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A new Houthi front and expanded Iranian attacks risk sinking Gulf nations’ choke-point workaround and widening shipping risks
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A new Houthi front and expanded Iranian attacks risk sinking Gulf nations’ choke-point workaround and widening shipping risks

  • Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Rice University
  • Updated Aug 3, 2026

The ongoing war in Iran has created an expanding zone of risk for shipping, including for Saudi Arabia’s strategy of redirecting oil exports away from Hormuz.

The danger of US-Iran ceasefire agreement is what it leaves out
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The danger of US-Iran ceasefire agreement is what it leaves out

  • Monica Duffy Toft, Tufts University
  • Jun 25, 2026

A strong deal would build in real penalties for going back to war: automatic, reversible costs that fall on anyone who restarts the fighting.

US-Iran deal leaves the future of Lebanon uncertain – and subject to Israel playing the spoiler
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US-Iran deal leaves the future of Lebanon uncertain – and subject to Israel playing the spoiler

  • Mireille Rebeiz, Dickinson College
  • Updated Jun 18, 2026

President Donald Trump has talked of a potential role for Syrian forces in fighting Hezbollah – a move that would raise alarm in Lebanon.

Trump’s US-Iran ceasefire deal is a costly return to prewar conditions – and resolving nuclear questions will run into the ‘indivisibility problem’
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Trump’s US-Iran ceasefire deal is a costly return to prewar conditions – and resolving nuclear questions will run into the ‘indivisibility problem’

  • Farah N. Jan, University of Pennsylvania
  • Updated Jun 15, 2026

Iran has emerged with its uranium enrichment knowledge intact, its stockpile buried and fresh reason to believe that only a nuclear weapon would have deterred the US-Israel attack.

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The anchor went back and forth with Rep. Ro Khanna.

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US senators from NH vote to block arms sales to Israel

  • By Rick Green, Keene Sentinel
  • Updated Apr 22, 2026

Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan, New Hampshire’s two U.S. senators, joined most of their Democratic colleagues recently in supporting two bil…

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In Loudon, family remembers 5-year-old Cora Frye as free-spirited, loving and a source of joy
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In Loudon, family remembers 5-year-old Cora Frye as free-spirited, loving and a source of joy

  • By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY, The Concord Monitor
  • Updated Apr 20, 2026

In the days since her daughter’s death, Olivia Frye’s mind has kept going back to the singing.

Iran’s military forces combine state-of-the-art drones and hackers with out-of-date conventional weapons
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Iran’s military forces combine state-of-the-art drones and hackers with out-of-date conventional weapons

  • Paul J. Springer, Air University
  • Updated Apr 15, 2026

Knowing what comes next in Operation Epic Fury is better understood by grasping the evolution of Iran’s military structure and capabilities.

US ceasefire with Iran: What’s next? A former diplomat explains 3 possible scenarios
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US ceasefire with Iran: What’s next? A former diplomat explains 3 possible scenarios

  • Donald Heflin, Tufts University
  • Updated Apr 10, 2026

Both countries seem tired of the costs of war and ongoing risks, but successful negotiations will have to overcome deep distrust by both sides.

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