No one wins this war

“Authoritarian politics and military aggression are a dangerous mix,” says Ben Rhodes in The New York Times. The decision to wage war on Iran was made by Donald Trump with “no legal basis, little publ

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Iran and the US: a history of enmity

Leadership contenders are lining up following the death of Iran’s supreme leader, including the son of the toppled shah, while the Islamic Republic persists

It was the moment the governments of the Gulf hoped would never arrive. When US president Donald Trump launched coordinated American and Israeli strikes on Iran, the Islamic republic responded by rain

“Since launching the biggest conflict in the Middle East in decades after being spurred on by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu,” US president Donald Trump has been “boastful, belligerent and