By Andrew Thomas, Lecturer in Middle East Studies, Deakin University The timing and targets of Israel’s attacks on Iran tell us that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s short-term goal is to damage Iran’s nuclear facilities in order to severely diminish its weapons program. But Netanyahu has made clear another goal: he said the war with Iran … Continue reading “Regime change wouldn’t likely bring democracy to Iran. A more threatening force could fill the vacuum”
Israel launched an air attack across Iran in the largest escalation between the two powers in decades — targeting critical military …
Israel attacked Iran’s capital early Friday in strikes targeting the country’s nuclear program and killed at least two top military …