Harrison: ‘There is going to be some kind of a military escalation.’
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Ross Harrison, a Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute, warns that despite public discussions of diplomacy between the US and Iran, military escalation is likely due to underlying hardline positions. The statement was published on March 26, 2026.
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‘Despite all of the talk of diplomacy, there is going to be some kind of a military escalation.’ Harrison: ‘There is going to be some kind of a military escalation.’ Ross Harrison, Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute, says public talk of diplomacy…
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Ross Harrison, a Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute, warns that despite public discussions of diplomacy between the US and Iran, military escalation is likely due to underlying hardline positions. The statement was published on March 26, 2026.
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