is the expectation that these partners construct regional security architectures...
America’s Simultaneous Management of China, Russia and Iran
That the United States is engaged in high-stakes negotiations with China, Russia and Iran – all at the same time – is a rare geopolitical situation. Put simply, U.S....
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