War and the Islamic Republic

The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran has transformed the strategic landscape of the Middle East. Vali Nasr examines its origins, the limits of military power, the future of Iran’s nuclear program, and the prospects for political change inside the Islamic Republic.

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Journal
Current History
Published
2026-10-14
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2026.125.875.70
Primary Topic
Middle East Politics and Society
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War and the Islamic Republic

Vali Nasr
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Middle East Politics and Society
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War and the Islamic Republic

Vali Nasr
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Abstract

The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran has transformed the strategic landscape of the Middle East. Vali Nasr examines its origins, the limits of military power, the future of Iran’s nuclear program, and the prospects for political change inside the Islamic Republic.

Current HistoryVol. 125(875)
Peace, justice, and strong institutions
Openalex Percentile: Top 6%
Middle East Politics and Society
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