Rewind & Reconnoiter: Iran’s Axis of Resistance with Hamidreza Azizi and Nancy Ezzeddine

Welcome to Rewind & Reconnoiter. Each week, we’ll ask one of our authors to look back at an article they’ve written for War on the Rocks in light of a current news event. Did their argument hold up? Read more below to find out. *** Last year, Hamidreza Azizi and Nancy Ezzeddine wrote “Iran’s Increasingly Decentralized Axis of Resistance” for War on the Rocks, in which they explored how Iran’s proxy network in the Middle East is “now shifting from a hierarchical, Iran-centric network to a decentralized horizontal structure that facilitates greater autonomy for its members.” In it, they looked at how