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Regime change would be unlikely to bring democracy to Iran

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 diminish its weapons program severely. But Netanyahu has made clear another goal: he said the war with Iran

Trump makes mockery of G7 at critical diplomatic juncture

When the world teeters on the brink of another full-scale regional war, diplomacy—however imperfect—becomes the thin thread that prevents catastrophe. It is precisely during these moments that multilateral institutions like the Group of Seven (G7) must function with unity,