CANADA ARE HOSTING THE FIFA WORLD CUP FOR THE FIRST TIME, AND ARE MAKING THEIR THIRD APPEARANCE OVERALL
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This storyWhat should be the top priority in responding to Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon?
Dania Thafer directs a think tank devoted solely to Gulf Arab politics.
As head of the Gulf International Forum and a Georgetown lecturer, Thafer tracks the politics, diplomacy, and security of GCC states — giving her a precise vantage point on Gulf affairs few analysts match.
This storyWill a US-Iran nuclear deal actually hold if signed?
The US last protected Hormuz shipping in 1987's Operation Earnest Will
During the Iran-Iraq War, Iran attacked Gulf oil tankers. The US Navy escorted Kuwaiti vessels under American flags — the largest convoy operation since WWII — to keep the strait open.
Foad Izadi studies U.S. politics from inside Iran.
As an Associate Professor at the University of Tehran, Izadi specializes in U.S. foreign policy and Iran-America relations — giving him a rare perspective: an Iranian academic trained to analyze how Washington shapes its narratives about Tehran.
This storyHow many nations originally signed the UN Charter in 1945?
- 32 nations
- 50 nations
- 72 nations
- 111 nations
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50 nations
This storyWill Iran actually never develop a nuclear weapon?
The U.S. & Iran have had no diplomatic ties since 1980!
The U.S. severed ties with Iran on April 7, 1980, during the hostage crisis. Any formal agreement is historically rare — the last major deal was the 2015 JCPOA, which Trump exited in 2018.
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