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Iranian demonstrators protesting against the U.S.-Israeli strikes, Tehran, February 2026

The Iranian Regime’s Existential Crisis—and What Might Come After Khamenei

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Smoke rising after a U.S.-Israeli strike in Tehran, February 2026

Trump’s Iran Gamble

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A fighter jet preparing to launch from a U.S. aircraft carrier, the Arabian Sea, February 2026

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U.S. Military Strikes and the Risk of a Quagmire

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Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at a meeting in Tehran, February 2025

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