(THE CONVERSATION) After 12 days of trading deadly airstrikes, Israel and Iran confirmed on June 24, 2025, that a ceasefire is in effect, one day after President Donald Trump proclaimed the countries ...

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A new chapter in U.S.-Iran relations is about to be written, whether for the better or the even worse. For nearly a half ...

President Donald Trump’s actions in Iran remind me of President George W. Bush’s claims in 2003 that Iraq’s president, Saddam Hussein, was hiding weapons of mass destruction,” writes ...

Then in September 1980, during the initial days of the Iran-Iraq war, Iranian jets struck the nuclear research center. The raid also targeted a power station, knocking out electricity in Baghdad for ...

In short: Everyone went all the way, bursting through psychological and military barriers we never imagined would be breached ...

The fraught relationship between the U.S. and Iran isn't new. U.S. involvement in, and conflict with, Iran is complicated and ...

As President Donald Trump floats the idea of "regime change" in Tehran, previous US attempts to remake the Middle East by force over the decades offer stark warnings about the possibility of a ...

As President Donald Trump floats “regime change” in Tehran, previous U.S. attempts to remake the Middle East by force in ...

Ahead of his announcing on Monday night that Israel and Iran agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire” to be phased in over ...