Nora Renard
@nrenard.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Former Deputy Senior Liaison Officer to the 🇺🇸 | Intelligence-National Security SME | RT≠Endorsement | Views my own
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The Voice of Hind Rajab | Official Website | December 17 2025
Watch the trailer, find screenings & book tickets for The Voice of Hind Rajab on the official site. In theaters December 17 2025 brought to you by Willa Distribution LLC. Directed by: Kaouther Ben Han...
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An insightful analytic 🧵 on the War in Iran by @thomasjuneau.bsky.social
Thomas Juneau@thomasjuneau.bsky.social · 5mo agoIt's been a week of war in Iran. Where are we? -The US & Israel have accumulated tactical successes. The Islamic Repubic is not on the verge of collapse, but it is much weaker. -Again: how to translate this into sustainable strategic success is at best uncertain.
My interview on CBC The National last night, on what happens if Iran tries to close the Strait of Hormuz: www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
Iran warns ships to stay out of Strait of Hormuz: Why it matters
As war erupts in the Middle East, Iran is warning vessels not to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. For The National, CBC’s Lyndsay Duncombe breaks down why what happens in the vital shipping route co...
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“Iran now threatens to become the latest example of the discrepancy between Kremlin’s big talk in the face of American hegemony & the real world where that hegemony is increasingly on full display…For Tehran, Moscow’s lackluster response should come as no surprise.” www.politico.eu/article/vlad...
Putin’s friendship has limits — as Iran just found out
Leaders in Damascus, Caracas and now Tehran have all discovered that Russian support only goes so far.
politico.eu
What happens to the Middle East if the Islamic Republic falls? I was on the podcast of @TheNationalNews, hosted by @_NadaAlTaher, with the great @HTAlhasan to discuss the possible implications for the region as well as various scenarios: www.thenationalnews.com/podcasts/bey...
What happens to the Middle East if Tehran falls? | The National
Neighbouring Arab states fear rippling consequences if Israel-Iran war intensifies
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My new piece for Chatham House: "The new reality is a more unequal regional balance of power in which a weakened Iran has no good options left to defend its shrinking influence, while Israel benefits from much greater room for manoeuvre." www.chathamhouse.org/2025/06/iran...
Iran–Israel conflict: Iran has run out of good options
As the US considers whether or not to join Israeli strikes on Iran, a new balance of power is emerging in the Middle East – and it is tilting heavily in favour of Israel.
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Today, Canada launched its Arctic Foreign Policy (AFP). A comprehensive diplomatic strategy for Canada’s engagement in and on the Arctic, the AFP is composed of four foreign policy pillars: www.international.gc.ca/gac-amc/publ...
Canada’s Arctic Foreign Policy
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