Center for Foreign Interference Research

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz in Documented Maritime Warfare Escalation Against Gulf Partners

Tehran's Hormuz closure and attacks on five Gulf states represent the most significant coercive maritime operation since the 1980s Tanker War.

Iranian FM Araghchi's high-level Baghdad meetings advance collective security framework as U.S.-Iran conflict reshapes regional alignments.

Tehran frames Strait of Hormuz control as sovereignty issue while warning foreign powers against meddling in post-strike crisis.

Tehran's decapitated leadership pivots to covert digital proxies on social media to manipulate U.S. domestic opinion.

Iran's drone and missile strikes against Gulf states following U.S. airstrikes reveal a regionalized proxy warfare architecture.

Gulf nation alleges Iranian paramilitary forces conducted assault on strategic island territory amid regional tensions

Electronic Operations Room manages up to 60 groups targeting critical infrastructure across Middle East

Persian Gulf TV War analysis exposes systematic state-sponsored disinformation architecture during 1990-1991 conflict period.

Saddam Hussein's propaganda apparatus deploys sophisticated information warfare capabilities