Iran’s strategic position has significantly strengthened in the Middle East in the wake of the war in Gaza – even as its rear flank in South and Central Asia has become increasingly vulnerable. Both these developments are unfolding as Tehran approaches the most critical juncture since its revolution nearly half a century ago. The political […]
Iran’s Vulnerable Eastern Flank
The potential for a regionwide war in the Middle East and domestic instability have exposed the country’s southeast at a crucial moment.





