Iran’s Quest for Middle East Hegemony

Since the Islamist Revolution (1979) Iran’s strategic intent experienced little change—drive the United States out of the Middle East. The Iranian regime aims at establishing dominance in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, the West Bank and Gaza, Yemen, and the Gulf of Aden. There are two ways to achieve the regime’s objectives. First, Iran can cross the […]

Iran’s Quest for Middle East Hegemony was originally published on Global Security Review.

March 7, 2024
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Drawing a Clear Red Line: Biden’s Imperative Response to Iranian Aggression

In the wake of the recent drone attack on January 28, where Iranian proxies killed three American soldiers and injured more than 30, President Joe Biden finds himself at a crucial crossroads in handling relations with Iran. This brazen act of aggression demands a resolute and swift response. The lack of a clear red line […]

Drawing a Clear Red Line: Biden’s Imperative Response to Iranian Aggression was originally published on Global Security Review.

February 20, 2024
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Chinese ‘Police Station Spy Network in the U.S.

The FBI helped shut down a clandestine Chinese “police station” in Manhattan after the arrest of two alleged operatives in 2023.  In addition to the Chinese police station above a noodle restaurant in Manhattan’s Chinatown, there is another station at an undisclosed address in New York City, as well as an outpost in Los Angeles. […]

Chinese ‘Police Station Spy Network in the U.S. was originally published on Global Security Review.

February 12, 2024
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Illicit Technology Transfer Schemes to Benefit Governments of China and Iran

In the Eastern District of New York, two Iranian nationals are charged with conspiring to export equipment used in the aerospace industry to the Government of Iran, in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), in connection with an alleged conspiracy to illegally export U.S. goods and technology without the required licenses. Read […]

Illicit Technology Transfer Schemes to Benefit Governments of China and Iran was originally published on Global Security Review.

February 12, 2024
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