The disaster within the Center East has drawn U.S. consideration again to the area, with a number of flashpoints past the Israel-Hamas struggle. Frequent to those flashpoints is the Islamic Republic of Iran and its proxies, together with Shia militias in Iraq, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the Houthis in Yemen, who’ve launched assaults on worldwide delivery within the Purple Sea. What’s Tehran looking for to attain and the way does this community of Iranian-backed militias function? How ought to the USA strategy Iran and its proxies in navigating the present disaster?
Please be a part of the Middle for Center East Coverage at Brookings on February 27 for a dialogue on Iran, its self-described “axis of resistance,” and U.S. coverage towards Tehran and its proxies.
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