- April 3rd, 2026
The possibility that Iran could mine the Strait of Hormuz—the narrow maritime artery through which roughly a fifth of the world’s oil supply flows—has long been one of the most feared scenarios in global security planning. Today, as tensions spiral...
For decades, the strategic thinking of the Islamic Republic has been shaped by one defining reality: geography. The vast and rugged terrain of the Iranian Plateau has long served as the foundation of Iran’s national defense strategy, providing natural barriers,...
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) appeared to carry out extensive air defense and missile-related exercises over multiple urban centers on the evening of January 5, according to Persian-language media and international observers monitoring social platforms. Videos circulating widely online...
Iran’s National Security Council, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) General Mohsen Rezaei, publicly claimed that Pakistan has pledged to retaliate with nuclear weapons against Israel if the latter were to launch a nuclear strike on Iran. The unprecedented statement, broadcast...