Iran

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Experts

David Adesnik
Senior Fellow and Director of Research
Bradley Bowman
CMPP Senior Director
Antonette Bowman
Research Fellow
Ryan Brobst
Senior Research Analyst
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jonathan Conricus
Senior Fellow
Mike Daum
Research Analyst
Mark Dubowitz
Chief Executive
Eric S. Edelman
Senior Advisor
Major General (Ret.) Amir Eshel
Senior Fellow
Annie Fixler
CCTI Director and Research Fellow
Seth J. Frantzman
Adjunct Fellow
Reuel Marc Gerecht
Resident Scholar
Saeed Ghasseminejad
Senior Iran and Financial Economics Advisor
Richard Goldberg
Senior Advisor
Eyal Hulata
Senior International Fellow
Tzvi Kahn
Research Fellow and Senior Editor
Orde Kittrie
Senior Fellow
Eric B. Lorber
CEFP Senior Advisor
Clifford D. May
Founder & President
LTG (Ret.) H.R. McMaster
CMPP Chairman
Max Meizlish
Senior Research Analyst
Jacob Nagel
Senior Fellow
Emanuele Ottolenghi
Senior Fellow
Chip Poncy
CEFP Senior Advisor
Bill Roggio
Senior Fellow and Editor of FDD's Long War Journal
Anthony Ruggiero
Nonproliferation and Biodefense Program Senior Director and Senior Fellow
Janatan Sayeh
Research Analyst
Jonathan Schanzer
Senior Vice President for Research
Dmitriy Shapiro
Research Analyst and Editor
Ahmad Sharawi
Research Analyst
Andrea Stricker
Nonproliferation and Biodefense Program Deputy Director and Research Fellow
Behnam Ben Taleblu
Senior Fellow
Joe Truzman
Senior Research Analyst at FDD's Long War Journal
Juan C. Zarate
CEFP Chairman
Featured
March 8, 2024 | Annie Fixler,  RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery

Iran has upped its cyberattacks: It’s time for Biden to strike back

New York Post
FDD Analysis
April 18, 2024 |

Iran Attempts to Destabilize Jordan

Flash Brief
April 18, 2024 |

White House Defends $10 Billion Sanctions Waiver to Iran Following Attack

Flash Brief
April 18, 2024 | Saeed Ghasseminejad,  Janatan Sayeh

U.S. Presidential Elections Loom Over the Iranian Rial

Tehran’s inflation troubles present a critical vulnerability for the clerical regime.

The National Interest
April 17, 2024 |

Hezbollah Rocket Fire Wounds 18 in Northern Israel

Flash Brief
April 17, 2024 | Behnam Ben Taleblu

The Despotic Duo

Russo-Iranian Cooperation and Threats to U.S. Interests

House Foreign Affairs Committee
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Experts

David Adesnik
Senior Fellow and Director of Research
Bradley Bowman
CMPP Senior Director
Antonette Bowman
Research Fellow
Ryan Brobst
Senior Research Analyst
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jonathan Conricus
Senior Fellow
Mike Daum
Research Analyst
Mark Dubowitz
Chief Executive
Eric S. Edelman
Senior Advisor
Major General (Ret.) Amir Eshel
Senior Fellow
Annie Fixler
CCTI Director and Research Fellow
Seth J. Frantzman
Adjunct Fellow
Reuel Marc Gerecht
Resident Scholar
Saeed Ghasseminejad
Senior Iran and Financial Economics Advisor
Richard Goldberg
Senior Advisor
Eyal Hulata
Senior International Fellow
Tzvi Kahn
Research Fellow and Senior Editor
Orde Kittrie
Senior Fellow
Eric B. Lorber
CEFP Senior Advisor
Clifford D. May
Founder & President
LTG (Ret.) H.R. McMaster
CMPP Chairman
Max Meizlish
Senior Research Analyst
Jacob Nagel
Senior Fellow
Emanuele Ottolenghi
Senior Fellow
Chip Poncy
CEFP Senior Advisor
Bill Roggio
Senior Fellow and Editor of FDD's Long War Journal
Anthony Ruggiero
Nonproliferation and Biodefense Program Senior Director and Senior Fellow
Janatan Sayeh
Research Analyst
Jonathan Schanzer
Senior Vice President for Research
Dmitriy Shapiro
Research Analyst and Editor
Ahmad Sharawi
Research Analyst
Andrea Stricker
Nonproliferation and Biodefense Program Deputy Director and Research Fellow
Behnam Ben Taleblu
Senior Fellow
Joe Truzman
Senior Research Analyst at FDD's Long War Journal
Juan C. Zarate
CEFP Chairman
In The News
US rift with Israel emboldened Iran to attack directly, analysts say
April 18, 2024 | Mark Dubowitz
Jewish News Syndicate
Ukraine, Israel aid package faces major challenge: Lost time
April 18, 2024 | Bradley Bowman
The Hill
Hezbollah and Iran's attack on Israel
April 17, 2024 | Jonathan Schanzer
The John Batchelor Show
What we can learn from Iran’s attack on Israel
April 17, 2024 | Bradley Bowman
The John Batchelor Show
On an Israeli response to Iran
April 17, 2024 | Richard Goldberg
Global News Radio AM 640 Toronto
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Events

EVENT: Iran’s Historic Aerial Assault on Israel: SITREP and Policy Options

April 14, 2024 | 3:00

EVENT: Iran Attacks Israel with Drones and Missiles | FDD SITREP with Jonathan Schanzer and Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jonathan Conricus

April 13, 2024 | 7:15
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Projects

Iran Program