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Posted On Mar 09 2026
By : Dr. Muqtedar Khan
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Here are some of essays, media  appearances and Khanversations on the ongoing Iran war. This is not a comprehensive list. I will update this page as often as I can.

ARTICLES

 

“Iran may be losing the battles, but it might still win the war,” The Hindu, April 04, 2026.
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/iran-may-be-losing-the-battles-but-it-might-still-win-the-war/article70820815.ece

“Pakistan as Peacemaker Facilitates the US-Iran Ceasefire,” The Diplomat, April 08, 2026.
https://thediplomat.com/2026/04/pakistan-as-peacemaker-facilitates-the-us-iran-ceasefire/

“Silence Can Be an Epic Folly: A Response to Shashi Tharoor,” The Diplomat, March 20, 2026.
https://thediplomat.com/2026/03/silence-can-be-an-epic-folly-a-response-to-shashi-tharoor/

“Gaming the Endgame: Possible Scenarios in the Iran War.” Middle East Policy Council, March 2026. https://mepc.org/commentaries/gaming-the-endgame-possible-scenarios-in-the-iran-war/

“The Energy Shock: U.S.-Israel War with Iran’s Impact on Indian, Chinese, and Global Economies” (co-authored with Dr. Santosh Mehrotra) — New Lines Institute, Mar 6, 2026 https://newlinesinstitute.org/middle-east-center/the-energy-shock-u-s-israel-war-with-irans-impact-on-indian-chinese-and-global-economies/

“Real-Time Analysis: In Iran, a Tactical Victory Without a Strategic Plan” — New Lines Institute, Mar 1, 2026 https://newlinesinstitute.org/middle-east-center/real-time-analysis-tactical-victory-is-in-sight-for-the-u-s-and-israel-in-iran-but-the-future-is-foggy/

Modi Crosses the Rubicon and Embraces Israel” — The Diplomat, February 26, 2026 https://thediplomat.com/2026/02/modi-crosses-the-rubicon-and-embraces-israel

“US Attempts Third Regime Change This Century in the Greater Middle East” — LinkedIn, February 28, 2026 https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/us-attempts-third-regime-change-century-greater-middle-muqtedar-khan-9yipe/

 

A Few Select Global TV and Digital Media Appearances

Long Interview Article

“The Entire Middle East Could End up Living Under Israeli Domination” — Nous Network (video interview), ~March 3, 2026 https://www.nousnetwork.org/the-entire-middle-east-could-end-up-living-under-israeli-domination-i-prof-muqtedar-khan/

Interview with the Vatical Media. https://www.vaticannews.va/it/mondo/news/2026-04/pakistan-usa-iran-medio-oriente-guerra-munir-cina-trump.html

On the Ceasefire and Missed Opportunities on the Arfa Khanum Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40hrfBeluu8

First Direct US Iran Meeting since 1979 Asia One
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgO8nutu-yY

How big will the Iran war price shock be?
Boston NPR WBUR: https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/03/12/iran-war-price-shock-gas-food

Pak TV Global Pakistan’s recent diplomatic wins.
https://x.com/PakTVGlobal/status/2038751859989745854

Al Jazeera On the Impact of Oil Prices on Global Economies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGcJPyZcJDM
BBC Hindi: https://www.youtube.com/live/rpFjpFg1P84?si=WZ0EcjX7_Ky77nw-&t=425

The Entire Middle East Could End up Living Under Israeli Domination I Prof. Muqtedar Khan
Nous with Bushra Khanum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvYVGpQCdEo

Iran Tensions: India’s Silence is a Bid to Please Trump
Truth Be Told with Neelu Vyas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvYEJHiFPZA

Modi Netanyahu Friendship & Iran War | भारत के हितों पर संकट?
The Daily Show with Dr. Mukesh Kumar: https://www.youtube.com/live/cH2-2FVHEts

Iran-US War Day 6: Trump की सबसे बड़ी राजनीतिक गलती? Analysis with Prof. Muqtedar Khan
Satya Hindi with Ashutosh: https://www.youtube.com/live/kUkQCt-TbDM

ईरान के साथ युद्ध में US के 3 जेट फाइटर्स मारे गए US Loses 3 Jet Fighters in War with Iran
Dunyadari with The Lallantop: https://youtu.be/j3RugxO2KgE

 

Khanversations

A Sample of Khanversations Go to Channel to Watch More
Khanversations: https://www.youtube.com/@Khanversations2025

From Hungary to Hormuz, Europe tells Trump to go Trump Himself
https://youtube.com/live/jK-lNVHZsjg

US, Israel and Iran War | General V. P. Singh on Modern Warfare
https://youtu.be/lOeX1QKNb0E

US Iran Negotiations Have Not Failed
https://youtube.com/live/r-SldpbEBuA

A frustrated President Trump is losing his $hit.
https://youtube.com/live/ug7IoXfcm_A

Economic Impact of Israel’s War on Oil and India With Dr. Santosh Mehrotra
Khanversation: https://youtu.be/vbezjVUks6w

Modi went to Israel to win back USA, with Amb. Talmiz Ahmad
Khanversations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MZmMx50qbw

Dr. Jaishankar’s Statement on the War on Iran.
Khanversations: https://youtube.com/live/bjYiL3VphGU

Insanity is not foreign policy | Ambassador Talmiz Ahmad on US-Israel war on Iran.
Khanversations: https://youtu.be/PC49k1CXpeA

Why Has Pakistan not Come to Defence of Saudi Arabia पाकिस्तान सऊदी अरब के बचाव में क्यों नहीं आया है?
Khanversations: https://youtu.be/2qB-I0STjeU

Tactical wins for Israel and US, but strategic loss?
Khanversations: https://youtube.com/live/Uuo5R4Krm8g

About the Author
Dr. M. A. Muqtedar Khan is Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at University of Delaware.
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