Middle East Focus

The Axis of Resistance Pt. 2: Iran

Oct 24, 2024
Meir Javedanfar, an Iranian-Israeli lecturer and commentator, joins Alex Vatanka, Director of MEI's Iran program, for an insightful discussion. They analyze Iran's recent military setbacks and the sustainability of its strategy in the Axis of Resistance. The conversation unveils Iran's internal dilemmas regarding military support for proxies like Hezbollah and the financial burdens stemming from international sanctions. They also delve into Iran's nuclear ambitions and the evolving regional dynamics, highlighting the need for a diplomatic approach to counteract its influence.
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