The Ceasefire That Isn’t: Iran and the Path Forward
Dear MEPIN Readers, Today, I was interviewed by my friend and colleague Laura Cellier for Misgav, the Institute for National Security, one of Israel’s leading think tanks. As Iran continues…
Al Arabiya, Iran International, and ILTV: Trump’s Reach from Beirut to Tehran
Dear MEPIN Readers, Today’s issue is jam-packed with analysis and interviews. First, I speak with Saudi Arabia’s Al Arabiya about President Trump’s call with Prime Minister Netanyahu, the evolving situation…
Israel’s Race Against Time: Hezbollah, Iran, and the High-Stakes Negotiations Ahead
Dear MEPIN Readers, As Israel intensifies its campaign against Hezbollah , striking targets in Beirut and the Bekaa Valley while advancing across the Yellow Line, Jerusalem appears to be racing…
Al Arabiya Interview: Are the Lebanese and Iranian Fronts on the Brink of Escalation?
Dear MEPIN readers, In my interview with Al Arabiya, we discussed the latest developments across Lebanon and Iran, including claims that Israel has killed more than 3,000 civilians, what is…
The Ramifications of Restarting the War Without a Strategic Compass
Dear MEPIN readers, Please watch my comprehensive interview on NTD, where I discuss:
The Middle East Braces for Renewed Conflict: What Comes Next?
Dear MEPIN Readers, Will President Donald Trump restart the war, and if so, what are the strategic objectives? Can Americans continue to support a war of attrition without a major…
The Iran speech the American people need to hear from the president
President Donald Trump mimics firing a gun during a news conference in the White House briefing room about the war in Iran on Monday, April 6, 2026.(photo credit: Tom Williams/CQ…
On i24TV: Reading the Region—Lebanon, Gaza, and Washington’s Next Moves
Earlier today on i24TV, I had the opportunity to take part in an in-depth discussion on the evolving situation in Lebanon, the current state of US-Iran talks, and why it…
Strategic Outlook: Iran Pressure Campaign and Hamas Tunnel Assessment
Dear MEPIN Readers, As we enter the next phase of the war, the Persian negotiating dance to play for time, the question now is whether President Trump can persuade the…
The war of clocks: Iran’s patience vs. America’s urgency
Time. Credit: Nothing Ahead/Pexels. Tehran understands that patience is power. It needs only to outlast an election season to shift the balance and gain leverage. As I arrive in Israel…