Storm Clouds Brewing: Why Middle East Unrest Could Mean More Channel Crossings
NCA chief Graeme Biggar warns that escalating Middle East conflict could drive an increase in small boat arrivals to the UK as part of a wider national threat assessment.
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Dynasty Denied: Why Iran’s Supreme Leader Doesn't Rate His Own Son
US intelligence reports suggest Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has blocked his son's succession due to a lack of confidence in his intellectual ability.
Predicting the Unpredictable: When Intelligence Reports Meet Political Amnesia
Donald Trump claimed Iranian attacks were unpredictable, despite clear warnings from his own advisers. We look at the gap between intelligence and political rhetoric.
The Enigma of Ali Larijani: Decoding the Man Behind Iran’s Security Apparatus
A deep dive into the career and influence of Ali Larijani, the Iranian security chief recently reported to be the target of an Israeli strike.
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The Shadow Over Tehran: Who Was Ali Larijani?
Reports suggest Ali Larijani, a key Iranian political figure, has been killed in Israeli airstrikes. We examine his background and the potential fallout.
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Strait Talk: How Nations Are Navigating Iran’s Oil Chokepoint
As tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz, nations are bypassing international sanctions by striking private deals with Iran to secure their oil supplies.
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Heating Bills and Middle East Tension: Is the Government’s New Support Package Enough?
Sir Keir Starmer has announced a £53 million support package for heating oil users, but is it enough to help Brits facing rising costs due to the Iran conflict?
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Strait Talk: Why the World is Watching the Hormuz Chokepoint
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are threatening global oil supplies and potentially impacting UK energy costs. Here is a breakdown of why this matters.
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Running on Empty: Can Israel’s Defence Shield Hold Out Against Iran?
As the conflict between Israel and Iran hits the three-week mark, concerns over depleting air defence interceptors are mounting. Here is what you need to know.
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From State Power to Crowdfunding: Is the Iranian Regime Running on Empty?
The Iranian regime has resorted to crowdfunding to support its regional activities, raising questions about the stability of its finances and the impact of international sanctions.
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The Middle East Chessboard: Who Actually Gains from the Iran Conflict?
A look at the complex motivations driving the conflict in the Middle East and why a simple resolution remains so elusive.
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Digital Hide and Seek: How Iranians Are Outsmarting The Internet Bans
Discover the ingenious and risky methods Iranians are using to bypass state internet blocks and stay connected with the world.