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If war cannot be avoided, should they take sides?
But even when assassinations come off, the long-term consequences are unclear
America wagers on collapse; the regime on endurance
But the cost at home for Iran’s proxy in Lebanon will be high
African governments are belatedly trying to stop them
The ideology of martyrdom could prolong Iran’s regime—and the war
A dramatic blow to the regime—followed by dangerous uncertainty
No one knows if he will last
For Binyamin Netanyahu they are, as ever, a question of politics
Kurdish militias are weighing a risky bid to redraw their neighbour’s borders
Shortages in Israel and the Gulf could determine the war’s course
Low productivity and political corruption bedevil the whole economy
The appointment suggests the Revolutionary Guards have the upper hand
Satellite images of the Middle East are suddenly disappearing
Escorting convoys of oil tanker with warships may give Iran juicy American targets
Iran’s most powerful proxy, though weakened, is still in the fight