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Balancing in the chain of chokepoints; from sea-based deterrence to pluralistic diplomacy

Balancing in the chain of chokepoints; from sea-based deterrence to pluralistic diplomacy

2026/08/03

Strategic Council Online – Note: Recent developments in the political geography of West Asia, from rising tensions in the Persian Gulf to missile and drone activities in the Red Sea and the recent warning by Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, regarding the threat to freedom of navigation, indicate a key pattern shift; the US-Iran war has moved beyond the scope of a regional and local confrontation and has linked two vital passageways for the global economy: the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

Indicators for Choosing Between War and Diplomacy

Indicators for Choosing Between War and Diplomacy

2026/07/23

SCFR Online – Opinion: Foreign policy analysis is valid when it evaluates decisions based on the information and circumstances prevailing at the time they were made, not on the basis of outcomes that only become apparent after the crisis has ended.

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Meeting of Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, an Initiative and a Promising Capacity

Meeting of Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, an Initiative and a Promising Capacity

2020/09/23

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs underlined the importance of the meeting between Ismail Haniyeh and Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, saying: The betrayal the UAE regime committed in normalizing relations with the Zionist regime caused some kind of unity and cohesion among Palestinian groups.

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

2020/09/22

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said the US and the Zionist regime have a set of personal and short-term goals in exerting pressure on countries on the southern shores of the Persian Gulf to normalize relations with that regime while seeking to consolidate their presence in the middle term and changing different equations and invasions with various economic and military mechanisms in the long run.

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

2020/09/20

Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said on Saturday that under Article 51 of the UN Charter of the United Nations on the inherent right to self-defence, Iran is authorized to respond promptly to any US aggression on the pretext of return of the sanctions.

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

2020/09/15

Strategic Council Online – A former Iranian diplomat, referring to the different stances of France and the United States regarding the role and status of Hezbollah in Lebanon, said: Hezbollah is a 100% and undeniable reality that exists and is present in Lebanon. No action in this country can succeed without taking the role of Hezbollah into account.

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

2020/09/13

Strategic Council Online – A senior American university professor and expert on international affairs says US attempts to achieve the “snapback” mechanism aim to provoke Iran to leave the JCPOA before a possible Biden presidency so that the US could not come back into the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

2020/09/12

Strategic Council Online – Explaining the geopolitical complexities in the Eastern Mediterranean, a faculty member said: “One of the concerns about this region, especially in Europe, is the addition of this crisis to the Middle East security crisis which due to Europe’s geographical proximity to the region, it will have negative consequences for Europe.

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

2020/09/09

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said that what the Americans are saying in terms of achieving their goals or changing the course of peace in the Middle East is more propaganda and media feed, adding “The Arab states of the Persian Gulf have considerations and they know that this action will have serious consequences for them.”

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

2020/09/08

Strategic Council Online – An international affairs analyst, referring to the features of the final statement of the meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission, said: Holding this meeting in these circumstances, as well as issuing a statement expressing the alignment of the members, was a positive step towards maintaining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action order and the international community’s opposition to US actions.

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Balancing in the chain of chokepoints; from sea-based deterrence to pluralistic diplomacy

Balancing in the chain of chokepoints; from sea-based deterrence to pluralistic diplomacy

2026/08/03

Strategic Council Online – Note: Recent developments in the political geography of West Asia, from rising tensions in the Persian Gulf to missile and drone activities in the Red Sea and the recent warning by Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, regarding the threat to freedom of navigation, indicate a key pattern shift; the US-Iran war has moved beyond the scope of a regional and local confrontation and has linked two vital passageways for the global economy: the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

Indicators for Choosing Between War and Diplomacy

Indicators for Choosing Between War and Diplomacy

2026/07/23

SCFR Online – Opinion: Foreign policy analysis is valid when it evaluates decisions based on the information and circumstances prevailing at the time they were made, not on the basis of outcomes that only become apparent after the crisis has ended.

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Meeting of Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, an Initiative and a Promising Capacity

Meeting of Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, an Initiative and a Promising Capacity

2020/09/23

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs underlined the importance of the meeting between Ismail Haniyeh and Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, saying: The betrayal the UAE regime committed in normalizing relations with the Zionist regime caused some kind of unity and cohesion among Palestinian groups.

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

2020/09/22

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said the US and the Zionist regime have a set of personal and short-term goals in exerting pressure on countries on the southern shores of the Persian Gulf to normalize relations with that regime while seeking to consolidate their presence in the middle term and changing different equations and invasions with various economic and military mechanisms in the long run.

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

2020/09/20

Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said on Saturday that under Article 51 of the UN Charter of the United Nations on the inherent right to self-defence, Iran is authorized to respond promptly to any US aggression on the pretext of return of the sanctions.

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

2020/09/15

Strategic Council Online – A former Iranian diplomat, referring to the different stances of France and the United States regarding the role and status of Hezbollah in Lebanon, said: Hezbollah is a 100% and undeniable reality that exists and is present in Lebanon. No action in this country can succeed without taking the role of Hezbollah into account.

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

2020/09/13

Strategic Council Online – A senior American university professor and expert on international affairs says US attempts to achieve the “snapback” mechanism aim to provoke Iran to leave the JCPOA before a possible Biden presidency so that the US could not come back into the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

2020/09/12

Strategic Council Online – Explaining the geopolitical complexities in the Eastern Mediterranean, a faculty member said: “One of the concerns about this region, especially in Europe, is the addition of this crisis to the Middle East security crisis which due to Europe’s geographical proximity to the region, it will have negative consequences for Europe.

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

2020/09/09

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said that what the Americans are saying in terms of achieving their goals or changing the course of peace in the Middle East is more propaganda and media feed, adding “The Arab states of the Persian Gulf have considerations and they know that this action will have serious consequences for them.”

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

2020/09/08

Strategic Council Online – An international affairs analyst, referring to the features of the final statement of the meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission, said: Holding this meeting in these circumstances, as well as issuing a statement expressing the alignment of the members, was a positive step towards maintaining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action order and the international community’s opposition to US actions.

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Meeting of Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, an Initiative and a Promising Capacity

Meeting of Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, an Initiative and a Promising Capacity

2020/09/23

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs underlined the importance of the meeting between Ismail Haniyeh and Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, saying: The betrayal the UAE regime committed in normalizing relations with the Zionist regime caused some kind of unity and cohesion among Palestinian groups.

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

2020/09/22

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said the US and the Zionist regime have a set of personal and short-term goals in exerting pressure on countries on the southern shores of the Persian Gulf to normalize relations with that regime while seeking to consolidate their presence in the middle term and changing different equations and invasions with various economic and military mechanisms in the long run.

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

2020/09/20

Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said on Saturday that under Article 51 of the UN Charter of the United Nations on the inherent right to self-defence, Iran is authorized to respond promptly to any US aggression on the pretext of return of the sanctions.

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

2020/09/15

Strategic Council Online – A former Iranian diplomat, referring to the different stances of France and the United States regarding the role and status of Hezbollah in Lebanon, said: Hezbollah is a 100% and undeniable reality that exists and is present in Lebanon. No action in this country can succeed without taking the role of Hezbollah into account.

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

2020/09/13

Strategic Council Online – A senior American university professor and expert on international affairs says US attempts to achieve the “snapback” mechanism aim to provoke Iran to leave the JCPOA before a possible Biden presidency so that the US could not come back into the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

2020/09/12

Strategic Council Online – Explaining the geopolitical complexities in the Eastern Mediterranean, a faculty member said: “One of the concerns about this region, especially in Europe, is the addition of this crisis to the Middle East security crisis which due to Europe’s geographical proximity to the region, it will have negative consequences for Europe.

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

2020/09/09

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said that what the Americans are saying in terms of achieving their goals or changing the course of peace in the Middle East is more propaganda and media feed, adding “The Arab states of the Persian Gulf have considerations and they know that this action will have serious consequences for them.”

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

2020/09/08

Strategic Council Online – An international affairs analyst, referring to the features of the final statement of the meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission, said: Holding this meeting in these circumstances, as well as issuing a statement expressing the alignment of the members, was a positive step towards maintaining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action order and the international community’s opposition to US actions.

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Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs underlined the importance of the meeting between Ismail Haniyeh and Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, saying: The betrayal the UAE regime committed in normalizing relations with the Zionist regime caused some kind of unity and cohesion among Palestinian groups.

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

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Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said the US and the Zionist regime have a set of personal and short-term goals in exerting pressure on countries on the southern shores of the Persian Gulf to normalize relations with that regime while seeking to consolidate their presence in the middle term and changing different equations and invasions with various economic and military mechanisms in the long run.

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

2020/09/20

Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said on Saturday that under Article 51 of the UN Charter of the United Nations on the inherent right to self-defence, Iran is authorized to respond promptly to any US aggression on the pretext of return of the sanctions.

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

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Strategic Council Online – A former Iranian diplomat, referring to the different stances of France and the United States regarding the role and status of Hezbollah in Lebanon, said: Hezbollah is a 100% and undeniable reality that exists and is present in Lebanon. No action in this country can succeed without taking the role of Hezbollah into account.

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

2020/09/13

Strategic Council Online – A senior American university professor and expert on international affairs says US attempts to achieve the “snapback” mechanism aim to provoke Iran to leave the JCPOA before a possible Biden presidency so that the US could not come back into the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

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Strategic Council Online – Explaining the geopolitical complexities in the Eastern Mediterranean, a faculty member said: “One of the concerns about this region, especially in Europe, is the addition of this crisis to the Middle East security crisis which due to Europe’s geographical proximity to the region, it will have negative consequences for Europe.

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

2020/09/09

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said that what the Americans are saying in terms of achieving their goals or changing the course of peace in the Middle East is more propaganda and media feed, adding “The Arab states of the Persian Gulf have considerations and they know that this action will have serious consequences for them.”

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

2020/09/08

Strategic Council Online – An international affairs analyst, referring to the features of the final statement of the meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission, said: Holding this meeting in these circumstances, as well as issuing a statement expressing the alignment of the members, was a positive step towards maintaining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action order and the international community’s opposition to US actions.

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Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs underlined the importance of the meeting between Ismail Haniyeh and Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, saying: The betrayal the UAE regime committed in normalizing relations with the Zionist regime caused some kind of unity and cohesion among Palestinian groups.

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

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Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said the US and the Zionist regime have a set of personal and short-term goals in exerting pressure on countries on the southern shores of the Persian Gulf to normalize relations with that regime while seeking to consolidate their presence in the middle term and changing different equations and invasions with various economic and military mechanisms in the long run.

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

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Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said on Saturday that under Article 51 of the UN Charter of the United Nations on the inherent right to self-defence, Iran is authorized to respond promptly to any US aggression on the pretext of return of the sanctions.

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Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

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Strategic Council Online – A former Iranian diplomat, referring to the different stances of France and the United States regarding the role and status of Hezbollah in Lebanon, said: Hezbollah is a 100% and undeniable reality that exists and is present in Lebanon. No action in this country can succeed without taking the role of Hezbollah into account.

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

2020/09/13

Strategic Council Online – A senior American university professor and expert on international affairs says US attempts to achieve the “snapback” mechanism aim to provoke Iran to leave the JCPOA before a possible Biden presidency so that the US could not come back into the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

2020/09/12

Strategic Council Online – Explaining the geopolitical complexities in the Eastern Mediterranean, a faculty member said: “One of the concerns about this region, especially in Europe, is the addition of this crisis to the Middle East security crisis which due to Europe’s geographical proximity to the region, it will have negative consequences for Europe.

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

2020/09/09

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said that what the Americans are saying in terms of achieving their goals or changing the course of peace in the Middle East is more propaganda and media feed, adding “The Arab states of the Persian Gulf have considerations and they know that this action will have serious consequences for them.”

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

2020/09/08

Strategic Council Online – An international affairs analyst, referring to the features of the final statement of the meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission, said: Holding this meeting in these circumstances, as well as issuing a statement expressing the alignment of the members, was a positive step towards maintaining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action order and the international community’s opposition to US actions.

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Balancing in the chain of chokepoints; from sea-based deterrence to pluralistic diplomacy

Balancing in the chain of chokepoints; from sea-based deterrence to pluralistic diplomacy

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Meeting of Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, an Initiative and a Promising Capacity

Meeting of Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, an Initiative and a Promising Capacity

2020/09/23

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs underlined the importance of the meeting between Ismail Haniyeh and Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, saying: The betrayal the UAE regime committed in normalizing relations with the Zionist regime caused some kind of unity and cohesion among Palestinian groups.

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

2020/09/22

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said the US and the Zionist regime have a set of personal and short-term goals in exerting pressure on countries on the southern shores of the Persian Gulf to normalize relations with that regime while seeking to consolidate their presence in the middle term and changing different equations and invasions with various economic and military mechanisms in the long run.

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

2020/09/20

Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said on Saturday that under Article 51 of the UN Charter of the United Nations on the inherent right to self-defence, Iran is authorized to respond promptly to any US aggression on the pretext of return of the sanctions.

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

2020/09/15

Strategic Council Online – A former Iranian diplomat, referring to the different stances of France and the United States regarding the role and status of Hezbollah in Lebanon, said: Hezbollah is a 100% and undeniable reality that exists and is present in Lebanon. No action in this country can succeed without taking the role of Hezbollah into account.

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

2020/09/13

Strategic Council Online – A senior American university professor and expert on international affairs says US attempts to achieve the “snapback” mechanism aim to provoke Iran to leave the JCPOA before a possible Biden presidency so that the US could not come back into the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

2020/09/12

Strategic Council Online – Explaining the geopolitical complexities in the Eastern Mediterranean, a faculty member said: “One of the concerns about this region, especially in Europe, is the addition of this crisis to the Middle East security crisis which due to Europe’s geographical proximity to the region, it will have negative consequences for Europe.

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

2020/09/09

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said that what the Americans are saying in terms of achieving their goals or changing the course of peace in the Middle East is more propaganda and media feed, adding “The Arab states of the Persian Gulf have considerations and they know that this action will have serious consequences for them.”

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

2020/09/08

Strategic Council Online – An international affairs analyst, referring to the features of the final statement of the meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission, said: Holding this meeting in these circumstances, as well as issuing a statement expressing the alignment of the members, was a positive step towards maintaining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action order and the international community’s opposition to US actions.

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Balancing in the chain of chokepoints; from sea-based deterrence to pluralistic diplomacy

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Meeting of Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, an Initiative and a Promising Capacity

Meeting of Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, an Initiative and a Promising Capacity

2020/09/23

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs underlined the importance of the meeting between Ismail Haniyeh and Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, saying: The betrayal the UAE regime committed in normalizing relations with the Zionist regime caused some kind of unity and cohesion among Palestinian groups.

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

Disclosure of Zionist Regime’s Relations with UAE, Bahrain Aimed at implementing ‘Deal of the Century’

2020/09/22

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said the US and the Zionist regime have a set of personal and short-term goals in exerting pressure on countries on the southern shores of the Persian Gulf to normalize relations with that regime while seeking to consolidate their presence in the middle term and changing different equations and invasions with various economic and military mechanisms in the long run.

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

Iran will give rigid response to any US aggression

2020/09/20

Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said on Saturday that under Article 51 of the UN Charter of the United Nations on the inherent right to self-defence, Iran is authorized to respond promptly to any US aggression on the pretext of return of the sanctions.

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

Hezbollah Is a Role Playing Reality in Lebanon

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Strategic Council Online – A former Iranian diplomat, referring to the different stances of France and the United States regarding the role and status of Hezbollah in Lebanon, said: Hezbollah is a 100% and undeniable reality that exists and is present in Lebanon. No action in this country can succeed without taking the role of Hezbollah into account.

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

US Attempts to Activate Snapback Mechanism Meaningless

2020/09/13

Strategic Council Online – A senior American university professor and expert on international affairs says US attempts to achieve the “snapback” mechanism aim to provoke Iran to leave the JCPOA before a possible Biden presidency so that the US could not come back into the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

Prospect of Geopolitical Tensions & Complexities in Eastern Mediterranean

2020/09/12

Strategic Council Online – Explaining the geopolitical complexities in the Eastern Mediterranean, a faculty member said: “One of the concerns about this region, especially in Europe, is the addition of this crisis to the Middle East security crisis which due to Europe’s geographical proximity to the region, it will have negative consequences for Europe.

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

Prospects of Field Developments after Israel-UAE Agreement

2020/09/09

Strategic Council Online – An expert on West Asian affairs said that what the Americans are saying in terms of achieving their goals or changing the course of peace in the Middle East is more propaganda and media feed, adding “The Arab states of the Persian Gulf have considerations and they know that this action will have serious consequences for them.”

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

Importance of JCPOA Joint Commission and Opposition to US Anti-JCPOA Efforts

2020/09/08

Strategic Council Online – An international affairs analyst, referring to the features of the final statement of the meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission, said: Holding this meeting in these circumstances, as well as issuing a statement expressing the alignment of the members, was a positive step towards maintaining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action order and the international community’s opposition to US actions.

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Balancing in the chain of chokepoints; from sea-based deterrence to pluralistic diplomacy

Balancing in the chain of chokepoints; from sea-based deterrence to pluralistic diplomacy

2026/08/03

Strategic Council Online – Note: Recent developments in the political geography of West Asia, from rising tensions in the Persian Gulf to missile and drone activities in the Red Sea and the recent warning by Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, regarding the threat to freedom of navigation, indicate a key pattern shift; the US-Iran war has moved beyond the scope of a regional and local confrontation and has linked two vital passageways for the global economy: the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

Indicators for Choosing Between War and Diplomacy

Indicators for Choosing Between War and Diplomacy

2026/07/23

SCFR Online – Opinion: Foreign policy analysis is valid when it evaluates decisions based on the information and circumstances prevailing at the time they were made, not on the basis of outcomes that only become apparent after the crisis has ended.

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