Iran after Raisi
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who has been reported dead after the helicopter he was in crashed on May 19, 2024, is a consummate loyalist whose passing will be a severe blow to the country’s conservative leadership.
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Will Raisi’s death spark instability in Iran?
The death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash this week occurred during one of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s most challenging periods.
Iran attack puts US back on Israel’s side – for now
Israel’s war cabinet has been meeting to discuss its next move after fighting off a massive air attack launched by Iran and its proxies on April 13.
Iran’s tactical fail leaves a way out of all-out war
Close to midnight on April 13, hundreds of military drones were launched from both Iran and Iraq toward Israel. Subsequently, several waves of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and rockets followed, originating from Iran, Iraq, Yemen and Lebanon – all directed at Israel.
Iran-Israel explosion blows Asia’s Fed hopes asunder
Anyone laughing at Lawrence Summers for predicting that the US Federal Reserve’s next move may be a tightening, rather than loosening, is rather quiet now.
Preliminary takeaways of Iran’s assault on Israel
Here are the preliminary results from the Iranian attacks on Israel over the weekend: