Sydney Laite
Former senior intelligence analyst specializing in Iranian strategic decision-making, offering analysis of regime resilience, succession, and internal military dynamics under strike.
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Mar 8, 2026 • 1h 6min
The Iran Conflict's Strategic Dimension
Rory Miller, professor at Georgetown Qatar who studies Gulf states, Sydney Laite, former senior intelligence analyst on Iran, and Jonathan Panikoff, Atlantic Council Middle East security director, unpack strategic motivations behind U.S.-Israeli strikes and how aims may diverge. They discuss Iran's institutional resilience and succession, proxy and missile strategies, and how Gulf states are responding and coordinating under pressure.
