In a recent article for Newslines magazine, 2002 alumni, Kamran Bokhari, examines the growing tensions between Turkey and Iran.

Kamran suggests that while “neither side seeks conflict with the other, their respective objectives, shaped by shared geographic environs, are steering them toward greater conflict.”

To read his full analysis, see Confrontation.

Dr. Bokhari is Director of Analytical Development at Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy.